About the book "This is not a fairy-tale. This is about REAL WITCHES. Real witches don't ride around on broomsticks. They don't even wear black cloaks and hats. They are vile, cunning, detestable creatures who disguise themselves as nice, ordinary ladies. So how can you tell when you're face to face with one? Well, if … Continue reading Helen’s Roald Dahl challenge book 11 – The Witches
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Helen’s Roald Dahl challenge book 10 – Fantastic Mr Fox
About the book "In the tradition of The Adventures of Peter Rabbit, this is a "garden tale" of farmer versus vermin, or vice versa. The farmers in this case are a vaguely criminal team of three stooges: "Boggis and Bunce and Bean / One fat, one short, one lean. / These horrible crooks / So … Continue reading Helen’s Roald Dahl challenge book 10 – Fantastic Mr Fox
Review- LBCOutlaws – I am Pilgrim – Terry Hayes
LBC Outlaws Venue: Crowd of Favours Date: Wednesday 6th of May 2015 Time: 6:00pm Address: Harper Street, LS2 7EA Discussing: I AM PILGRIM TERRY HAYES BLURB A breakneck race against time...and an implacable enemy. An anonymous young woman murdered in a run-down hotel, all identifying characteristics dissolved by acid. A father publicly beheaded in the blistering heat … Continue reading Review- LBCOutlaws – I am Pilgrim – Terry Hayes
LBC White Swan – Good Omens Write Up
LBC White Swan Venue: White Swan Leeds Date: Sunday 12th of July 2015 Time: 6:00pm Address: Swan Street, Leeds Discussing: GOOD OMENS TERRY PRATCHETT AND NEIL GAIMAN The BLURB (Amazon) “Armageddon only happens once, you know. They don’t let you go around again until you get it right.” According to the Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, … Continue reading LBC White Swan – Good Omens Write Up
Un-Picked books from LBC White Swan
As always we have a list left over, so if you're looking for some suggestions, have a look here! THE SECRET TO NOT DROWNING - Colette Snowden THE MAN FROM PRIMROSE LANE - James Renner HALF A KING - Jow Abercrombie THE PINES - Blake Crouch A CHANGE OF CLIMATE - Hilary Mantel THE THREE - … Continue reading Un-Picked books from LBC White Swan
LBC Medusa – The Girl on the Train – Write Up
LBC Medusa Date: Wednesday 8th of July 2015 Time: 7:30pm Address: 8-10 Town Street, Horsforth, Leeds Discussing: THE GIRL ON THE TRAIN PAULA HAWKINS * * * * * S P O I L E R S * * * * * * * * * * S P O I L E R S * * … Continue reading LBC Medusa – The Girl on the Train – Write Up
LBC Medusa – Books ‘un’ picked
As always we have a list of books that were not selected, so if you're looking for some suggestions, have a look here! DON'T CRY TAI LAKE - Qiu Xiadong GO SEE THE WATCHMAN - Harper Lee x2 THE LONG EARTH - Terry Pratchett THING OF BEAUTY - Lisa Samson IF ON A WINTER'S NIGHT A … Continue reading LBC Medusa – Books ‘un’ picked
LBCWhiteswan @whiteswanleeds on July 12th – Good Omens
12th July 2015 Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch Terry Pratchett, Neil Gaiman at The White Swan in Leeds City Centre starting at 6pm Swan Street Leeds LS1 6LG 0113 242 0187 info@whiteswanleeds.co.uk
What’s your favourite fictional food?
From Willy Wonka's ever lasting gobstopper to Mr Twit's wiggly spaghetti or even Turkish delight from the Lion Witch and the wardrobe. what is your all time favourite fictional food? Answer below or tweet to @lbcpuffins on twitter .
Happy Bloomsday!
Happy Bloomsday everyone! James Joyce is one of Ireland's most beloved authors. His most celebrated novel is the mammoth and epic Ulysses. The novel charts the life of protagonist Leopold Bloom for one day - the 16th of June 1904. It takes place across one day and was based on The Odyssey by Homer. The … Continue reading Happy Bloomsday!
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