If you are wondering what to read to take you through the dark days of January and February, here are my books of 2019, with…
I really enjoyed reading Weapons of Math Destruction by Cathy O’Neil just before Christmas. It was lent to me by a friend and is all about…
It is Christmas present buying time, so time for my Books of the Year 2018. I’ve been spoiled for choice this year, with a constant…
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…
Did you get addicted to the podcast Serial two Autumns ago? If so, then you really need to read Adnan’s Story by Rabia Chaudry. Like…
Criminal: the truth about why people do bad things by my colleague Tom Gash is great and you should read it. It’s well written, persuasive and…
When lounging by the pool in Thailand on holiday in March, recovering from Pilates classes, I read an eclectic set of books. Half of a…
When I fancied a break from fiction and wasn’t quite ready to return to work-related book a few weeks ago I indulged in Murder at…
Midnight in Peking: The murder that haunted the last days of old China by Paul French had me completely gripped from start to finish. The latest…
If you want to know more about the Khmer Rouge regime in Cambodia, three excellent books that tell personal stories of survival of the victims…
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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