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With the Abu Dhabi International Book Fair just behind us, Abu Dhabi Week took to the streets to find out what book you simply can’t put down ... Eileen Hutchinson I’m reading Tess Gerritsen’s...
Wednesday, 10 March 2010 Read
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Uwem Akpan's stunning stories humanise the perils of poverty and violence so acutely that few readers will feel they've ever encountered Africa so immediately. The eight-year-old narrator of "An...
Wednesday, 16 December 2009 Read
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In his first collection of short stories John Grisham takes us back to Ford County, Mississippi – the setting of his first novel, A Time to Kill. There are several highlights. Wheelchair-bound Inez...
Thursday, 26 November 2009 Read
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Forty years ago, Harriet Vanger disappeared from a family gathering on the island owned and inhabited by the powerful Vanger clan. Her body was never found, yet her uncle is convinced it was murder...
Wednesday, 11 November 2009 Read
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Coming of age in the 1950s, seventeen-year-old Noora is unlike other women of the sun-battered mountains at the tip of the Arabian Peninsula. Though she shares their poverty and, like them, bears...
Wednesday, 04 November 2009 Read
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Some people have dreams that are so magnificent that if they were to achieve them, their place in history would be guaranteed. But what if one man had such a dream and that once he'd fulfilled it,...
Wednesday, 28 October 2009 Read
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A foundered Victorian ship looking for the fabled Northwest Passage holds a secret in its icy grave ... When Dirk Pitt of NUMA is almost blown to pieces in a lab explosion, he suspects sabotage. The...
Thursday, 22 October 2009 Read
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The first in a stunning new series, this family drama is brought to life by international bestselling author Philippa Gregory through its women, beginning with the story of Elizabeth Woodville. The...
Thursday, 15 October 2009 Read
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We don’t want to tell you too much about this book. It is a truly special story and we don’t want to spoil it. We will just say this: it is extremely funny, but the African beach scene is...
Thursday, 08 October 2009 Read
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It’s 3am and Elizabeth Gilbert is sobbing on the bathroom floor. She’s in her 30s, she has a husband, a house, they’re trying for a baby – and she doesn’t want any of it. A bitter divorce...
Thursday, 17 September 2009 Read
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