Difference between revisions of "Bookbag's Christmas Gift Recommendations 2009"
From TheBookbag
Jump to navigationJump to search| Line 68: | Line 68: | ||
|rating=4 | |rating=4 | ||
|genre=Women's Fiction | |genre=Women's Fiction | ||
| − | |summary=Fans of Miss Read will be delighted to see her - and many of the villagers - return after a long absence. It's a light-hearted gentle read set in the English countryside, with vibrant characters and an old-fashioned outlook. People who've loved the ''Shopaholic'' series will enjoy [[Confessions of a Reluctant Recessionista by Amy Silver]]. Our reviewer says that it's a fabulous debut novel, both heart-warming and uplifting, but most importantly a pleasure to read. Fans of Emily Barr will love [[The Life You Want by Emily Barr|The Life You Want]] which takes the reader into the world of Indian orphanages where all may not be what it seems. Here at | + | |summary=Fans of Miss Read will be delighted to see her - and many of the villagers - return after a long absence. It's a light-hearted gentle read set in the English countryside, with vibrant characters and an old-fashioned outlook. People who've loved the ''Shopaholic'' series will enjoy [[Confessions of a Reluctant Recessionista by Amy Silver]]. Our reviewer says that it's a fabulous debut novel, both heart-warming and uplifting, but most importantly a pleasure to read. Fans of Emily Barr will love [[The Life You Want by Emily Barr|The Life You Want]] which takes the reader into the world of Indian orphanages where all may not be what it seems. Here at Bookbag we're always keen to look out for books from Honno Welsh Women's Press - they've yet to disappoint us - and this year's gem was [[Eating Blackbirds by Lorraine Jenkin]]. |
|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1409101592</amazonuk> | |amazonuk=<amazonuk>1409101592</amazonuk> | ||
}} | }} | ||
Revision as of 14:26, 18 November 2009
A carefully chosen book is always a welcome gift, but it's not always easy to know which books are good and which have had the benefit of clever marketing. We've picked out the best books which we've seen this year and we think that you should be able to find something for everyone on your gift list.
Fiction
Crime
Fantasy and Science Fiction
General Fiction
Literary Fiction
Women's Fiction
Non Fiction
Biography
Cookery
History
Home and Family and Lifestyle
Politics and Society
Popular Science
Children's Books
Teens
Confident Readers
For Sharing
Children's Non-Fiction
Check out Bookbag's exciting features section, with interviews, top tens and editorials.
Comments
Like to comment on this feature?
Just send us an email and we'll put the best up on the site.
