Just So Stories

Random Reviews and Ramblings from Redcliffe

  • Being Britney: Pieces of a Modern Icon – Jennifer Otter Bickerdike

    Allen & Unwin November 2021 ISBN: 9781788705240 Publisher: Bonnier Imprint: Nine Eight Book RRP: $29.99 To be perfectly frank, I cannot say I’ve ever been a super fan of Britney, either as a person or an entertainer. I don’t mean I disliked her or dismissed her but she was just never high in my consciousness…

  • How to Raise Your Grown Ups (Hubert Horatio #1) – Lauren Child

    Harper Collins October 2018 ISBN: 9780008264086 ISBN 10: 0008264082 Imprint: HarperCollins – GB RRP:  $19.99   Sometimes I surprise myself. When I started reading this two nights ago I got halfway through and thought how enjoyable it is and that it reminds me so much of the marvellous Ronald Searle and his Nigel Molesworth books (albeit with far…