Synopsis from Ignorance is bliss… And in Pearl’s case bliss is all she has ever known or at least a manufactured version of it. Being Pearl, is like being a prisoner of the mind, except that this mind is not her own. It has been shaped into everything she is not and although it…
Month: December 2015
Book Review: “The Rest Of Us Just Live Here” by Patrick Ness
Synopsis from I am nearly tempted to set everyone a challenge and dare you to name just one book, just the one that somehow comes close to being anything like “The Rest Of Us Just Live Here”. Something tells me that it will not be an easy task. You see, we always make our…
Book Review: God Help The Child by “Toni Morrison”
Synopsis from This was my first Toni Morrison read so I really did not know what to expect. And I almost feel that maybe I should have read one of the titles she is most famous to start with. However, as Toni Morrison tasters go, that was a pretty good one. I found amazing…
“Discover” Laura Lam and the Micah Grey series!!!
Hello everyone, Please let me introduce you to Laura Lam, who I would admit to not know very well. However her “Micah Grey’s” series have been on my TBR for a while and it is a real pleasure to have her here on CHOUETT to celebrate the re-release of her series on December 3rd 2015…
Book Review: “Banished” (The Blackhart Legacy Book 1) by Liz de Jager
Synopsis from This was my first time coming across a book looking at the world of Fae as warriors. I am sure that they are plenty out there but for me that was quite a refreshing read. I have been so used to the vampire werewolf and witch trio being always at war that…
The Winner of the Green Carnation Prize 2015
After several hours of deliberation the Green Carnation judges have chosen their winner which has just been announced by the Chair of Judges Niven Govinden at an event in Foyles flagship store. And the winner is… Marlon James has won The Green Carnation Prize 2015 with his third novel A Brief History of Seven Killings.…