Lanny, Max Porter
This was one of the prescribed texts on my post-graduate reading list and for once it was one piece of prescribed reading I didn’t mind. Lanny was very different, a welcome change from the reprinted classics and reinterpretations of old poetry. It had a simple story with a supernatural twist that captured my attention…
Tiger Tiger, Lynne Reid Banks
I thought I’d start with something different for my first book review, something that was simple and that took me for a pleasant trip down memory lane. When I was younger, I was an avid reader, encouraged to explore anything and everything by my grandmother. As result, she would often get me books for my birthday or for Christmas and Tiger Tiger was one of them. It was one of my favourites…