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‘You Are Here’ by David Nicholls

‘You Are Here’ by David Nicholls

‘You Are Here’ is a really apt title as it really does get a grip on you and won’t let you go until the final page. It’s a book I still think about over a year after reading it for

j.freckleton August 27, 2025August 27, 2025 Book Reviews No Comments Read more

Review of Getting Things Done: the art of stress-free productivity by David Allen

Review of Getting Things Done: the art of stress-free productivity by David Allen

Getting Things Done: the art of stress-free productivity by David Allen This book will change your life for the better. Probably. Getting Things Done (GTD) certainly made me feel much better and helped me sort stuff out. My office job

j.freckleton March 15, 2023March 15, 2023 Book Reviews No Comments Read more

The Book of Dust: The Secret Commonwealth By Phillip Pullman

The Book of Dust: The Secret Commonwealth By Phillip Pullman

The Book of Dust: The Secret Commonwealth By Phillip Pullman The second in Philip Pullman’s Book of Dust trilogy, this one is my favourite (out of two, as we’re still waiting for the third part). I read his original trilogy,

j.freckleton March 2, 2023March 2, 2023 Book Reviews No Comments Read more

Review – “How to Kill Your Family” by Bella Mackie

Review – “How to Kill Your Family” by Bella Mackie

Review of “How to Kill Your Family” by Bella Mackie Grace Bernard is currently languishing in Limehouse Prison for a murder she didn’t commit, which is ironic, given she decides to spend the time she is waiting on her appeal

j.freckleton October 31, 2022March 2, 2023 Book Reviews No Comments Read more

Review of One Day by David Nicholls

Review of One Day by David Nicholls

Review of One Day by David Nicholls I first read One Day in 2011 leaning against the luggage rack in a train carriage. Two trains had been combined into one and it wasn’t the most comfortable journey. Perhaps that’s what

j.freckleton April 6, 2022April 21, 2023 Book Reviews No Comments Read more

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