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A Road Trip Around Shropshire – Travel Review
By Helen Johnston I have to admit I wasn’t entirely sure where Shropshire is until it came to actually driving ... -
Erringby by Gill Darling – Review
By Helen Johnston Normally I have to like at least one of the main characters in a novel for it ... -
Without Prejudice by Nicola Williams – Review
By Helen Johnston Black authors matter is the premise behind a new collection of novels curated by Booker prize winner ... -
Halo Therapy at Ye Olde Bell Spa – Review
By Helen Johnston Aaaaaand relax. I had almost given up on seeing the inside of a spa this year, so ... -
Just Ignore Him by Alan Davies – Review
By Helen Johnston The title of this autobiography provides a clue that this isn’t going to be a light-hearted look ... -
The Book Club by C.J. Cooper – Review
By Helen Johnston If you belong to a book club, you might start wondering about the other people in the ... -
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 ... -
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 ...











