Gentlemen: Your ad in the Saturday Review of Literature says that you specialize in out-of-print books…
Featuring a series of letters between a struggling New York writer, and a reserved bookseller, working at Marks & Co of London. What starts as a mere request for certain hard to obtain books, develops into a friendship [...]
At around midnight with work looming the next day, I turned to close the book and made the mistake of looking a the chapter list. Ooh the interview…. Ooh Get a Clue… An hour later…
First up I should disclose I am a Harry Potter fan, and have been in, around or lurking in the fandom [...]
This is another of those semi-autobiographical graphic novel memoirs.
Highly acclaimed, Swiss comic artist Fredrik Peters delivers a (mostly) intimate, poetic and accessible memoir. Following the story or Peeters’ relationship with his girlfriend Cati and her three-year-old son, what sets this appart, is that both Cati and her son are HIV positive.
The story, follows their relationship [...]
The Story of a Childhood and The Story of a Return
Picked up this mainly of the back of positive reviews on some book-blogs (some of which are linked to at the end of this review) I’ve been reading.
While I’m acquainted with the form, I haven’t read many graphic novels in recent years, not since my [...]
Bill Bryson, brings his trademark wit and humour to this book wonderful little book and managing to pack in an impressively dense number of insights into such a compact work.



















