Read, or read not – but there are no spoilers. So, I got to go to a premiere screening of the new Star Wars film, The Force Awakens (hooked-up by a fantastic person, who knows another fantastic person, who works at the fantastic cinema that is Genesis!) I have […]
Fiction
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Audio Book Give-Away: Flash in the Pan: Sticks Like Glue
Audio book give away… More often than not, life can feel like a continual loop of struggle, stress, routine and...
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Gotham Season 1: A Fan’s Eye View
Season 1 of Gotham is coming to an end soon I am hoping you will have been as impressed as I have with how it has developed. Initially...
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What Went Wrong (WWW): TV Series (Part 1)
We all know that it’s not easy to write a TV show. Even writers of successful shows like Lost and Eureka will...
‘A Dangerous Inheritance’ by Alison Weir
Historical fiction is always a strange genre – combining elements of the truth from important historical events and embellishing them until they are almost unrecognisable. Whilst reading Alison Weir’s ‘A Dangerous Inheritance’, I had to repeatedly come to terms with the fact that this was a captivating murder mystery fiction, […]
Read more ›Under the Dome
Under the Dome is a TV Sci-Fi Drama, which can be watched on a Monday night at 10pm on Channel 5. Each episode brings new situations and challenges to be dealt with. Under the dome is based in a small town called Chester’s Mill. Its residents have suddenly become trapped […]
Read more ›Review: Blood Meridian by Cormac McCarthy
Cormac McCarthy is known for three things above all others: Choppy, simple sentences punctuated with the occasional flowing, complex sentence about war and its relationship with the human soul. Characters that straddle the line between ultrarealistic and horrifying, His obsession with the American West and how it relates to man’s […]
Read more ›Game of Thrones: I am the shield that guards the realms of men
It seems so long ago now, but back in 2011, who would have thought that George R.R. Martin’s A Game Of Thrones, commonly known as A Song of Ice and Fire, would completely take the world by storm? With season four finished there is no denying that the series is undoubtedly […]
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