I read Jamaica Inn by Daphne du Maurier (see my blog on Castle Dor) in late July on the eve of a trip to the…
I was in a bookshop in my home town of Winchester in late May and The Feast by Margaret Kennedy caught my eye and was…
Having read Frenchman’s Creek (see my blog) I moved on to read Castle Dor by Daphne du Maurier on a walking holiday in Devon in…
In the middle of lockdown I watched White House Farm on TV and then made a note to read The Murders at White House Farm…
I read My Wilder and Me by Jonathan Coe whilst staying in Plymouth on a walking holiday in Devon this summer, having really enjoyed reading…
Having been reading about the Stoics (see my blog on The Stoic Challenge) I moved on earlier in the summer to find out more about…
Stacey Abrams is one of my favourite American politicians, so when I heard that she was also a thriller writer I put While Justice Sleeps…
Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi is a spellbinding novel that spans nine generations across two continents. It alternates between the two side of one family, coming…
Anyone who is interested in politics, policy and the inner workings of government in the UK should read What Does Jeremy Think?: Jeremy Heywood and the…
I heard Richard Osman being interviewed on one of my favourite podcasts recently (Fortunately with Fi and Jane) and was intrigued by the sound of…
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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