The Children of Green Knowe

by Lucy M. Boston ISBN: 978-0-571-300347-2 First published 1954 198 pages (The Children of Green Knowe) Publisher: http://www.faber.co.uk Cover illustration by Peter Bailey Story illustrations by Peter Boston 5 / 5 Stars A wonderful children's story, entertaining and heart-warming. The author describes an old house with a gardener/caretaker and a great-grand mother whom is excited… Continue reading The Children of Green Knowe

Riders of the Purple Sage

By Zane Grey ISBN: 978-0-340-92287-3 First published 1913 298 pages Publisher: http://www.hodder.co.uk 3.5/5 Stars Slip into the world of cattle rustlers, mormons, cowboys and riders. The scene is breathtaking, beneath the mountains and valleys, plateaus, rivers, creeks and gorges of Utah.  A tough existence is brought to life by Zane Grey. The most memorable chapter… Continue reading Riders of the Purple Sage