Tag: 5 star review

Book Review: Observations on the Danger of Female Curiosity by Suzanne Moss

December 2, 2022

My rating: 5 stars Synopsis from Amazon: “At once the easiest truth to know, and the hardest to realise” Thea Morell, Georgian heiress and eligible lady, is not normal. At least, that’s what she has come to believe. She loves nothing more than spending hours at the study of natural history, collecting fossils, insects, dead … More Book Review: Observations on the Danger of Female Curiosity by Suzanne Moss

Book Review: The Boy, the mole, the fox and the horse by Charlie Mackesy

January 28, 2020

My rating: 5 stars Book blurb from Goodreads: A book of hope for uncertain times. Enter the world of Charlie’s four unlikely friends, discover their story and their most important life lessons. The conversations of the boy, the mole, the fox and the horse have been shared thousands of times online, recreated in school art … More Book Review: The Boy, the mole, the fox and the horse by Charlie Mackesy

Book Review: A Very British Murder by Dr Lucy Worsley

February 13, 2017

Rated: 5 stars This brilliantly crafted non-fiction look at the British obsession with murder is not only fascinating in its own right but also perfect if you’re a crime writer who fancies learning some of the history of your genre, providing as it does an excellent feel for the public perception of crime and crime … More Book Review: A Very British Murder by Dr Lucy Worsley

Book Review: Feral

December 31, 2016

Feral: Rewilding the Land, the Sea and Human Life by George Monbiot My rating: 5 of 5 stars This is one of the most eye opening books I’ve read this year, on any topic. The idea of Re-Wilding isn’t new but the word have come to mean so many different things to so many different … More Book Review: Feral

Review: Keep Calman Carry On – Susan Calman at the Soho Theatre, London

November 27, 2016

5 out of 5 stars There isn’t really any way to describe Susan’s show other than utterly hilarious. I spent the entire hour laughing and left with ribs and mouth aching and a new appreciation of just how much laughter can lift your spirits. I found Susan Calman not through her comedy shows or her … More Review: Keep Calman Carry On – Susan Calman at the Soho Theatre, London