The Past by Tessa Hadley
Purchased for book club. This is one of those books that I always think of as a swan: serene on … More The Past by Tessa Hadley
Purchased for book club. This is one of those books that I always think of as a swan: serene on … More The Past by Tessa Hadley
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Library – reserved. ‘Can you believe it? The imaginary events in that piece of fiction now have a stronger presence … More Trust by Hernan Diaz
BorrowBox – free audio books from the library I read this book some years ago and borrowed it as an … More The Word is Murder by Anthony Horowitz
This is book 1 of the Nick Belsey series by Harris and starts as it means to go on. Belsey, … More The Hollow Man by Oliver Harris
I have received several emails recently detailing various books of the year lists and so thought I would put them … More Books of the Year 2022
This is Louise Penny back at her most brilliant: evil and forgiveness at the heart of the book and explored … More A World of Curiosities by Louise Penny
This is the fourth in the NIck Belsy series but the first I have read and it is very good. … More A Season in Exile by Oliver Harris
Surrounded by love from his family and in-laws, Brunetti and his father-in-law find it difficult to imagine why an elderly … More Unto Us a Son is Given by Donna Leon
Imagine what would happen if you decided you would like to move on to other things, you are after all … More No Plan B by Lee Child and Andrew Child