Hey everyone, it's David, I hope this doesn't seem like a 1984 overload, but I was planning to make this post part of my 1984 review. I decided against it in the end as I thought it would end up being much too long and there was easily enough content for three posts. In recent… Continue reading Why is 1984 Relevant Today? – Part One
Month: January 2017
Top Ten Tuesday: Graphic Novels/ Comics
Hello all and welcome to another Top Ten Tuesday! This weeks topic is top ten Graphic novels/ Comics. Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly meme hosted the The Broke and the Bookish. So without further ado, here is this weeks Top Ten Tuesday, graphic novels/ comics. 1) Guardians of the Galaxy, Volume 1: Cosmic Avengers by… Continue reading Top Ten Tuesday: Graphic Novels/ Comics
Book Review: 1984 by George Orwell
Title: 1984 Author: George Orwell Genres: Dystopian, Political, Psychological and Philosophical Publisher: Penguin Release Date: 8th June 1949 Rating: ★★★★★ Reviewed by: David Synopsis "The year 1984 has come and gone, but George Orwell's prophetic, nightmarish vision in 1949 of the world we were becoming is timelier than ever. 1984 is still the great modern classic… Continue reading Book Review: 1984 by George Orwell
Goodreads Monday
Hello all, and welcome to another Goodreads Monday! I have so many books on my TBR and this is the time and place to talk about them all! Goodreads Monday is a weekly meme that is hosted by Lauren @ Lauren’s Page Turners and I cannot wait to bring you a book that is waiting to be… Continue reading Goodreads Monday
100th Post – Voldemort Artwork
Hi guys, it’s Lois, this is our 100th post on Loisreadsbooks. I can't believe in just short of 5 months we have managed to create over 100 posts, from book reviews, to weekly memes, random little posts and now artwork. Thank you so much to everyone who views our posts, likes them and comments on… Continue reading 100th Post – Voldemort Artwork
Dobby Artwork
Hi guys, it's Lois, I thought I would do a post today to show you all the artwork I have been working on for the past couple of days. I was given an assignment on Thursday to create what is known as a Vector Portrait. Vector Portraits are a form of digital artwork in which the… Continue reading Dobby Artwork
Book Review: Massacre of the Sixty by Dave Johnston
Title: Massacre of the Sixty (Sixty Minute Reads Series Book 2) (2016) Author: Dave Johnston Genres: Adventure, action, crime, thriller, fiction and drama Publisher: Sixty Publishing Release Date: 25th November 2016 Rating: ★★★★☆ Reviewed by: Lois Synopsis "The billionaire Mengistu is running a competition with a ten million dollar prize fund: 60 minutes, 60 players, no… Continue reading Book Review: Massacre of the Sixty by Dave Johnston
Book Review: The Golem’s Eye by Jonathan Stroud (The Bartimaeus Trilogy #2)
Title: The Golem's Eye (2004) Author: Jonathan Stroud Genres: Fantasy, Young adult, Magic and Comedy Publisher: Corgi Release Date: 1st September 2004 Rating: ★★★★★ Reviewed by: David Synopsis At only fourteen, Nathaniel is a rising star: a young magician who is quickly climbing the ranks of the government. There is seemingly nothing he cannot handle, until… Continue reading Book Review: The Golem’s Eye by Jonathan Stroud (The Bartimaeus Trilogy #2)
What Books Do I Have on Order?
Hey guys, it’s David, I thought I would do a post today, like Lois' yesterday showing all the books that I currently have on order and I am really excited to read. So without further ado, here are the books I have on order at the minute: 1) The Essex Serpent by Sarah Perry "Set in… Continue reading What Books Do I Have on Order?
TV Show Review: A Series of Unfortunate Events
Title: A Series of Unfortunate Events (2016) Based on: A Series of Unfortunate Events by Lemony Snicket Genres: Adventure, Drama, Family, Comedy and Suspense Available on: Netflix Seasons: 1 Staring: Neil Patrick Harris, Patrick Warburton, Malina Weissman and Louis Hynes Release Date: 13th January 2017 Rating: ★★★★★ Reviewed by: Lois Synopsis "After the loss of their parents… Continue reading TV Show Review: A Series of Unfortunate Events
