Book Review: ‘A Thousand Ships’ by Natalie Haynes
Greek mythology has never been my thing; every time I approached it, I ended up bored to death. The books felt dry and longer than the Great Wall of China, like eating dust while hoping for a tasty morsel that never materialised. The same goes for any movie. If I had to choose between watching…
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Book Review: ‘Silver Nitrate’ by Silvia Moreno-Garcia
Silvia Moreno-Garcia’s ‘Silver Nitrate’ is my latest read of 2025. Moreno-Garcia first popped onto my radar with the release of ‘Mexican Gothic’ (which I’ve still yet to read). So, when I found ‘Silver Nitrate’ on the shelf, I grabbed it – and not only because that red cover oozes coolness. ‘Silver Nitrate’ follows Montserrat, an…
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Book Review: ‘Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead’ by Olga Tokarczuk
Olga Tokarczuk’s ‘Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead’ is my latest read of 2025. Like ‘Remarkably Bright Creatures’ and ‘Alias Grace’, this novel was a pick for my work’s book club. This month’s theme? Nobel Prize Winners. (Tokarczuk won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2018 – nine years after ‘Drive Your…
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