Five Fabulous Beauty and the Beast Re-imaginings
Five Fabulous Books is an original feature here at Big Book Little Book. The aim of the feature is to showcase fabulous books and bookish things, with connecting themes, there by promoting reads we have enjoyed and sharing recommendations for…
Five Fabulous books…Made in to Films
Five Fabulous Books is a new feature here at Big Book Little Book. The aim of the feature is to showcase fabulous books with connecting themes, there by promoting reads we have enjoyed and share recommendations for similar books. We…
Bookish Brits: TFiOS Trailer Reaction
Yesterday there was a great deal of soggy, tear stained, excitement in the blogosphere. It was all down to the release of the trailer for The Fault In Our Stars movie, based on the heartbreaking book by John Green. Take…
Allegiant
Veronica Roth What if your whole world was a lie? What if a single revelation – like a single choice – changed everything? What if love and loyalty made you do things you never expected? The faction-based society that Tris…
The Mortal Instruments City Of Bones Movie
Director: Harald Zwart Writers: Jessica Postigo (screenplay), Cassandra Clare (based on the novel by) Stars: Lily Collins, Jamie Campbell Bower, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Lena Headly Have you seen New York City’s dark side? Clary Fray (Lily Collins) thought she was…
The Hunger Games
Suzanne Collins Could you survive on your own, in the wild, with everyone out to make sure you don’t live to see the morning? In the ruins of a place once known as North America lies the nation of Panem,…
The Lovely Bones
Alice Sebold My name was Salmon, like the fish; first name, Susie. I was fourteen when I was murdered on December 6, 1973. My murderer was a man from our neighborhood. My mother liked his border flowers, and my father…
Karen's 2012 review
What is your favourite read of 2012? There have been so many books that I have enjoyed this year, that whittling down to just one seems like such a disservice to all the rest! I’ll therefore slightly cheat and say…
Novel Nibbles: Amma's Coca Cola Cake
There were no surprises in Gatlin County. We were pretty much the epicenter of the middle of nowhere. At least, that’s what I thought. Turns out, I couldn’t have been more wrong. There was a curse. There was a girl.…
Confessions Of Georgia Nicholson: Angus, Thongs and Full Frontal Snogging
Louise Rennison There are six things very wrong with my life: 1. I have one of those under-the-skin spots that will never come to a head but lurk in a red way for the next two years 2. It is…