I have read a couple of Beryl Bainbridge novels, many years ago, but cannot remember them vividly enough to review. This may be something for me to revisit, at some point in the not too distant future. However, following the announcement of her...
The Desmond Elliott Prize, is an annual event, now in it’s third year and is awarded for the best first novel, written in English and published in the UK, with books from all fiction genres being considered. The prize was created in memory of...
Author: Margaret Thornton Synopsis: Taken From the Book Life has been far from happy fo Maisie Jackson for a number of years, ever since her mother remarried after her beloved father’s death. Tormented by her stepfamily, Maisie dreams of...