Magnus Mills in general

If you've read my reviews of his books, you'll know how I came across Magnus Mills. As an English teacher, people are always lending me books. It seems to be some kind of challenge: read them if you dare. I've read a good half a dozen novels in the last few months, but nothing like Mills' work. The guy who leant them to me came in with the preface 'this guy was a bus driver 'til he was 50, then wrote. His books are funny'. I have now read two of Mills' 3 novels, and see a lot of similarities between them. Let me explain the main characteristics of his work, and you can see if you think you'd like them. First off, he writes about British life. Often ...  Read the complete review