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- |reviewer=Alex Mitchell5 KB (780 words) - 10:18, 30 March 2024
- ...ooky overtones, and for older readers [[TimeRiders: Day of the Predator by Alex Scarrow]] is sufficiently scary to keep you up all night. Not to be read ju5 KB (790 words) - 13:49, 21 April 2018
- What a time to be alive! There's a new [[Never Say Die by Anthony Horowitz|Alex Rider book]]. Derek Landy has resurrected [[Resurrection by Derek Landy|Sku5 KB (804 words) - 17:04, 15 April 2018
- |reviewer=Alex Mitchell5 KB (765 words) - 12:35, 12 August 2020
- |author=Alex Mellanby5 KB (832 words) - 22:58, 17 March 2018
- ...nsight into the immigrant expereince in London, as do [[The Dirty South by Alex Wheatle]] and [[Forest Gate by Peter Akinti]].4 KB (724 words) - 13:08, 24 March 2018
- |reviewer=Alex Mitchell5 KB (773 words) - 12:36, 12 August 2020
- |reviewer= Alex Mitchell4 KB (747 words) - 15:46, 5 January 2020
- |reviewer=Alex Mitchell5 KB (792 words) - 10:46, 30 March 2024
- ...th strong stomachs, might want to try [[TimeRiders: Day of the Predator by Alex Scarrow]], where a group of young people from different eras are brought to5 KB (756 words) - 14:44, 9 March 2018
- ...cters come off the page but others are two-dimensional. I was rooting for Alex Price, but the love interest – Dr Kristina Taft – was a little far-fetc4 KB (747 words) - 15:29, 12 October 2020
- |reviewer= Alex Merrick5 KB (757 words) - 13:05, 17 December 2021
- |reviewer= Alex Merrick5 KB (778 words) - 08:48, 3 April 2024
- ...n over-rated bestseller from a few years ago. Then there is the fact that Alex Blake is a pseudonym for another author and, as Stephen King once said of w5 KB (849 words) - 11:49, 2 April 2018
- ...a double-edged sword. The back-thrust in this case comes in the shape of Alex Cattanach, an investigative accountant currently investigating allegations5 KB (767 words) - 14:34, 6 March 2018
- ...along with the odd scuffle or worse. Football had George Best. Snooker had Alex Higgins. Golf has John Daly - or "Wild Thing" to his friends.4 KB (804 words) - 10:38, 6 May 2018
- ...ready a convert, you may enjoy Benedict Jacka's [[:Category:Benedict Jacka|Alex Verus series]], an excellent British equivalent. (The first book is good f4 KB (716 words) - 09:52, 19 February 2018
- ...y moving and highly recommended. You might enjoy [[The Boy at the Door by Alex Dahl]] but we had our reservations.5 KB (874 words) - 07:28, 7 October 2020
- |reviewer= Alex Mitchell4 KB (721 words) - 16:12, 24 February 2018
- ...ames as much as he is with scenarios. Activist Isaac calls all rich lads 'Alex' as an in-joke for the disenfranchised who surround him. Therefore why sho5 KB (793 words) - 08:43, 15 March 2018
- ...is again a little old-fashioned feel in the way it is so straightforward. Alex Rider would never be given such a simple plot.5 KB (833 words) - 13:07, 23 August 2020
- ...great read. You might also enjoy [[Can You Hear Me? by Elena Varvello and Alex Valente (translator)]].4 KB (742 words) - 16:09, 27 August 2020
- ...cently, I've read books set at the pinnacle of the game in [[Life with Sir Alex: A Fan's Story of Ferguson's 25 Years at Manchester United by Will Tidey]]5 KB (861 words) - 10:22, 16 April 2018
- |reviewer=Alex Mitchell5 KB (847 words) - 15:43, 30 March 2024
- ...ing who she actually wanted to be. I really enjoyed her conversations with Alex, and the way that story line develops.5 KB (843 words) - 15:21, 30 March 2024
- ...decent game. But what happens when he is contacted online by a mysterious Alex – is this possibly a way to combine his love of the word game with his qu5 KB (819 words) - 11:39, 7 October 2020
