3rd August 1905. Margaret Jane Williams was born. 34 years later, she lived in Rhondda, Glamorganshire and was a school…
My blog is 1 year old today! Blogging has turned out to be even more fun than I anticipated. I…
Welcome to the time-travelling bookworm – rebooted! Just like my previous adventures, I will be using my trusty Excel database…
Good morning/afternoon/evening, friends – here are some great blog posts from this month. The Poor Pharoah (flash fiction) – Taylor…
Jenny Eclair is a talented novelist. I’ve read two of her previous books – Moving and Life, Death and Vanilla…
After reading a wonderfully critical review on Lucinda’s blog, I decided I would never read this book. Even though there’s…
I read a lot of books – fiction, non-fiction, paperbacks, e-books. But where do they come from, I hear you…
This book has suggestions of Jane Eyre, Rebecca and The Secret Garden. I liked it at first because the story…
An epic 25,000 mile adventure following the Equator, this was Simon Reeve’s third series for the BBC. In turns fascinating,…
If you’re in the mood for an epic science fiction novel with an evolutionary theme, look no further than Children…