Fredrik Backman’s Anxious People
Book Review of Fredrik Backman’s Anxious People Fredrik Backman never fails to put a fail good message across. In Anxious People he does so with quite a complicated plot. Fredrik Backman’s Anxious People is a thought provoking book, with overall an uplifting and feel good vibe. It encourages us to be kind and reflect on what really […]
Matt Haig’s The Midnight Library
Book Review of Matt Haig’s The Midnight Library I wonder whether Matt Haig’s The Midnight Library was originally planned to be teen fiction? Matt Haig’s The Midnight Library tells the story of 35 year old Nora Seed, following the night she takes an overdose. The various things wrong with Nora’s life emerge quite quickly. She had a […]
Sarah Moss’s Summerwater
Book Review of Sarah Moss’s Summerwater Sarah Moss’s Summerwater descries the holiday experiences of a series of families who are staying in log cabins, near a loch, in a remote part of Scotland. The chapters are, if you like, snapshots, or snippets, of the different holiday makers’ lives. Some of the families own their cabins […]
Richard Holloway’s Waiting For The Last Bus
Book Review of Richard Holloway’s Waiting For The Last Bus Waiting for the Last Bus is a wonderful book. It is insightful, intelligent, humble and thoughtful. It is also quite difficult. With searing honesty, Richard Holloway grapples with his religious beliefs and doubts. He considers what it means to have lived a good life and how […]
Dawn French’s Because of You
Book Review on Dawn French’s Because of You Dawn French’s Because of You is a love letter to her daughter, step-daughter and mother. She claims that the book dared her to write it. In Because of You, Hope gives birth to a still born baby and goes on to steal the child of another woman, Anna, who […]
Owning a Pool – Things That You Should Know as pool owner
10 Things You Need to Know as a Pool Owner I have always loved swimming in Thana City pool. in the mooban where I used to live. I didn’t own it, but I was lucky enough to live around the corner. Maintaining a pool is a tricky business. First Time Pool Owner First time pool […]