- |title=The Boss: The Many Sides of Alex Ferguson5 KB (777 words) - 12:03, 30 January 2024
- ...nit. If the subject interests you, we can recommend [[To Save a People by Alex Kershaw]] or [[The Homecoming Party by Carmine Abate]].5 KB (793 words) - 13:10, 29 September 2020
- |reviewer=Alex Merrick5 KB (879 words) - 13:03, 12 August 2020
- |reviewer= Alex Merrick5 KB (891 words) - 04:12, 1 April 2024
- ...ters and games, like snakes and ladder and snap, which can be printed out. Alex Scheffler's illustrations raise these above standard versions of these game5 KB (801 words) - 14:58, 27 August 2020
- ...ng, plus a touch of gruesomeness, try [[TimeRiders: Day of the Predator by Alex Scarrow]].5 KB (829 words) - 13:30, 31 March 2018
- |reviewer= Alex Merrick5 KB (872 words) - 08:29, 17 July 2020
- ...the use of violence to resolve disputes interests you [[The Dirty South by Alex Wheatle]] is another option. For a look at gang culture get gripped by the5 KB (775 words) - 16:13, 13 April 2018
- ...ems and violence, there's some super stuff out there. [[The Dirty South by Alex Wheatle]] has crisp, clean writing and talks about the urban black experien5 KB (792 words) - 12:23, 28 August 2020
- ...cy and laughter, we also recommend the award winning [[The Universe Versus Alex Woods by Gavin Extence]] and the excellent (and quirkily entitled) [[The Re4 KB (748 words) - 12:18, 25 February 2018
- |reviewer=Alex Mitchell5 KB (885 words) - 10:37, 29 March 2024
- ...ve in the aftermath of a stabbing. I'd also recommend [[The Dirty South by Alex Wheatle]], which also has wit and humour in an angry world.5 KB (830 words) - 14:06, 4 March 2018
- ...to the top of his profession you might enjoy [[The Boss: The Many Sides of Alex Ferguson]] by Michael Crick. I enjoyed Bower's take on [[Broken Vows: Tony5 KB (889 words) - 12:00, 17 August 2020
- ...y likeable character. He's vulnerable and naive and not afraid to show it (Alex Rider, take note). He's seen to cry. At the same time, he's full of spunk a4 KB (763 words) - 10:53, 2 March 2018
- |reviewer=Alex Mitchell5 KB (845 words) - 10:40, 30 March 2024
- ...Bone Vault by Linda Fairstein|The Bone Vault]] and maybe also [[Exposed by Alex Kava]] though this is more of an FBI 'hunt-you-down' than a cop crime thril5 KB (889 words) - 11:41, 18 September 2020
- |reviewer=Alex Mitchell5 KB (904 words) - 13:03, 5 November 2023
- ...wer|Broken Dreams]], or the highly enjoyable [[The Boss: The Many Sides of Alex Ferguson by Michael Crick]]. There's many a teen football novel about: we5 KB (758 words) - 10:51, 13 August 2020
- ...d, it's the quirky road trip that attracted you, try [[The Universe Versus Alex Woods by Gavin Extence]] or [[The Revised Fundamentals of Caregiving by Jon5 KB (830 words) - 14:27, 17 March 2018
- |reviewer= Alex Merrick5 KB (940 words) - 13:09, 12 August 2020
- |reviewer= Alex Merrick5 KB (859 words) - 13:14, 12 August 2020
- |author=Alex Kershaw5 KB (831 words) - 11:05, 13 April 2018
- ...into Cool Britannia circles, befriending such modern icons as Tracey Emin, Alex James of Blur and Liam Gallagher of Oasis. While on the musical aspect of5 KB (825 words) - 06:46, 8 April 2018
- ...y pages. There can be no dispute here. Go look it up and you will see why. Alex Ross is, perhaps, the greatest artist in comic book history but he is far f11 KB (2,018 words) - 07:26, 2 October 2018
- |reviewer= Alex Merrick5 KB (922 words) - 11:29, 19 August 2020
- ...tormbreaker by Anthony Horowitz|Stormbreaker]] by Antony Horowitz provides Alex Rider with a lot of the same kind of action that James and his friends expe5 KB (922 words) - 11:39, 1 September 2020
