I’m over at Shiny New Books today in a three-hander review along with Liz and Karen of some new titles from Lonely Planet. Lonely Planet Journey – Route 66 My choice was totally new guide Route 66 – which is a traditional Lonely Planet travel guide, but with upped insight content – loads of interesting Read More
Tag: Archaeology
Rainforest by Michelle Paver – blog tour
I’ve really enjoyed all three of Michelle Paver’s previous supernatural novels for adults; Dark Matter, Thin Air and the Gothic Wakenhyrst, Thin Air – the one I read first being my favourite, so I was really looking forward to reading Rainforest, and it didn’t disappoint with its gorgeous cover, and also fits in with #RIPXX Read More
Extra/Ordinary Stuff!
1000 Extra/ordinary Objects by Taschen I have long admired German publisher Taschen’s affordable art and design books – I have quite a few in my library on favourite artists (Hopper, various Pop Artists, etc). To celebrate their 25th anniversary, they produced a series of books, and 1000 Extra/Ordinary objects (note the slash) is one of them. Read More
Spotlight on ***** Books #2
It’s time to introduce you to another pair of the books I have particularly enjoyed this year getting five out of five stars each. A full list of my five star books can be found on my Librarything site – there’s a link to your right. First in the spotlight this time is Always Outnumbered, Read More