Blogs in November 2020

Jerusalem 16th November 2020

Alan Moore creator of Watchmen, From Hell, The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, Lost Girls and V for Vendetta pens a grandiose tome about his hometown of Northampton, employing an extremely wide variety of styles, including a poem and a...

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The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13 ¾ 16th November 2020

The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13 ¾ is the first book in Sue Townsend’s brilliantly funny Adrian Mole series. Friday January 2nd I felt rotten today. It’s my mother’s fault for singing ‘My Way’ at two o’clock...

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Comet Weather 13th November 2020

A contemporary fantasy novel set in rural Somerset, near Glastonbury. Beautifully written and full of wonderful characters, with a rich sense of place.

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Scotland Beyond the Bagpipes 13th November 2020

Like so many people who live south of the border in England, Helen thought that she knew all about Scotland. It was a part of Britain after all, a place that was surely more the same than it was...

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Me Mam. Me Dad. Me. 12th November 2020

Humorous and heartbreaking debut novel with the fresh, funny, honest voice of a 14-year-old Geordie lad recounting the trials and tribulations of family life and finding first love. Danny’s mam has a new boyfriend. Initially, all is good –...

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