It is very seldom that I give five stars to an anthology. Usually, they're fairly uneven affairs. Not this time. "Magic" was written by some of the UK's most talented authors as a benefit for the National Council for One-Parent Families. With an intro by J.K. Rowling to set the scene, the reader is ...
Okay it's for charity and some of the stories were all right, but overall it left a bad taste in my mouth and the only consolation to buying it would have been the fact that some of the money went to charity. Short stories by a variety of authors.
A great little collection of stories, not all quite what I expected from the title, magic certainly lacking in some of them but I enjoyed them all. They made me laugh and was a great book to escape in to.
Surprisingly useful, this tiny little book has some great tips for cooking in the microwave. It includes many charts of cook times for different cuts of meat and fish as well vegetables and other foods. The one disadvantage is that it is so old that the highest powered nuker they have it 700 watts. ...