Reviews
Read staff and customer reviews of books and reserve to collect from your library, or download to your device.
The Light Between Oceans by M. L. Stedman
Written by Chantry Journeys reading group · Published Nov 20, 2018
The Light Between Oceans is a moving read with sympathetic characters.
The Words in My Hand by Guinevere Glasfurd
Written by Chantry Journeys reading group · Published Oct 30, 2018
The Words in My Hand is convincing and unputdownable, with a moving ending
This Must Be the Place by Maggie O'Farrell
Written by The Borrowers Book Group · Published Oct 9, 2018
This Must Be the Place features likeable characters and beautiful descriptions.
Crooked Heart by Lissa Evans
Written by The Borrowers Book Group · Published Aug 14, 2018
Crooked Heart is heartwarming, moving and very funny.
The Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer & Annie Barrows
Written by The Borrowers Book Group · Published Jun 19, 2018
The Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society is a wonderful book: uplifting, funny, and with a love story which ends happily.
The Muse by Jessie Burton
Written by The Borrowers Book Group · Published May 15, 2018
The Muse is very interesting read that gives insights into very different historical times and places.
Longbourn by Jo Baker
Written by Chantry Journeys reading group · Published Apr 24, 2018
Longbourn is a delightful, entertaining and very clever novel.
On the Black Hill by Bruce Chatwin
Written by The Borrowers Book Group · Published Mar 27, 2018
On the Black Hill is a slow read, but engaging and thought provoking.
The Marriage of Opposites by Alice Hoffman
Written by The Borrowers Book Group · Published Mar 13, 2018
The Marriage of Opposites has a beautiful and interesting setting, strong characters and well-defined relationships.
The Watchmaker of Filigree Street by Natasha Pulley
Written by Chantry Journeys reading group · Published Mar 6, 2018
The Watchmaker of Filigree Street is a charming magic realist novel, with gothic undertones and a historical setting.