There is a common phrase in the poker world: Poker takes five minutes to learn but a lifetime to master. There’s no doubt that Texas Hold’em Poker is one of the most popular card games on our planet. Its origins date back to the early 20th century in a small…
When it comes to sharing your experiences and insights about a captivating travel book, writing a review that captivates potential readers is an art that requires a delicate balance of personal engagement, thoughtful analysis, and expressive writing. Ask yourself, do I want to write my paper with value or just…
I cannot even begin to imagine how people who are terrorised and abused in their own countries must feel when, after escaping this trauma, they are exposed to more hatred when they have fought so hard for a new beginning. This is why books like ‘No Land to Light On’…
Sometimes you read a blurb for a book and think, ‘I need to read this,’ Very Bad People is one of those books. This is not a fictional read, but any one of the stories here could easily be made into a blockbuster movie, and people would be forgiven for…
If you haven’t played a game online or know someone who plays online regularly, then you’re in a minority. Online gambling is a 21st-century hobby and one that is very much on the rise. The global market for online gambling is expected to reach a value of £153 billion in the…
Reading is a hobby that can be difficult to permeate for some people. Those who love it will stand by it and the kind of solace that it offers them, but those who have yet to really get into it might display a sort of skepticism that it could ever…
Turning back time, Alex’s latest novel starts in 1999. Or to be more precise, New Year’s Eve 1999. The year everyone thought would bring about a digital apocalypse. Only the brave flew on NYE that year because the thought of plunging to earth as the clocks struck midnight was just…
“Hamnet is a novel inspired by the lost son of a famous playwright. It is a story of the bond between twins, and of a marriage pushed to the brink by grief.” Hamnet is part of a pair; a twin and as you may expect, they are completely inseparable. Apart…
Matt and his family have already been through more than enough. Seven years ago his brother Danny was found guilty of murdering his teenage girlfriend, Charlotte Rose and ever since the family have been thrust into the limelight, journalists prying into their lives at every opportunity. At the time of…
Even as an adult Lizzie is troubled. She has a past that she is trying desperately to forget but then a child tragically dies on a railway crossing and the memories come flooding back. Lizzie never really did fit in at school. The girls were mean and the boys teased…