'Kim Harrison' Much like Daughter Of Smoke And Bone, I got my first Kim Harrison book (Dead Witch Walking) from my Mum's book catalogue as a 'pick a random book' choice. It turned out that my impulse choice based entirely on the cover art and catchy title opened my eyes to what was to become… Continue reading Carole’s Book Alphabet ~ ‘K’ is for…
Category: Book Alphabet
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'Brian Jaques' I have mentioned before that I was (am) a bit of an animal nut and you have probably already noticed that this is reflected in the books that I read. One of my favourite series was Redwall by the late, great Brian Jaques who still remains on my top ten list of favourite… Continue reading Carole’s Book Alphabet ~ ‘J’ is for…
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'I, Houdini - The Autobiography of a Self-Educated Hamster' I love this book. It appealed to me for the simple reason that not only was it about a hamster but it was written from the perspective of a hamster. And not just any old hamster, either. Houdini is clever and he knows it - how… Continue reading Carole’s Book Alphabet ~ ‘I’ is for…
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'Harry Potter' It may sound cliché or over the top but I honestly believe the Harry Potter books have had a far bigger impact on my life than any others I have read. I don't mean to say they are the best books I have read, but when it comes to books that have… Continue reading Carole’s Book Alphabet ~ ‘H’ is for…
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'Gus & Waldo's Book Of Love' Usually, picture books are aimed at the younger generation but there are a fair few out there that aren't and Gus & Waldo's Book Of Love is easily my favourite picture book for grown ups by a mile. Gus & Waldo are penguins and they are happily in love… Continue reading Carole’s Book Alphabet ~ ‘G’ is for…

