Friday, 24 November 2023

Micro review 18 (Non Fiction November)

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  Space: The Human Story by Tim Peake (Cornerstone) Regular readers, and people who know me IRL are aware that I am something of a space ner...
Tuesday, 21 November 2023

Micro review 17 (Non Fiction November)

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  The Dictionary People by Sarah Ogilvie (Chatto & Windus) Earlier in the year I read (and enjoyed) the novels The Dictionary of Lost Wo...
Thursday, 2 November 2023

And now for something completely different

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  The Runaway Heiress by Emma Orchard (Allison & Busby) I was very lucky to be offered a chance to read this in advance of publication a...
Friday, 20 October 2023

Micro Review 16

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  Finding Bear by Hannah Gold. Illustrated by Levi Pinfold (Harper Collins) I think that it was Kentishbookboy who first recommended Hannah ...
Thursday, 5 October 2023

Micro review 15

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  The Figurine by Victoria Hislop (Headline) I was very lucky to win an advance copy of this in a Twitter competition and it has to be said ...
Monday, 18 September 2023

Micro review 14

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  Underneath the Archers by Graham Harvey (Unbound) I think that regular readers of this blog, as well as those who know me on social media/...
Saturday, 16 September 2023

Micro review 13

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  Fair Roasline by Natasha Solomons (Bonnier Books) Being someone who has studied Shakespeare's plays in quite some detail I wasn't ...
Wednesday, 13 September 2023

Distracted - or another apology for no blogging!

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  A bit of a gap in blog posts again - and to be honest a bit of a gap in my reading during August, and some of this is because of the new m...
Friday, 4 August 2023

Micro review 12

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  Disobedient by Elizabeth Freemantle (Michael Joseph) I've just been lucky enough to spend a long weekend in Venice, surrounded by wond...