The Whispering Skull is book 2 in the Lockwood & Co series by Jonathan Stroud. You may remember I was swept away by The Screaming Staircase in December. I rated it one of my top reads of 2016. The Blurb In the
Book Review | South by South East by Anthony Horowitz
Anthony Horowitz is a very popular kids author in the UK, and I saw a stack of his books in our library when I picked up The Boundless. I picked up this one, largely because of the plaintive message from
Book Review | Dining Out with the Ice Giants by Clare O’Beara
This got onto my list because I read a Goodreads review by one of my friends, and thought I’d like it. I certainly did! Two journalists on a futuristic magazine (zine) are always on the look-out for stories. They are the number
Friday Flash Non-fiction – Train Insanity
Aagh. Chuck challenged us to do a non-fiction piece about ourselves. I thought of a few more entertaining incidents in my life, but frankly, I didn’t want to share them. I’m trying to forget they ever happened! This one popped
Book Review: The Hare with Amber Eyes by Edmund de Waal
The Hare with Amber Eyes is a biography of the author’s family, taking the opportunity to trace the history of a collection of netsuke that he has inherited from his uncle. It is a fascinating story, moving from England to