- ...ne]]. It's a ''little'' different but you might like [[The Babylon Gene by Alex Churton]].5 KB (865 words) - 16:00, 7 October 2020
- |reviewer= Alex Merrick5 KB (930 words) - 13:23, 12 August 2020
- ...h are going to be super-vague to avoid spoilers... it's narrated partly by Alex and partly by Kate. Did you find one of their voices easier to write than t CC: I found Alex’s voice the easiest to write, I think. Kate’s section was trickier, bec6 KB (1,085 words) - 15:17, 2 April 2014
- |reviewer= Alex Merrick5 KB (905 words) - 12:05, 8 September 2020
- |author=Alex Brummer5 KB (900 words) - 16:54, 3 August 2020
- |reviewer= Alex Merrick6 KB (968 words) - 13:39, 8 March 2018
- |reviewer=Alex Mitchell6 KB (969 words) - 07:01, 31 March 2024
- ...that or weren't impressed, try the differently great [[The Universe Versus Alex Woods by Gavin Extence]]. We think you might also enjoy [[Before I Was You5 KB (868 words) - 13:17, 13 August 2020
- |reviewer=Alex Mitchell5 KB (918 words) - 10:51, 26 March 2020
- ...n based historical fiction, we just as heartily recommend [[For My Sins by Alex Nye]], the story of Mary Queen of Scots.5 KB (833 words) - 11:47, 22 March 2018
- ...d are therefore often not as good as those that follow. E.g. [[Fated: An Alex Verus Novel by Benedict Jacka|Benedict Jacka's Fated]] and [[Furies of Cald5 KB (822 words) - 14:43, 25 February 2018
- |title=Alex, the Dog and the Unopenable Door ...hem in the direction of this silly (in a good way!) book. What happened to Alex's dad that makes him constantly run away, even when he's promised not to? W15 KB (2,567 words) - 10:33, 31 January 2024
- |reviewer=Alex Mitchell6 KB (963 words) - 10:26, 30 March 2024
- ...a younger model or living in the shadow of her husband’s role. Imogen and Alex are partners, equals, supportive of each other but not wholly dependant on5 KB (981 words) - 20:13, 29 August 2020
- |reviewer= Alex Merrick6 KB (1,054 words) - 15:43, 28 September 2020
- |reviewer= Alex Merrick6 KB (1,060 words) - 10:35, 14 September 2020
- ...r Was: A True Story of Dreamers, Schemers, Anarchists and Secret Agents by Alex Butterworth]].6 KB (983 words) - 14:22, 31 August 2020
- |reviewer=Alex Merrick6 KB (988 words) - 19:44, 1 April 2024
- |reviewer=Alex Mitchell6 KB (1,014 words) - 13:33, 12 August 2020
- |reviewer=Alex Merrick6 KB (985 words) - 15:46, 30 March 2024
- |author=Alex Bellos |title=Alex's Adventures In Numberland15 KB (2,542 words) - 12:42, 30 January 2024
- ...n and [[Falling Off The Edge: Globalization, World Peace and Other Lies by Alex Perry]] provide contrasting views. Lisa French Blaker writes angrily about5 KB (848 words) - 11:41, 14 April 2018
- |reviewer=Alex Merrick6 KB (997 words) - 10:26, 30 March 2024
- |reviewer=Alex Mitchell6 KB (979 words) - 08:22, 31 March 2024
- |reviewer=Alex Merrick6 KB (1,067 words) - 10:38, 30 March 2024
- Whatever your opinion may be of it, ''The Joy Of Sex'' by Dr. Alex Comfort, around which we suppose the book that is central to ''The Position6 KB (1,060 words) - 12:22, 25 February 2018
- ...t nine years or so, nine years in which Patrick, Jan and their younger son Alex had to come to terms with major mental illness in the family, and the fact6 KB (1,093 words) - 11:37, 3 March 2018
- |reviewer= Alex Merrick7 KB (1,143 words) - 18:09, 24 March 2020
- |author= Alex Perry6 KB (937 words) - 11:45, 14 April 2018
- ...t least 10, depending on how good it is (I only drink coffee if it's good, Alex drinks it regardless).7 KB (1,149 words) - 11:01, 7 August 2020
- Meanwhile Tom's wife Alex, secretary to the local Archaeological Society is teetering on the edge of6 KB (1,033 words) - 09:29, 5 October 2020
- |reviewer= Alex Merrick7 KB (1,269 words) - 14:37, 20 March 2020
