Like most writers I'm an absolute sucker for a good bookstore. So as you can imagine I died and went to big, bad book heaven when I found Books & Books along Lincoln Road Mall in Miami Beach. This isn't just a book shop. It's an all singing, all dancing way of life, and is only one of five wonderful locations dotted around South Florida. In Miami Beach, the store starts out on the road, with a beautiful tree and fountain lined cafe on the sidewalk. Shaded by parasols and with table service, this is where you can just grab a quick coffee, or sit for hours over lunch with friends whilst discussing your latest book choice! Follow the signs, and you enter a . . .
Ever Dated a Psycho?
One of the funniest books I have read in a LONG time... Ever Dated a Psycho?: You Don't Have to be Mad to Terrify a Loved One - But it Helps is a hilarious look at the darker side of dating. A must read for all of those unlucky in love and with a good sense of humour... this book will make you glad you're single! Buy Your Copy here:- . . .
Holiday Reading
I've just started to read the brilliant Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn. It's no wonder there is a such a buzz about this book, I don't think an opening has ever grabbed me so fast! If you haven't already got this, go out and buy or download it immediately! Even the introductory quote gave me shivers.... "Love is the world's infinite mutability; lies, hatred, murder even, are all knit up in it; it is the inevitable blossoming of its opposites, a magnificent rose smelling faintly of blood." - Tony Kushner, The Illusion Buy your copy here: . . .
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Drinking and reading... (Age 18+ only) Champagne and Bret Easton Ellis Absinthe and Chuck Palahniuk Vodka and Sylvia Plath Charles Bukowski and anything alcoholic ;) . . .
Roald Dahl Love
For the child inside.... My Roald Dahl Top Ten! Matilda Revolting Rhymes The Twits The Enormous Crocodile The BFG The Witches George's Marvellous Medicine Boy James and The Giant Peach Charlie and The Chocolate Factory . . .