Reading a book is like re-writing it for yourself. You bring to a novel, anything you read, all your experience of the world. You bring your history and you read it in your own terms. Friday, 14 August 2015. Today Alexander Maskill, debut author and winner of the Terry Pratchett Prize to talk to us about the influences behind his protagonist, Zara. Thursday, 13 August 2015.

I love my husband very much but every now and then, between the pages of a book, I fall for someone else. His voice drops to a whisper. 8220;There had never been any line between them, only his own stupid pride.

The world of books as I see it. I recently read the first book of The Raven Cycle. Is a fresh breath in a sea of YA supernatural repetition. Series everything I have read in the past few years seems to be attempting to ride on the coat tales of success. Some of them have been good, most have just been repeats with different characters and monsters. What makes The Raven Cycle.