by Gudrun Bowers | Aug 28, 2020 | Event
On Saturday 12th September at 11am, fabulous illustrator GUY PARKER-REES will GO LIVE on ZOOM with a lovely story-telling and drawing event, perfect for 3-8 year olds. To join in the fun, all you need to do is pre-order a copy of Guy’s brilliant new picture book...
by Gudrun Bowers | May 18, 2020 | Book review
Recursion by Blake Crouch. Pan Macmillan £8.99 ‘Recursion’ is the perfect lockdown page-turner! Blake Crouch may just have invented something totally new – his genre-bending novel ‘Recursion’, is a mash-up of mind-blowing sci-fi and...
by Gudrun Bowers | Apr 1, 2020 | Book review
Just out in March 2020 in paperback, this spell-binding fantasy novel by the supremely talented Frances Hardinge will suck you in and hold you in its grasp you like one of the many-tentacled sea-Gods who inhabit the story. Frances Hardinge is the Costa-award-winning...
by Gudrun Bowers | Apr 1, 2020 | Book review
I wolfed this astonishing, heart-rending novel down in a couple of days! An entrancing and beautifully-written novel by an author who has hitherto written for teenagers. ‘The Mercies’ is based on the real-life drama of a storm near the fishing village of...
by Gudrun Bowers | Apr 1, 2020 | Book review
A familiar face on our TV screens, Sally received great acclaim for her debut novel, The Sealwoman’s Gift, in 2018. Now we are pleased to introduce her second novel, The Ninth Child, a spellbinding tale which blends fact with fiction, history with folklore, and...
20th October, 2021, Steyning Cricket Club