Author Archives: Elina

In Praise of Bookstores

Posted on February 9, 2012 by Elina

As a teenager I used to love going to my local bookshop, grabbing a coffee and getting lost in the aisles. When it was time to go, I would always have a stack of books to narrow down to make … Continue reading →

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James Patterson’s Private Series is Infectious!

Posted on February 2, 2012 by Elina

Having James Patterson‘s name on a book cover is enough to intrigue some readers to pick it up. For those of you who don’t fit into this fan-base, and don’t know where to start in the multitude of books available from … Continue reading →

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Chico & Rita Gets an Oscar Nom!

Posted on January 24, 2012 by Elina

After getting positive reviews all over Europe and North America, the movie Chico & Rita has been nominated for an Oscar for Best Animated Feature! You can view a full list of nominees here. Many movies on the nominee list have … Continue reading →

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Happy Monday!

Posted on January 9, 2012 by Elina

Since our blog has been kind of quiet, I thought I would take this opportunity to fill you in on what Manda’s been up to in the new year! We’ve started off 2012 with lots of new catalogues and books … Continue reading →

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Books for January

Posted on January 2, 2012 by Elina

Happy New Year, book-loving friends! Now that the holiday season has come to a close, and the winter chill is settling in, here are a few great books available to keep you company: Fans of Mickey Mouse will LOVE The … Continue reading →

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