Title: All the Light We Cannot See Author: Anthony Doerr Genre: Fiction Publisher: Simon and Schuster Release Date: May 6, 2014 Format: ebook Pages: 544 Source: NetGalley A blind French girl on the run from the German occupation and a German orphan-turned-Resistance tracker struggle with their respective beliefs after meeting on the Brittany coast. By …
Title: Dead Girl Walking Series: Jack Parlabane Author: Christopher Brookmyre Publisher: Little Brown Books Format: ebook Source: NetGalley A Jack Parlabane set post the Leveson Inquiry. Jack is investigating the disappearance of the lead singer in a pop group and it looks less than straightforward. Christopher Brookmyre is still in great form in this most …
Title: H Is for Hawk Author: Helen Macdonald Genre: Nature Publisher: Jonathan Cape Release Date: July 31, 2014 Format: ebook Pages: 320 Source: Own library Winner of the 2014 Samuel Johnson Prize Shortlisted for the 2014 Costa Biography Award ‘In real life, goshawks resemble sparrowhawks the way leopards resemble housecats. Bigger, yes. But bulkier, bloodier, …
Title: The Shepherd's Crown Author: Sir Terence David John Pratchett, Terry Pratchett, Anonymous, Genre: Juvenile Fiction Publisher: Doubleday Children's Books Release Date: September 10, 2015 Format: ebook Pages: 304 Source: NetGalley Sir Terry Pratchett’s final Discworld novel, which features the witch Tiffany Aching. GoodReadsAmazon UK I actually find this quite a hard review to write. …
Title: The Graveyard Book Author: Neil Gaiman Genre: Juvenile Fiction Publisher: Harper Collins Release Date: September 30, 2008 Format: ebook Pages: 320 Source: Own library Nobody Owens, known to his friends as Bod, is a normal boy. He would be completely normal if he didn’t live in a sprawling graveyard, being raised and educated by …
Title: Defiant Unto Death Series: Master of War Author: David Gilman Genre: Historical fiction Publisher: Head of Zeus Release Date: February 1, 2015 Format: Hardback Pages: 496 Source: Author The Black Prince has launched a devastating raid deep into France, laying waste to everything in his path. In response, the French have mustered an army …