The Laini Challenge – Book 02 – Waiting for Columbus

READ! TO GO! 2 128   The Lainibop Challenge Waiting for Columbus  by Thomas Trofimuk * * * * * * * * * * SPOILERS * * * * * * * * * * A man claiming to be Columbus washes up on the shores of Spain, the only problem is that it is the 21st … Continue reading The Laini Challenge – Book 02 – Waiting for Columbus

LBC3Reads – Book 1 – Sherlock Holmes

#LBC3Reads Cafe 164 Date:  19th of May 2012 Time:  11am - 1pm Address: Unit 2 Munro House, Duke St, Leeds LS9 8AG Book the First: Sherlock Holmes - The Hound Of The Baskervilles by Arthur Conan Doyle   * * * * * SPOILERS * * * * * Project Gutenberg and Kindle: here i-Book: here As … Continue reading LBC3Reads – Book 1 – Sherlock Holmes

Guest Post – The Tenth Kingdom – Part Four

* * * Do you believe in Magic? * * *    * * *Part Four* * * A friend of LeedsBookClub (say hello on twitter here!), Marie is writing an EPIC review of The Tenth Kingdom! Enjoy! Continued from Part Three! (Quick recap - Virginia and her father Tony have fallen through a magic … Continue reading Guest Post – The Tenth Kingdom – Part Four

TBR 5# The Other Side of the Story

This might look a littel sparse or odd, but Blogger has changed and certain things no longer work on my Internets, so you'll have to bear with... I've already talked at length about how much I love Marian Keyes, so I was shocked to discover this one hiding away at the back of my shelves … Continue reading TBR 5# The Other Side of the Story

Guest Post – The Tenth Kingdom – Part Three

* * * Do you believe in Magic? * * *    * * *Part Three* * * A friend of LeedsBookClub (say hello on twitter here!), Marie is writing an EPIC review of The Tenth Kingdom! Enjoy! Continued from Part Two! (Quick recap - Virginia and her father Tony have fallen through a magic … Continue reading Guest Post – The Tenth Kingdom – Part Three

The Laini Challenge – Book 01 – Under The Dome

READ! TO GO! 1 129   The Lainibop Challenge Under the Dome  by Stephen King * * * * * * * * * * SPOILERS * * * * * * * * * *   The premise of this novel is simple enough, a small town is shaken when one day all of a sudden it … Continue reading The Laini Challenge – Book 01 – Under The Dome

Death and Suffrage by Dale Bailey

Mark Swain - friend of Leeds Book Club and writer of short fiction here - is a huge fan of the horror genera, and will be providing us with some reviews! Feel free to drop him a line on twitter - you'll find him @DemonHeadClash * * * * * HERE BE SPOILERS* * * * *    This … Continue reading Death and Suffrage by Dale Bailey

Guest Post – The Tenth Kingdom – Part Two

* * * Do you believe in Magic? * * *    * * *Part Two* * *   A friend of LeedsBookClub (say hello on twitter here!), Marie is writing an EPIC review of The Tenth Kingdom! Enjoy! Continued from Part One! (Quick recap - Virginia and her father Tony have fallen through a … Continue reading Guest Post – The Tenth Kingdom – Part Two

World Book Night 2012 – Podcast!

Where LeedsBookClub and BookElfLeeds take a closer look at the World Book Night book choices.    We sing, we dance, we have a giggle!   And might highlight a few World Book Night options In Leeds for you tomorrow night! ***LANGUAGE WARNING *** - We're actually very restrained. For us. So... the usual warning applies! … Continue reading World Book Night 2012 – Podcast!

The Iron King by Julie Kagawa

There were three reasons I read this book as the 'fairytale' part of my Once Upon A Time Reading Challenge. 1) The cover is stunning. STUNNING. It's like a YA Philippa Gregory, but embossed. And I am a massive massive sucker for anything embossed, as Poverty Aid knows to my cost. 2) It got a … Continue reading The Iron King by Julie Kagawa