Graffham Readers' Summer Book Choice
SUMMER HOLIDAY BOOKS - Books recommended by Graffham Readers in the Graffham Parish News, August 2011
Harmony: A New Way of Looking at Our WorldStones into SchoolsThe Boy with No Shoes: A Memoir
Harmony: A New Way of Looking at Our World
by H.R.H. Prince of Wales
£16.50
Recommended by Graffham Reader, Robert Knight: "Harmony, subtitled A new way of looking at our world, is more the drawing tog...
Stones into Schools
by Greg Mortenson
£6.99
Recommended by Graffham reader, Betty Ringe: "It was about 6 months ago a friend gave me this book to read, he himself havin...
The Boy with No Shoes: A Memoir
by William Horwood
£7.01
Graffham reader, Martin Buckley writes “Unputdownable semi-autobiographical story of author’s heartbreaking boyhood in post-wa...
Ender's Game: Ender Series: Book OneThe Double Comfort Safari Club: The No.1 Ladies Detective Agency, Book 11Dissolution (Shardlake)
Ender's Game: Ender Series: Book One
by Orson Scott Card
£4.62
Graffham Reader, Clara Butterworth says "I am not generally a huge fan of sci-fi, however for this book I make an exception, i...
The Double Comfort Safari Club: The No.1 La...
by Alexander McCall Smith
£4.96
Graffham Reader , Julie Tickner writes "Lying on the beach in Gambia, under a hot African sun, I read and greatly enjoyed The ...
Dissolution (Shardlake)
by C. J. Sansom
£4.80
Graffham Reader, Mary Meredith writes "Dissolution, set in 1537 during the reigh of Henry VIII, is the first in C. J. Sansom’s...
The Hand That First Held MineThe First CasualtyThe Help
The Hand That First Held Mine
by Maggie O'Farrell
£4.65
Graffham reader, Anna Cole, writes: In The hand That First Held Mine, Maggie O’Farrell intriguingly intertwines two seemingly ...
The First Casualty
by Ben Elton
£6.07
Graffham reader Bill Cole writes: "A whodunit set in the First World War: a disgraced policeman is sent to the Front to invest...
The Help
by Kathryn Stockett
£4.39
Graffham reader, Anna Cole writes: "Set in Mississippi, still segregated in the 1960s, The Help is narrated by three women: Ai...