Book Reviews

John Perkins has updated his blockbuster — on the dirty secrets of how we run economies into the ground. "The New Confessions of an Economic Hit Man" is a chilling, fascinating must-read. And it's all true.

"Just You Wait" by Jane Tesh is a book for the reader in the market for something a bit more gentle, but spiced with a bit of gore.

"Warriors in the Storm" is the latest instalment of Bernard Cornwell's "The Last Kingdom" series. Cornwell brings us a compelling tale of fierceness and bravery, creating characters that are real and down to earth, with fears and concerns that keep you entranced.

In Flamecaster, A Shattered Realms Novel, Author Cinda Williams Chima, introduces us to a young and powerful healer with a gift of magic named Ash. Son of the queen, he is forced into hiding after a series of murders. He is ready for revenge and is close to the man …

If you care about modern art and culture "Massive Pissed Love: Nonfiction 2001 - 2014" by Richard Hell is a must read.

"How To Live An Awesome Life" by Polly Campbell is an especially powerful exercise on how to transform a complaint into something positive. Five clever rules to consider may help you reframe the issue within minutes, so you can readjust quickly when the unexpected happens.

Casey’s Last Chance by Joseph B. Atkins is a workmanlike crime thriller with enough twisting and turning to keep all but the most critical readers happy.

Ruth Dugdall's " Humber Boy B" is a moody British crime novel examining the why behind a child-on-child killing.

An exquisite story of re-growth and renewal after tragedy.

"Bowie on Bowie" is an incredible glimpse into the man who unarguably made the world not only more interesting and more enjoyable, but more inspirational. His talent will live on for generations, sparking the fascination and wonder of fans new and old.