Category: Books
Kids Corner – Book Review
Space Band by Tom Fletcher Thomas, 6 years old and a regular visitor to the library, chose Tom Fletcher as…
Book Review: According to Queeney – Beryl Bainbridge
History through two prisms No, I haven’t misspelt “Queeney” – that is correct spelling of the nickname of a well-bred…
Book Review: Bond Beyond Fleming
The man in the street would no doubt recognise that James Bond has been going a long time. But how…
Kids Corner – Book Review
The Barnabus Project by The Fan Brothers Bobby chose the Barnabas Project as one of his favourite books. He borrowed…
Book Review: The Mirror and The Light – Hilary Mantel
Nearly three years ago, the Settle and District Community News was kind enough to publish an article I wrote on…
Library Help Wanted
We’re sure we are not alone in expressing thanks to Alastair Cook for his hard work and dedication in leading…
Kids Corner – Book Review
I Love My Puppy by Giles Andreae and Emma Dodd Many young children enjoy books about animals. This is a…
Hilary Mantel and the Court of King Henry VIII
It must be unusual for a reviewer to wax eager about the third book of a trilogy when only the…