As previous readers will know, I am a complete novice when it comes to poetry. However I am gradually learning to enjoy reading poetry and will…
Last year Jo over at The Book Jotter suggested sharing with fellow readers books that had been read in the first 6 months of the year. It…
Impromptu decisions can often be the best ones I find, especially when an evening out is concerned. This was certainly the case for me this…
I have to come straight out with it….. “This is the best book I have read this year”. In fact I think it is possibly…
I was introduced to Tessa Hadley’s writing at an event organised by The Folio Prize for Fiction which I attended earlier in the year celebrating Women’s day. …
After a sultry weekend in London and with the promise of further soaring temperatures on the way, my thoughts have turned to those books that…
As is often the way for me, I was initially drawn to this book by the cover. I love its retro style, the colours it is…
For no other reason than whenever I read this it makes me smile: Celia, Celia When I am sad and weary When I think all…
