Putting together a narrative that is a collection of documents will turn some people off this book by Paul Torday . The reason is that it ha...

The book ends and it is only at the final few passages given in evidence by Dr Jones that the format of telling the story by documents start...

The moment when the salmon arrive in the desert gets closer and as it does there is a revived interest from the prime minister. Meanwhile th...

This book is not just about politics, war and spin but is also about faith and love. Just as the rainwater has the potential to bring life t...

The idea of the story being told through the diary pages of Dr Alfred Jones might have become a little one sided so the letters between Harr...

This reminds me of the Adrian Mole diaries by Sue Townsend, not just because of the diary format but also because of the humour. The reader ...