Laura Maria Grierson Mar 29, 2020 5 min Top 10 Isolation Books So, you're doing the responsible thing and staying indoors for three to twelve weeks. Great!
Laura Maria Grierson Sep 19, 2019 4 min Book Review: 'The Handmaid's Tale' by Margaret Atwood Reading The Handmaid's Tale has started to feel something of essential. I don't hold with "the canon", those must-read books that...
Laura Maria Grierson Sep 3, 2019 4 min Book Review: 'Into the Fire' by Edric Kennedy-Macfoy "Here we were, heading into the fire, ascending to the hottest and most dangerous part of the tower. In the extreme heat and with poor...
Laura Maria Grierson Aug 24, 2019 3 min Book Review: 'You' by Caroline Kepnes It's easy to recognise Netflix's Joe in the TV series You as a construct, but does it work as well when presenting him as the narrator in...
Laura Maria Grierson Feb 3, 2019 2 min Book Review: 'Snap' by Belinda Bauer When their car breaks down, a heavily-pregnant mother leaves her three children in the car at the hard shoulder to find an emergency...
Laura Maria Grierson Jan 28, 2019 3 min Which Book Means the Most To You? If you had to pick one book from your shelf that you'd never give up, even if that particular copy was worth thousands, which would you...
Laura Maria Grierson Jan 11, 2019 2 min Book Review: 'The Visitors' by Catherine Burns Despised by her neighbours and with no particular aspirations of her own, Marion lives in a six-bedroom ageing and neglected house,...
Laura Maria Grierson Nov 24, 2018 1 min Book Review: 'Every Breath You Take' by Mary Higgins Clark and Alafair Burke It's not a book I would have picked up -- one of my best friends got it for me for my birthday, quite probably recognising that of the...
Laura Maria Grierson Nov 5, 2018 2 min Book Review: 'Rosemary's Baby' by Ira Levin With Halloween just fading over the horizon, it's unlikely you've gone through a "classic" horror film list that hasn't mentioned...
Laura Maria Grierson Feb 9, 2018 3 min Book Review: 'Open Pen Anthology' edited by Sean Preston I've never reviewed an anthology before (or read that many, to be honest) but now that we will soon be announcing our winners for...