Trix1212's Profile

 

About this Member

Back from a two week break and can see that I have some catching up to do!

2 crowns! Thank you so much!

Hello everyone! I'm new to this site and loving it so far... very friendly.

I'm finding some really great writing on here and really enjoying adding my own reviews - thanks to everyone who has read and rated me so far. I have recommended a few really great reviews for crowns but I did not say so in the comments (I notice that some people do).

I work with children's books and love reading pretty much anything. Other interests include board games, theatre, film, kayaking, walking, cooking, cycling (and falling off bikes)... I'm sure I'll find plenty of areas to read and review in on here!

I've started posting some reviews on Ciao too. Same name...

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Reviews by Trix1212 (last 20)

Review Community Rating Total Readings

Category: Printed Book
Robin Hobb is back!
Reviewed: Dragon Keeper - Robin Hobb
Rating:

Very useful

49
Created: 01/08/09

And now there are Zombies...
Reviewed: The Forest of Hands and Teeth - Carrie Ryan
Rating:

Very useful

46
Created: 22/05/09

A controversial teen classic?
Reviewed: Forever - Judy Blume
Rating:

Very useful

135
Created: 06/05/09

Thoughtful travelling...
Reviewed: Babs2Brisbane - Barbara Haddrill
Rating:

Very useful

114
Created: 26/04/09

Is this the reality of our schools?
Reviewed: It's Your Time You're Wasting: A Teacher's Tales of Classroom Hell - Frank Chalk
Rating:

Very useful

120
Created: 21/04/09

Another vampire book...
Reviewed: The Strain - Guillermo del Toro
Rating:

Very useful

128
Created: 18/04/09

Behind the supermarket shelves...
Reviewed: Confessions of an Eco Sinner: Travels to Find Where My Stuff Comes from - Fred Pearce
Rating:

Very useful

81
Created: 15/04/09

Light reading...
Reviewed: Cuban Heels - Emily Barr
Rating:

Very useful

127
Created: 13/04/09

Feels like summer!
Reviewed: Wild Swimming: 150 Hidden Dips in the Rivers, Lakes and Waterfalls of Britain - Daniel Start
Rating:

Very useful

90
Created: 13/04/09

This time there are aliens...
Reviewed: The Host - Stephenie Meyer
Rating:

Very useful

156
Created: 04/03/09

Slumdog Millionaire before the film...
Reviewed: Q and A - Vikas Swarup
Rating:

Very useful

190
Created: 24/02/09

Stargirl is back
Reviewed: Love, Stargirl - Jerry Spinelli
Rating:

Very useful

99
Created: 21/02/09
Last Updated: 21/02/09

From Broadway to Hollywood - a cult classic
Reviewed: Valley of the Dolls - Jacqueline Susann
Rating:

Very useful

105
Created: 20/02/09

One hot Italian summer...
Reviewed: I'm Not Scared - Niccolò Ammaniti
Rating:

Very useful

122
Created: 17/02/09
Last Updated: 17/02/09

A story of suburban misery
Reviewed: Revolutionary Road - Richard Yates
Rating:

Very useful

102
Created: 14/02/09

What war makes of men...
Reviewed: The Company - K.J. Parker
Rating:

Very useful

84
Created: 14/02/09

An unusual read...
Reviewed: The Housekeeper and the Professor - Yoko Ogawa
Rating:

Very useful

81
Created: 13/02/09
Last Updated: 13/02/09

Living for (much) less...
Reviewed: How I Lived a Year on Just a Pound a Day - Kath Kelly
Rating:

Very useful

164
Created: 12/02/09

She's no Bruce Parry!
Reviewed: The White Masai - Corinne Hofmann
Rating:

Very useful

139
Created: 08/02/09

A fantastic, fast-paced adventure for younger readers
Reviewed: Starclimber - Kenneth Oppel
Rating:

Very useful

106
Created: 06/02/09

Inspirational!
Reviewed: Banker to the Poor: The Story of the Grameen Bank - Mohammad Yunus
Rating:

Very useful

100
Created: 05/02/09

Category: Hotel International
Tenerife on a budget!
Reviewed: Hi Tamaino Tropical Puerto de Santiago (Tenerife, Spain)
Rating:

Very useful

96
Created: 04/05/09

Category: Discussion
Books are everywhere!
Reviewed: Where do you buy your books?
Rating:

Very useful

118
Created: 16/04/09

Category: Sports Equipment
So comfortable - they put summer in my step!
Reviewed: Merrell Siren Ventilator
Rating:

Very useful

116
Created: 05/04/09
Last Updated: 05/04/09

Category: Movie DVD
Bleak and unusual, comedy genius
Reviewed: 15 Storeys High: The Complete Series 1 & 2 (DVD)
Rating:

Very useful

134
Created: 26/02/09

Bring crackers, this film is serious cheese!
Reviewed: Mamma Mia! (DVD)
Rating:

Very useful

164
Created: 18/02/09

The best of them all?
Reviewed: The Black Adder Series 1 (DVD)
Rating:

Very useful

110
Created: 09/02/09

Category: Internet Site Features / Discussion
Some of my favourites...
Reviewed: Top Ten Websites
Rating:

Very useful

177
Created: 22/02/09

Category: TV Programme
Quite Interesting? I'd say pretty fascinating!
Reviewed: Q.I. Quite Interesting
Rating:

Very useful

197
Created: 15/02/09
Last Updated: 15/02/09

Category: Drink
The friendly fruit smoothie!
Reviewed: Innocent Smoothies
Rating:

Very useful

145
Created: 08/02/09
Last Updated: 08/02/09

 
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dooyoo member since 02/01/09
 
Premium Reviews 54
Express Reviews 0
Comments Written 119
Reviews Rated 1786
Crowns 2
 
Community Ratings 1971
Very useful 1883
Useful 85
Somewhat useful 3
 
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