‘Cilka’s Journey’ comes as a sequel to Morris’ first book, ‘The Tattooist of Auschwitz’ (see my review here: ‘The Tattooist of Auschwitz’ by Heather Morris – Book Review). We meet Cilka as a minor character in the first book but this one is dedicated to her life after leaving Auschwitz-Birkenau. Due to her looks, Cilka was…… Continue reading ‘Cilka’s Journey’ by Heather Morris – Book Review
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‘The Tattooist of Auschwitz’ by Heather Morris – Book Review
First of all, I have to say that this is an incredible story and I would very, very highly recommend that everyone reads it, whether or not you have an interest in history. ‘The Tattooist of Auschwitz’ follows the life of Lale Sokolov, a Jewish man who was one of the first to arrive in…… Continue reading ‘The Tattooist of Auschwitz’ by Heather Morris – Book Review
‘A Keeper’ by Graham Norton – Book Review
Graham Norton is well-known and loved across the world for being a personable and incredibly entertaining presenter with his own BBC TV show The Graham Norton Show. However, this Cork native has shown that he has many more skills up his sleeve as he brings us his second work of fiction ‘A Keeper’. This thriller…… Continue reading ‘A Keeper’ by Graham Norton – Book Review
‘This is Going to Hurt’ by Adam Kay – Book Review
No one assumes that the life of a doctor on the frontline is easy but Adam Kay’s diary entries from his time as a junior doctor with the NHS catapult this understanding to new heights. Written in haste after long days and busy nights, Kay doesn’t hold back with the truth about life within the…… Continue reading ‘This is Going to Hurt’ by Adam Kay – Book Review
‘Chaos Walking’ by Patrick Ness – Book Series Review
Ever wondered what life would be like if everyone could hear what you were thinking – all the time? Meet Todd Hewitt, the only boy in Prentisstown left waiting until he turns 13 and finally becomes a man. Set in the future and following the ‘Spackle War’ (Spackle being the indigenous species of the world)…… Continue reading ‘Chaos Walking’ by Patrick Ness – Book Series Review