Hardback: 344 pages Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton Publication date: 9 May 2013 ISBN13: 9781444724998 First Line – “He cannot sleep.” Every teenage girl thinks she’s different. When government agents kick down Claire Forrester’s front door and murder her parents, Claire realises just how different she is. Patrick Gamble was nothing special until the day he…
Category: 2013
Book Review – Stardust by Carla Stewart
Paperback: 304 pages Publisher: FaithWords Publication date: June 7 2013 ISBN13: 9781455504282 First Line – “My marriage to O’Dell Peyton was already over when he washed up on the shores of Zion.” Shortly after burying her unfaithful husband, Georgia Peyton unexpectedly inherits the derelict Stardust motel from a distant relative. Despite doubts from the community…
Book Review – Outbreak: The Zombie Apocalypse by Craig Jones
Paperback: 372 pages Publisher: CreateSpace Publication date: Sept 17 2012 ISBN13: 9781479335220 First Line – “The public didn’t take what was going on seriously until the Government cancelled football matches and they stopped filming Eastenders.” With no warning, a Zombie epidemic sweeps across modern Great Britain causing the victims to attack and feed on their…
Book Review – The Complaints by Ian Rankin
Paperback: 452 pages Publisher: Orion Publication date: August 5 2010 ISBN13: 9781409103479 First Line – “There was a smattering of applause as Malcolm Fox entered the room.” Nobody likes The Complaints – they’re the cops who investigate other cops. Complaints and Conduct Department, to give them their full title, but known colloquially as ‘the Dark…
Book Review – Dawn of the Dead by George Ramero
Paperback: 320 pages Publisher: Sphere Publication date: May 10 2012 ISBN13: 9780751549157 First Line – “Sleep did not come easily to Francine Parker.” When there is no more room in hell, the dead will walk the earth. The world is being devastated by zombies. No one knows how far they have spread, or how to…