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Man Down by Matt Rudd – Review
By Helen Johnston The subtitle to this book is Why Men Are Unhappy and What We Can Do About It ... -
Pitcher and Piano, Sheffield – Restaurant Review
By Helen Johnston There’s something wonderfully decadent about ordering cocktails before noon on a late summer’s day when the sun ... -
The One That Got Away by Egan Hughes – Review
By Helen Johnston I love a good psychological thriller which draws me in so much that I can’t turn the ... -
All the Lonely People by Mike Gayle – Review
By Helen Johnston To paraphrase The Beatles, where do all the lonely people come from? It’s a poignant question brought ... -
I’m Just A Teenage Punchbag by Jackie Clune – Review
By Helen Johnston There will be some (but probably not many) mothers who have wonderful teenage children bringing joy and ... -
Guys and Dolls – Review – Sheffield Crucible
By Helen Johnston, December 2019 Luck was a lady for the cast of this high energy musical comedy who earned ... -
The Lawns, Thornton Hall Hotel, Wirral – Restaurant Review
The Lawns, Thornton Hall Hotel, Wirral Restaurant Review by Helen Johnston Going out for a meal has become a fairly ... -
Thornton Hall, Wirral – Spa Review
Thornton Hall, Wirral Spa Review by Helen Johnston Sometimes, on a dark and rainy autumn day, there’s nothing for it ... -
Formby Hall, Liverpool – Review
By Helen Johnston If ever you needed an example of how warm and friendly folk are on Merseyside then look ... -
Salvador, Brazil – Travel Review
Brazil, land of carnival and samba, beaches and mountains, rainforest and waterfalls. This huge country takes up around half of ... -
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil – Travel Review
Brazil, land of carnival and samba, beaches and mountains, rainforest and waterfalls. This huge country takes up around half of ... -
Death and Other Happy Endings by Melanie Cantor – Review
By Helen Johnston This isn’t the book I thought it would be, which isn’t necessarily a criticism but it did ...