Medical memoirs have become very popular in recent years, perhaps encouraged by Adam Kay’s This Is Going to Hurt (which…
I usually restrict myself to one or two books at a time from NetGalley (a website where reviewers can get…
If you like reading travel memoirs, here are some recommendations! I am definitely an ‘armchair traveller’ as I don’t travel…
I set myself a challenge for 2023 – read a randomly-chosen book from Project Gutenberg every month! So that’s what…
Another good reading year! Here are 15 of my favourite reads in 2023, a mixture of independent and traditionally published,…
I review most of the books I read. Some, however, I can’t seem to find the right words for. These…
Does your mind go blank when someone asks what you like to read? Mine does, mainly because I’m not really…
When a book is very popular and successful, it amazes me how quickly very similar books are released from other…
Most editions of classic books have introductions before the main text, but how many readers actually read these? I never…
Back in 2019, I wrote a post titled ‘Where I get my books from’ in which I said that I…