This book came highly recommended by various members of the Let’s Read book club, and had been part of the “must read’ list for close to two years. The Book of Negroes, by Lawrence Hill, tells the story of Aminatta Diallo, from her innocent childhood (in what is now known as Mali) through her life […]
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War of the Roses: Stormbird by Conn Iggulden
I am nothing more than a bauble, while they play games of power all around Margaret Anjou Stormbird is the first chapter in the new War of the Roses series by Iggulden. It is the first of his historical novels to be set in England. And comes on the tail of his Emperor Series. My review […]
Faster Than Lightning: My Autobiography by Usain Bolt
elaineadu–poku: The autobiography by the double triple-gold medal Olympian Usain Bolt charts his story from his humble beginnings in Sherwood Content, Trelawny through to becoming one of the most recognisable men in the sport. In keeping with the personality many have seen at the trackside, Read More
Faster Than Lightning: My Autobiography by Usain Bolt
The autobiography Faster than Lightening by the double triple-gold medal Olympian Usain Bolt charts his story from his humble beginnings in Sherwood Content, Trelawny through to becoming one of the most recognisable men in the sport. In keeping with the personality many have seen at the trackside, Bolt’s narration reflects his playful nature as he […]
Books read this year for book club – fingers will meet keyboard soon I promise.
So I have to update this blog with the books we’ve read for the Let’s Read Book Club in 2013 to date (in reverse chronological order): The Anthology of Rap by Broadley & DuBois Prisoner to the Streets by Robyn Travis The Book of Negroes by Lawrence Hill Ghana Must Go by Taiye Selassie The […]
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