Let’s celebrate World Book Day!
WHEN IT was first introduced a few years ago, World Book Day was inaugurated on April 23, but England soon switched it to another, probably more commercially beneficial, date. The
Great reads for teens and younger children
THE DOYENNE of children’s literature, Jacqueline Wilson, has two new books out this month, one in paperback and one in hardback. But first, two other titles aimed at the teen
The latest recipe books
AT LAST the weather is showing signs of improvement and, as spirits lift, thoughts start to turn to the possibility of entertaining outdoors once more. We are featuring three new
Popular books now available in paperback
THIS WEEK sees the appearance of two popular books in paperback. The first, The Last Templar by Raymond Khoury, like Shadow of the Wind, which Khoury admires tremendously, was one
The latest paperbacks deserving your attention
WE KNOW there are many fans of serial-killer thrillers out there, so here we recommend you keep an eye out for The Rosary Girls by Richard Montanari. Coming out in
Books for teens
THIS WEEK we take a look at two new books coming out aimed at the teen market, one for girls and one ostensibly for boys. Meg Cabot is the author
Winter reading
THIS WEEK, we bring you a couple of blockbuster paperback novels, at 11 euros each, with which to relax over a hot toddy! A Lesser Evil by Lesley Pearse Set
An essential addition to your library …
Complete Mediterranean Wildlife by Paul Sterry THIS IS a deservedly popular book, which has been a bestseller at the Griffin Bookshop and was sorely missed when it became out of
Diamond Collapse
WE ARE featuring two very different books this week, one popular non-fiction and one fiction. Both are showing signs of being popular sellers. Collapse by Jared Diamond Diamond, a professor
The Algarve Fish Book launch
LONG AWAITED by the English speaking resident community, Nico Böer and Andrea Siebert of Edition MARISOL launched the English edition of their award winning The Algarve Fish Book recently, in