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Lesley Atherton
Jan 26, 20212 min read
Review of 'Letters to Paul' by Keith Hachtel
The story is a one-sided insight into the suffering of Lacie as she communicates with Paul - a young man who is introduced to us while lying


Lesley Atherton
Jan 26, 20212 min read
Review of 'The Loves of a Liverpool Lad' by Peter McGeehan
This book is the story of Liam Parry, and he is quite a guy! Throughout the course of the book, he enjoys psychiatric nurse training, nursin


Lesley Atherton
Jan 26, 20212 min read
Review of 'Hard Times' by Charles Dickens
What is the point in writing yet another review of a classic? None. Other than for personal satisfaction and as a reminder of what I...


Lesley Atherton
Jan 26, 20211 min read
'Past Present Tense' (Life's a Mess) - Brilliant Review Comments
Comments from a reader of 'Past Present Tense' (now known as Life's a Mess... and Then You Die!
"Good pace. Takes its time to reflect in


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Jan 26, 20212 min read
Review of 'A Man Called Ove' by Fredrik Backman
This book is a million-copy bestseller which is described on its front cover as ‘warm, funny… unbearably moving’ – and, having been...


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Jan 26, 202110 min read
Review of 'NW' by Zadie Smith
1. How did you respond to the novel? To what extent does it correspond to your own preconceptions or preferences in terms of genre, plot,...


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Jan 26, 20212 min read
Review of 'White Horse' by Alex Adams
There was a lot about White Horse I really enjoyed. I loved how the unbelievable fantasy type elements of the abominations (two hearts,...
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