An utterly compelling read, its tone reminiscent of a classic fable in parts, A Monster Calls is one of those rare books that you wished you’d never read, so you could read it all over again. It tells the story of a young boy battling far bigger fears than the most gruesome and terrifying of all monsters – the reality of his…
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Goodreads: My Year in Books 2016
To balance your writing and reading is essential for any writer. It can be a real challenge, with too much of one and not enough of the other leading to a – in the style, if not the words of Dr Emmett Brown – a Transverse Imbalance in the artists Flux-Capacitor! So I settle on 40 books a…