Book Review: The Wager And The Bear by John Ironmonger
In his time, Douglas Adams, best known for writing The Hitchhikers’ Guide to the...
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In his time, Douglas Adams, best known for writing The Hitchhikers’ Guide to the...
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It’s easy to forget how relentlessly the years rack up, especially in the apparent pause of the past 20 months, leaving the shared certainties of what once seemed like the height of modernity to recede with deceptive speed...
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The best books draw you into worlds you didn’t know existed and then change your own world view....
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It’s easy to recall the precise moment when I became a vegetarian. I was laying out a rat at the time, preparing his formaldehyde-perfumed body for dissection in A level Biology, pinning his front limbs into position, splayed...
Read MorePosted by Amy Stone | Mar 21, 2024 | Authors & Reviews, Books
I don’t usually read fantasy fiction. I’m not sure why, exactly. I think if something requires...
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