13 May 2012

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon

Title: The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time Author: Mark Haddon Blurb: The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time is a murder mystery novel like no other....

8 May 2012

Virgin Suicides by Jeffrey Eugenides

Title: The Virgin Suicides Author: Jeffrey Eugenides Blurb: The shocking thing about the girls was how nearly normal they seemed when their mother let them out for the one and...

A Long Way Down by Nick Hornby

Title: A Long Way Down Author: Nick Hornby Blurb: For disgraced TV presenter Martin Sharp the answer's pretty simple: he has in his own words, "pissed his life away". And on New...

7 May 2012

The Book Thief by Markus Zusak

Title: The Book Thief Author: Markus Zusak Blurb: Here is a small fact: You are going to die. 1939. Nazi Germany.  The country is holding its breath. Death has never been...

6 May 2012

Howl's Moving Castle by Diana Wynne Jones

Title: Howl's Moving Castle Author: Diana Wynne Jones Blurb: In the land of Ingary, where seven-league boots and cloaks of invisibility really exist, Sophie Hatter attracts the...

5 May 2012

Catching Fire by Suzanne Collings

Title: Catching Fire Author: Suzanne Collins Blurb: Against all odds, Katniss Everdeen and Peeta Mellark are still alive. Katniss should be relieved, but now there are whispers...

4 May 2012

This Book Will Save Your Life by A.M. Homes

Title: This Book Will Save Your Life Author: A.M. Homes Blurb: Trading stocks and shares out of his beautiful LA home, Richard Novak sees no one except his trainer, housekeeper...

3 May 2012

We Need to Talk about Kevin by Lionel Shriver

Title: We Need to Talk about Kevin Author: Lionel Shriver Blurb: Shortly before his sixteenth birthday, Kevin Khatchadourian kills seven of his fellow high-school students, a...

2 May 2012

Northern Lights by Philip Pullman

Title: Northern Lights Author: Philip Pullman Blurb: When Lyra's friend Roger disappears, she her her daemon, Pantalaimon, determine to find him. The ensuing quest leads them...

School's Out by Christopher Dufosse

Title: School's Out Author: Christophe Dufosse Blurb: When a fellow teacher at his school is found dead, Pierre Hoffman assumes responsibility for class 9F and finds himself tutor...

1 May 2012

The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins

Title: The Hunger Games Author: Suzanne Collings Blurb: Winning will make you famous. Losing means certain death. In a dark vision of the near future, twelve boys and twelve...

Juliet, Naked by Nick Hornby

Title: Juliet, Naked Author: Nick Hornby Blurb: Annie's put fifteen years into safe, slightly obsessive Duncan, and now she'd like her money back, please. It's time to move on....

Girlfriend in a Coma by Douglas Coupland

Title: Girlfriend in a Coma Author: Douglas Coupland Blurb: It's 15 December 1979, and Richard's girlfriend Karen has entered a deep coma. She only took a couple of valium washed...