I bought The Wild Silence by Raynor Winn in a bookshop in Bath in mid-September, having hugely enjoyed Winn’s previous book about homelessness and walking the…
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 haven’t had a chance to read for a few weeks, so a walking holiday in Cornwall at the end of June provided an excellent…
I had been looking forward to reading The Salt Path by Raynor Winn as it is about a couple walking the South West Coastal Path…
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…
In January I started to read my way through my Christmas books, starting with Logical Family by Armistead Maupin. I think I’ve read every novel…
I am a huge fan of Bill Bryson (see my blogs on Bill Bryson and Going Down Under) so was delighted when his latest book…
When I got back from Australia in mid January I hadn’t had enough of reading about the country (see my blogs on A Town Like…
Back in 2005 I went to Guatemala for three weeks – my first real experience of travelling in a developing country. The trip started inauspiciously…
This time last year I had just got back from two weeks in Cuba, my second visit to a captivating island. My first trip in…
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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