
As holiday reading lying by the pool and on the beach this week in Corfu, Shadow of the Moon by M M Kaye could not be beaten….

Like so many others I was captivated when Chocolat by Joanne Harris came out in 1999. It is a book of the senses, with descriptions of…

In terms of writers who’ve made the biggest impression on me and who have inspired me to do something on the basis of reading their…

I have to admit to having really enjoyed immersing myself in the world of the Tudors in the last year or so. It all started with…

I’m just back from a weekend away which gave me the chance to read a whole book between getting on a train after work on…

There is nothing as enticing as getting stuck into a weighty trilogy, quartet or quintet that you know means immersion in a parallel world for at…

When it comes to fiction, apart from loving a bit of crime and historical fiction, I like to think that I normally read what’s usually…

After moving in April, I was unpacking boxes of alphabeticalised books (I am a bit too organised shall we say), and I noticed that Anne…

Whenever a new volume comes out from one of my favourite crime fiction writers I have to go and buy it immediately. I’ve been addicted…

I’ve never really been that enamoured of book groups. I was briefly part of one when I lived in Brighton but somehow it didn’t quite…
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