enCompass – ing everything you could ever want!

salut encore!
I just found yet another awesome site for you all to go see. It’s the British Councils’ reading group site. It has online discussion groups, recommended reads, quizzes, weblogs, news and information about events, books and awards, and a chance to chat to their ‘Reader in residence@ about books – What an awesome job [...]

Book Review – Wasted by Mikki Goffin

 Review by Natalie Browne – Fullhurst Community College       
 
            Wasted is an exceptional account of madness, addiction, agony, decadence, yet most pertinently, love.  It had me in the throes of hysteria and the depths of despair as I read it and it invoked the ability for me to both laugh with unfettered joy and cry with [...]

Reading Quotes

Hey there guys and dolls,
In honour of the National Year of Reading i’ve dug up some fantastic quotes about reading to inspire you, maybe they’ll be useful for your Book of the Year displays too!!
“I find television very educating. Every time somebody turns on the set, I go into the other room and read a [...]

Text Review – Carrie by Stephen King

More dramatic yet less sensationalised than film Carrie is a multifaceted masterpiece. Enthralling and exhilarating it holds the mind as under TK (telekinetic) power! Read
Natalie Browne
Fullhurst Community College
07/03/08