PJ rated To Kill a Mockingbird: 4 stars
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
One of the best-loved stories of all time, To Kill a Mockingbird has earned many distinctions since its oritinal publication …
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PJ rated Pride and Prejudice: 5 stars
Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
Pride and Prejudice is an 1813 novel of manners written by Jane Austen. The novel follows the character development of …
PJ rated Number9Dream: 4 stars
Number9Dream by David Mitchell
David Mitchell follows his eerily precocious, globe-striding first novel, Ghostwritten, with a work that is in its way even more …
PJ rated The songlines: 3 stars
The songlines (1987, Viking)
The songlines by Bruce Chatwin
Follow Chatwin on his journey into the 'Red Centre' of Australia. Part autobiography, part story, part history, part anthropology. Teaches …
PJ rated The Ministry of Utmost Happiness: 4 stars
The Ministry of Utmost Happiness by Arundhati Roy
"An epic novel of love and history and the perseverance of the human spirit in the face of loss and …
PJ rated To Be Taught, If Fortunate: 5 stars
To Be Taught, If Fortunate by Becky Chambers
At the turn of the twenty-second century, scientists make a breakthrough in human spaceflight. Through a revolutionary method known as …
PJ rated Decline and fall: 3 stars
PJ rated Children of Blood and Bone [Mar 08, 2018] Adeyemi, Tomi: 3 stars
![Children of Blood and Bone [Mar 08, 2018] Adeyemi, Tomi (Paperback, 2018, Macmillan Children's Books, Pan Macmillan UK)](/images/covers/3508eb68-8488-4966-b72d-c41f6e0bdcd2.jpeg)
PJ rated The Illustrated Wee Free Men: 4 stars
The Illustrated Wee Free Men by Terry Pratchett
A riotous, wise, and gripping junior Discworld novel from the Carnegie Medal-winning author and acknowledged master of comic fantasy.Nine-year-old Tiffany …
PJ rated The Left Hand of Darkness: 5 stars
The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le Guin
[Comment by Kim Stanley Robinson, on The Guardian's website][1]: The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K Le Guin (1969) …
PJ rated A Wizard of Earthsea: 5 stars
A Wizard of Earthsea by Ursula K. Le Guin
A boy grows to manhood while attempting to subdue the evil he unleashed on the world as an apprentice to …