David McK (3731 KP) rated The Royalist (William Falkland #1) in Books
Apr 18, 2022
Reading very much like a ECW version of a whodunnit, with the author - in the afterword - not at all shy to point out the influences of the hard-boiled detective hero/film noir of the 40s (think Dashiell Hammett or Raymond Chandler) on this work.
Cori June (3033 KP) rated Alanna: The First Adventure in Books
Jun 5, 2022
It holds up. I still enjoyed this book as an adult having just finished before writing this review. There are better grow with you books that I've read (even by this author, her skills keep getting better) , but sometimes you want an easy read. Highly recommend.
The Last One
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Caz Ripley, a cafe owner from a small, ordinary town, boards the RMS Atlantica with her boyfriend...
ClareR (6106 KP) rated Don’t Make Me Laugh in Books
Nov 23, 2025
We’ve heard a lot of talk recently of unnamed predators on the comedy circuit, and this is the story of one such man.
Ali thinks she has found the right man to co-present a radio show: comedian Ed. He’s funny, he’s nice - and actually he’s none of these things. He’s not at all what he seems to be, in fact.
Ali’s experience seemed all to plausible, and I very much enjoyed the way that she and the organisation called Scolds Bridle outed Ed’s behaviour. It was well worth the wait.
I did wonder who Ed could be modelled on…
Essential Echocardiography: Transesophageal Echocardiography for Non-Cardiac Anesthesiologists: 2016
Timothy M Maus, Sonia Nhieu and Seth T Herway
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Covering both transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) and transthoracic echocardiography (TTE), this...
Gluten-Free Flavor Flours: A New Way to Bake with Non-Wheat Flours, Including Rice, Nut, Coconut, Teff, Buckwheat, and Sorghum Flours
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Baking with flavor flours--oat flour, sorghum flour, teff, coconut flour, and nut flours, like...
The Arvon Book of Literary Non-Fiction: Writing About Travel, Nature, Food, Feminism, History, Sexuality, Death and Friendship
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The Arvon Book of Literary Non-Fiction is an essential guide to writing in a wide range of genres,...