Tash York’s ‘These Things Take Wine’ is a comedic romp through the land of the 20-something woman with a love of wine… and is a lot more of a mess than she’d admit.
[REVIEW] The Darkest Shade of Grey, by Alan Baxter (The Red Penny Papers)
Alan Baxter’s The Darkest Shade of Grey is a gripping little foray into a place between two realms… accompanied by a drunk journalist with a frayed life. You won’t want it to end.
[REVIEW] The Art of Asking, by Amanda Palmer (Grand Central Publishing)
Amanda Palmer’s The Art of Asking is an emotive, compelling work. But one that benefits from its lifeline of a theme. The lifeline saves it from drowning.
[REVIEW] A Reading Diary: A Year of Favourite Books, by Alberto Manguel (Canongate)
It’s very rare that I will read the experiences of another author and feel as though we are of the same soul. That happened with this title, unexpectedly.
[REVIEW] The Organized Mind: Thinking straight in the age of information overload, by Daniel J. Levitin [Penguin Random House]
This book brings together important and necessary information, and for that reason is quite valuable. But its construction and narrative totally lets it down. Read on to find out why » »