Hi, and welcome back! Today I will be talking about “They Don't Teach This: Lessons From the Game of Life” by Eniola Aluko. The blurb reads: First class honors law degree. 102 appearances for England women’s national football team. First female pundit on Match of the Day. UN Women UK ambassador. Guardian columnist. All of … Continue reading They Don’t Teach This Review
"Hello, sir? Can i help?" Alice approached him, torch in hand. She noticed that he didn't turn towards her. Strange, cause anyone alive would have responded. "Anyone alive" Panicked, Alice tried to step back. What followed was a loud thud, and the body fell ,right next to her. She quickly called up Lucy, her journalist … Continue reading Story Chain #4
She couldn't remember why she bought it. She examined it closely. The man in the photo looked familiar, but she struggled to recall where she'd seen him before... A distant boom sounded. Alice's attention snapped from the amulet to the window. It was dark out, storm clouds brewing. Another boom, much closer, and the floor … Continue reading Story Chain #3
On a jewellery shelf hung a bronze necklace. Though it was a few feet away, it was the first thing that caught her eye. It sparkled and shone as if singing to her: ‘My child, I’m here, take me to your home. Protect me and I will protect you.’ For a second a beautiful siren … Continue reading Story Chain #2
Did you ever play that game when you were a child where one person says a sentence and the next person says another, slowly going round the group building up a story? I want to see what would happen if you played the game with people who love books; writers, readers and reviewers. This is … Continue reading Story Chain #1
It's tag Tuesday, and today I'm doing the Ancient History Tag by Books Michelle. As a life long reader, I think that these questions are going to be interesting for me to answer. The Stone Age: one of the first books you remember reading. Obviously I must have read the philosopher's stone first, but this … Continue reading The Ancient History Book Tag
I finally got round to reading the Simon Snow series by Rainbow Rowell, so here is my review of the series. Simon Snow is the worst Chosen One who's ever been chosen. That's what his roommate, Baz, says. And Baz might be evil and a vampire and a complete git, but he's probably right. Half the … Continue reading Simon Snow Review
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