How to give up plastic by Will McCallum is a great book to read if you are thinking about what more you can do to…
On my twice daily hour-long commute on the train into and out of London, it is very rare for a fellow passenger to strike up…
I have long been a fan of Jane Austen and I am also a huge fan of the fabulous Lucy Worsley, who does such a…
I have been a regular listener of the podcast Pod Save America since it launched in the dark days of January 2017 before Donald Trump…
Since getting back from holiday in mid-June I have read an eclectic mix of books. I started with The President is Missing by James Patterson…
Relaxing on the beach in Zanzibar after an amazing safari in Kenya gave me time to read two great historical novels – The Burning Chambers…
I’m just back from a wonderful safari in Kenya and I managed to squeeze a bit of reading in between game drives (it’s a hard…
I have just finished reading A World of Strangers by Nadine Gordimer, an original Penguin paperback from 1958 that was given to me by my…
My Mum recently recommended I read the ‘Very English Mystery series’ by Elizabeth Edmondson, knowing my taste for historical fiction and murder mysteries. In April…
I read a couple of newspaper articles earlier this year about the extraordinary murder in New Zealand in 1954 of Honorah Parker (or Rieper as…
I love reading and always have. I'm also a big fan of writing, hence writing a blog about reading. I read lots for both work and pleasure and thankfully the boundary between the two is nicely blurred.
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