- ...]] or [[Nutmeg by Maria Goodin]]? We can also offer you [[Savage Blood by Alex Chance]].6 KB (905 words) - 09:31, 4 October 2020
- |author=Alex Lamb7 KB (1,165 words) - 14:16, 1 April 2018
- ...gy of Overeating by Kima Cargill]] and [[Ssh! Lose Weight in 20 Minutes by Alex Buckley]].8 KB (1,463 words) - 10:56, 10 October 2020
- ...ghes and Clara Vulliamy]]. For great good fun [[Claude in the Spotlight by Alex T Smith]] is hard to beat.7 KB (1,074 words) - 12:54, 30 January 2024
- |reviewer=Alex Mitchell7 KB (1,141 words) - 20:42, 11 August 2020
- [[Falling Off The Edge: Globalization, World Peace and Other Lies by Alex Perry]]<br>7 KB (1,097 words) - 13:03, 13 August 2020
- For teens, Alex thinks you should look at [[Railhead by Philip Reeve]]. In the distant futu7 KB (1,200 words) - 15:19, 22 August 2020
- |author=Alex Wheatle |author=Juno Dawson and Alex T Smith15 KB (2,664 words) - 15:30, 13 May 2022
- ...ish. But then I have already made some good headway in the third Ellen and Alex book. I’ll keep churning them out and hopefully something will strike a c8 KB (1,424 words) - 14:57, 18 November 2013
- ...nd Osborne to warn the man about infringement of copyright - and Dandy and Alex would be cheaper than employing a solicitor to do the same job. |author=Alex Pavesi15 KB (2,585 words) - 13:45, 25 March 2023
- |author=Alex T Smith8 KB (1,232 words) - 13:13, 3 February 2024
- ...lex Delaware had been badly injured but he felt responsible and even after Alex recovered, Sturgis was reluctant to ask for his help on difficult cases. H |author=Alex Bell and Tim McDonagh24 KB (4,042 words) - 13:13, 24 April 2024
- ...ten on the plates of the children, and even that often gets shared between Alex (the good non-revolting bits) and me (the sloppy mess)).10 KB (1,873 words) - 14:46, 3 March 2018
- ...bout to get an offer that would appear to be all too easy to refuse. She's Alex Cambridge's agent and the indications are that he's about to make the big t9 KB (1,469 words) - 16:07, 29 August 2020
- ...ficult to persuade kids to read much other than those long series, such as Alex Rider, Darren Shan, Percy Jackson, Skulduggery Pleasant, Cherub, etc. Bett10 KB (1,879 words) - 16:01, 5 June 2011
- ...I do agree with your review of my book that [[Here's Looking At Euclid by Alex Bellos|Here's Looking at Euclid]] is genius! Wish I'd thought of that one.10 KB (1,750 words) - 15:07, 27 October 2010
- ...whose young niece is kidnapped at the tender age of 4. We also learn about Alex, a man who can help Christy uncover the truth behind her past as well as Ma9 KB (1,517 words) - 11:17, 3 February 2024
- ...lex Delaware had been badly injured but he felt responsible and even after Alex recovered, Sturgis was reluctant to ask for his help on difficult cases. H20 KB (3,481 words) - 08:03, 26 April 2024
- ...just finished unpacking. I've only just started to get on top of this job. Alex only just started to settle into school and make new friends. Francesca onl10 KB (1,842 words) - 08:09, 4 October 2017
- MHS: Just now I'm reading Alex Gilmore's highly entertaining 'Fish Sunday Thinking' a story about a traine12 KB (2,204 words) - 11:00, 24 September 2013
- ...ilip Hensher]] hardly need a mention but look out for [[The Dirty South by Alex Wheatle]]. It has crisp, clean writing with wit and humour which tempers t16 KB (2,610 words) - 10:06, 31 January 2024
- ...th her breakthrough novel, published when she was barely out of childhood. Alex, a writer-slash-editor, is more than a little obsessed with Roza, and is st20 KB (3,339 words) - 11:26, 30 March 2024
- |author=Alex Bell and Tim McDonagh22 KB (3,904 words) - 09:13, 8 April 2024