Butcher's Boy by Thomas Perry
Reviewed by Andrew
Think Patricia Cornwell meets Robert Ludlum- sustained , gripping tension that could cause you to miss your flight or wish that it was delayed. She is a big name in the US and movies are a dead cert.

The End of Mr Y by Scarlett Thomas
Reviewed by Alej
Upon the discovery of a cursed Victorian novel, intrepid Ariel Manto starts a journey into a parallel universe that makes you question the nature of our realit. A tragic intellectual journey.

Resistance by Owen Sheers
Reviewed by Stuart
It's 1944 and a remote Welsh farming community anxiously awaits the German army following the disaster of the D-Day landings. Sheers explores military, cultural and emotional resistance in this accomplished debut novel.

For one more day by Mitch Albom
Reviewed by Leigh-Ann
I absolutely love Mitch Albom's writing. Again, he managees to somehow touch your soul with his stories, to make you want to become a better person and appreciate everything that you hav. Sentimental without being too saccharine sweet.

American Psycho by Bret Easton Ellis
Reviewed by Chris
Dark, disturbing and controversial. Ellis paints a savage picture of a dark world that hides behind the smiling faceof a stranger. A thriller of the deepest and most chilling kind.

History of Modern Britain by Andrew Marr
Reviewed by Ian
This is a fascinating personal look at how modern Britiain evolved from 1945 post-war austerity to the 21st century. Insightful, well researched and extremely readable. Enjoy!

Madame Bovary by Gustav Flaubert
Reviewed by Felicity
' Always there is the desire urging, alwaysthe convention restraining.' Flaubert's risque portrait of perhaps the first 'Desperate Housewife' is not only thoroughly entertaining but also a warning against settling for a life you don't really want.

Tanglewreck by Jeanette Winterson
Reviewed by John
Silver and Gabriel must travel through space and timeto prevent the sinister Abel Dirkwater from taking control of the 'Timekeepers', an immensely enjoyable read that will appeal to adult and child alike.

Northern Lights by Philip Pullman
Reviewed by Alej
Would you give up the familiar and comfortable and set off on a dangerous long journey of rescue and exploration into the far north wilderness? Lyra and her daemon did.... Recently voted the best of the Carnegie Award winning books. Coming soon to the cinema as The

Stornoway Way by kevin MacNeil
Reviewed by Callum
For anyone who has been cold, wet, miserable and drunk in Scotland. A morbid, gloomy tale of an alcoholic Stornowegian's quest for a meaning to it all and the fate of Scotsmen. Read it and weep.

One City by Alexander McCall Smith, Ian Rankin and Irvine Welsh
Reviewed by Felicity
It includes the enlightening tale of a man shedding his romantic ideals, the mystery of a vanishing magician and the funny- tragic disappearance of a domesticated tiger! What more could you want from a book?