I absolutely loved reading Beautiful World, Where Are You by Sally Rooney and stayed up far too late to get to the end. Rooney writes…
Next up on my list of Christmas books was The Promise by Damon Galgut, which won the Booker Prize last year. I started reading it…
I have been waiting with bated breath for the latest gripping instalment in one of my favourite crime series – the Ruth Galloway books by…
In early February I settled into reading the latest novel from one of my favourite authors Sebastian Faulks (see my blogs on Paris Echo, Where My…
Having read and enjoyed The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman last summer, I was pleased when my neighbour lent me the sequel The Man…
My first book of the new year was another Christmas present – the dark, psychological thriller A Narrow Door by one of my favourite authors,…
My second Christmas book, which I read between Christmas and New Year, was the fantastic Sharp Objects by Gillian Flynn, which had been recommended to me…
My first Christmas book was State of Terror by Hillary Clinton and Louise Penny (see my previous blogs on The Book of Gutsy Women, What Happened,…
I got Ali Smith’s seasonal quartet (as a fan of quartets and trilogies) for my birthday this year and started at the beginning with Autumn. This is a…
This year started with the reverse of last year – in the long winter lockdown I couldn’t stop reading, and it was books that got…
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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