Archive - Jun 2024
June 13th
June 12th
Extract: Lies and Weddings by Kevin Kwan
Rufus Leung Gresham, future Earl of Greshamsbury and son of a former Hong Kong supermodel, is drowning in debt. The only solution, according to his mother, is for him to attend his sister’s wedding and seduce a woman with money.
Extract: Eruption by Michael Crichton and James Patterson
Two of the bestselling storytellers of all time have created an
unforgettable thriller. A once-in-a-century volcanic eruption is
about to destroy the Big Island of Hawaii. But a decades-old
military secret could turn the volcano into something even
more terrifying... Now it’s up to a handful of brave individuals
to save the island – and the entire world.
June 11th
Extract: Whisper of Death by David Lambkin
Paul Morgan, a washed-up novelist in Zanzibar, meets Angelika
and her guardian, retired British spy, Sandollar. Sandollar recounts
his deadly WWII spy career and sends Morgan on a mission to find
the psychopathic spymaster who betrayed him. Morgan is ensnared
in a web of deceit and murder, uncovering a secret the British spy
Extract: Earth by John Boyne
Two famous footballers stand trial for sexual assault, with
incriminating texts as evidence. As the trial progresses, Evan
Keogh reflects on his life since leaving his island home. Living
June 10th
Dianne Bibby’s Hokkaido
June 6th
A Snapshot of the World’s Top 40 Most Influential Reads
Between them, these titles have sold over 300 million copies around the world, and sales don’t lie. These books are the cream of the crop when it comes to inspiration self-help, business, personal finance, history and fiction.