In Memoriam by Alice Winn
What I particularly love about this book is the ties that hold this group of public school boys from Preshute … More In Memoriam by Alice Winn
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The New Life by Tom Crewe
If the last book I read, I Capture the Castle by Dodie Smith, opened with one of the best lines … More The New Life by Tom Crewe
After Sappho by Selby Wynn Schwartz
This is the fourth and final book that I needed to read for the Future Learn course How to Read … More After Sappho by Selby Wynn Schwartz
Juliette or, Ghosts return in the spring by Camille Jourdy
Gasp! A graphic novel sitting on the table of new books in the library and one that I might like. … More Juliette or, Ghosts return in the spring by Camille Jourdy
Bolla by Pajtim Statovci, translated by David Hackston
This is the third of four books that I am reading for the FutureLearn course ‘How to read a Novel’ … More Bolla by Pajtim Statovci, translated by David Hackston
So Much Blue by Percival Everett
I chose this book because I have joined LibraryThing to keep a record of books that I own and read … More So Much Blue by Percival Everett
The Ghost Ship by Kate Mosse
If staying up late and reading instead of cleaning the next morning is an indication of how much I wanted … More The Ghost Ship by Kate Mosse
The Covenant of Water by Abraham Vergese
This is an epic story starting in the 1900 and ending in 1970 that shows the progress in India through … More The Covenant of Water by Abraham Vergese
Pachinko by Min Jin Lee
I have ‘read’ this book as an audiobook and loved it so was delighted when it was chosen as our … More Pachinko by Min Jin Lee
The Offing by Benjamin Myers
This is a beautiful book, a coming-of-age story set shortly after the WW2. A boy sets off on foot from … More The Offing by Benjamin Myers