The Mountains of Instead

Championing fiction as an escape from pandemics, politics and bad TV.

Raa Raa! (Review: Rage of Lions by Curtis Jobling)

Wereworld: Rage of Lions Curtis Jobling Puffin 2011
Rage of Lions is the second in Curtis Jobling's Wereworld series. If you haven't read the first book then this review WILL CONTAIN SPOILERS so in the nicest possible way, er, go away.
After the dramatic and life changing events of Rise of The …
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Love The Lord Thy God (Review: There Is No Dog by Meg Rosoff)

There Is No Dog
Meg Rosoff Puffin 2011
Meet Bob. Teenage, male, over-sexed and under-appreciated (well, if you ask him), often troublesome, perennially petulant and... oh yes, God. Certainly, the fact that Bob is behind creation explains an awful lot about the state of the planet, never mind the sorry…
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Still Here...

....and I mean that in the nicest possible way....
Yep, it's true - I have returned from the lost lands of computer problems, reading slumps and questionable dalliances to resurrect The Mountains of Instead from its currently rather sorry state to one of regular reviews, interviews, guest post…
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