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This week I’ve been on a trip to Oxford to visit Blackwell’s and managed to cram in some reading whilst the other half punted me around – which, you have to agree, is the best way to spend a mini break! The Readarama title this week was James Oswald’s Natural Causes – the first in his Detective Inspector McLean Series. Set in Edinburgh, the book begins with the mutilation of a young girl which is believed to be a ritual offering. Long forgotten, the case becomes cold until Inspector McLean is haunted by the crime and digs deeper. At the same time, murders are happening all over ...

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Hello readers! Another Monday and – I can’t believe I am saying this after the sunshine last week – it’s hailing outside.Yes, hail, I kid you not! It’s even forecast to snow tomorrow. In May. 2013 is definitely the year for strange weather! Nevertheless, there’s always a book to get you through stormy/sunny/snowy weather, and... More ...

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Hello readers and/or zombies! This week has been a great week for reading – Charlie Higson’s The Enemy was devoured faster than a zombie ‘grown-up’ eating a child. For those of you that don’t know Charlie Higson’s Zombie series, The Enemy s a fantastic post-apocalyptic Zombie novel which transports you to a devastated London. The Enemy, as we’re led to believe, are the grown-ups. We’re not sure exactly what happened but everyone over the age of 14 caught the disease and the kids are left to fend for ...

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Hello readers! I hope you’ve all had a great weekend and not too sad that Monday has come round again. Today I’m beginning Charlie Higson’s The Enemy – I should be able to get through a fair whack of the book when I visit the vets today to pick up Dame Tabitha Twitchit…50 points to... More ...

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I don’t know about you, but I’ve loved this week of reading! Legend has been a thrilling read from start to finish & I even managed to sneak in a couple of hundred pages of the sequel, Prodigy, before moving onto John Green’s The Fault in Our Stars today. Let me you give a quick overview of the story, which is loosely based on Les Misérables: Los Angeles has been reduced to a post-apocalyptic, plague-ridden disaster area where the infected poor have their doors branded with a large red X. We’re not told exactly how and why, but it’s easy to presume that an environmental disaster ...

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