Ailsa O Mahony Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

Ailsa O Mahony

@chocfan1 @Mum_Reader Its the school - AQA exam board offers picks of Kazuo Ishiguro Never Let Me Go, Meera Syal Anita and Me, Stephen Kelman, Pigeon English. The play of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Nighttime, Delanaey A taste of Honey etc etc....

Ailsa O Mahony

@chocfan1 @Mum_Reader Its the school - AQA exam board offers picks of Kazuo Ishiguro Never Let Me Go, Meera Syal Anita and Me, Stephen Kelman, Pigeon English. The play of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Nighttime, Delanaey A taste of Honey etc etc....

Ailsa O Mahony

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Ailsa O Mahony

@RiseUpLove3 @ThatEricAlper Oh yes, and this was peppered throughout the miniseries of The Stand in the early 90's. Stephen King is also inextricably linked with the 80's for me. I was far too young to be reading him but still...

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@DurkanHannah Favourite class read Varjak paw by SF Said (just so they can read the sequel) and The Beast and the Bethany (revenge of) by J Meggit-Phillips.

Ailsa O Mahony

@efozzer An oldie, but when I was at school I had 'When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit' by Judith Kerr read to me. Even as I child it struck me as an authentic voice.

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STORMKEEPER’S ISLAND X THE DRAGON-RIDER SERIES Faced with the reality of magic, a young Scottish scientist (11) has horrifying flashbacks. Can she come to terms with her past and master magic before an army of Sluagh overrun Britain? Inspired by Celtic myth #NNAD #mybookpitch #MG

Ailsa O Mahony

@chocfan1 @Mum_Reader Its the school - AQA exam board offers picks of Kazuo Ishiguro Never Let Me Go, Meera Syal Anita and Me, Stephen Kelman, Pigeon English. The play of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Nighttime, Delanaey A taste of Honey etc etc....

Ailsa O Mahony

@ellygriffiths So many modern books are based on/draw inspiration from this format. Have you read Good girls Die First by Foxfield?