Advantages: Compelling story, well told. Disadvantages: None
...The mystery man threw off his disguise and started to run. Furious stewards gave chase. The crowd roared. A legend was born. Soon the world would know him as "the ghost runner". Bill Jones first heard of the "ghost runner" in 1984, nine years after Joh ...
Advantages: Appealing to young women and well written Disadvantages: Dry in places, a few annoying habits.... Oh, nothing you'd kick her out of bed for.
...Dimanche, Le 4 Novembre When the TV Series of this much touted (or should that be 'pimped'?) book appeared on ITV2, I inadvertently watched a couple of episodes. The series was nothing special, just one of those will-they-won't-they romances between a ...
Advantages: An insight into a world most of us will never know Disadvantages: At least, unless the gossip is true
It’s not often that the release of a book, particularly an author’s debut, is newsworthy. In recent times every word from J. K. Rowling has made the headlines, but she’s an exception. However, it was BBC London News that first made me aware of “Belle de ...
Advantages: Witty, entertaining, enlightening, yet easy to relate to. Disadvantages: Terrible ending, some non-sensical entries.
...On recommendation by 'Cosmopolitan Magazine', and to give myself a well earned break from crime fiction, I decided to purchase 'Belle de Jour: Intimate Adventures of a London Call Girl' (£3.99 on Amazon). Now, I'm not into the usual 'girl' books, I prefer ...
Advantages: Light-hearted and witty Disadvantages: Isn't as erotic as portrayed
I must admit the subject matter of this book isn't something that I normally would be interested in but it looked so cute, in hardback, compact and with a nice sketch of a high heeled shoe on the cover. A friend loaned me his copy as I'd never heard of ...