I like to read a mixture of fiction and non-fiction, both physical and e-books.
Here are my blog posts about books and reading:
Book Reviews – Fiction
Dare Me by Megan Abbott
Transcription by Kate Atkinson
Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen
Me Mam. Me Dad. Me. by Malcolm Duffy
The Temp by Michelle Frances
Five Days of Fog by Anna Freeman
The Fault in Our Stars by John Green
Paper Towns by John Green
Hex by Thomas Olde Heuvelt
The Word is Murder by Anthony Horowitz
Everything Under by Daisy Johnson
The Rumour by Lesley Kara
The Victorian Chaise-Longue by Marghanita Laski
Let Me Lie by Clare Mackintosh
While You Sleep by Stephanie Merritt
Asylum by Patrick McGrath
Circe by Madeline Miller
The Girl Next Door by Phoebe Morgan
Convenience Store Woman by Sayaka Murata
Cross Her Heart by Sarah Pinborough
Conversations with Friends by Sally Rooney
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them: The Original Screenplay by J K Rowling
Once Upon A River by Diane Setterfield
A Far Cry From Kensington by Muriel Spark
The Seven Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle by Stuart Turton
The Waves by Virginia Woolf
Book Reviews – Non-Fiction
What the Hell Just Happened?! by Richy K. Chandler
In Miniature: How Small Things Illuminate the World by Simon Garfield
Aunt Branwell and the Brontë Legacy by Nick Holland
Women in Sport: 50 Fearless Athletes Who Played to Win by Rachel Ignotofsky
Into the Fire: My Life as a London Firefighter by Edric Kennedy-Macfoy
Weeds: The Story of Outlaw Plants by Richard Mabey
Mail Obsession: A Journey Round Britain by Postcode by Mark Mason
The Story of NOW That’s What I Call Music in 100 Artists by Michael Mulligan
I Am, I Am, I Am: Seventeen Brushes With Death by Maggie O’Farrell
The Library Book by Susan Orlean
Step by Step: The Life in My Journeys by Simon Reeve
Strangeways: A Prison Officer’s Story by Neil Samworth
The Secret Lives of Colour by Kassia St Clair
Jane Austen at Home: A Biography by Lucy Worsley
Reading
It’s my 30th birthday! Here are my top 30 books…
A long time ago in a library far away: 6 weeks of summer reading magic
Money, sex, death and… sunshine [the poetry of Philip Larkin]
Poetry is all around us [written on National Poetry Day 2018]
This book seems familiar! Have I read it before? Let me check the spreadsheet…
The 5 themes of Roald Dahl [in honour of Roald Dahl Day 2018]
Cats, cats and more cats: 5 books from my early years
‘DNF guilt’ – 3 books I did not finish and why
Pineapples and toilets: Weird books from my shelf
10 writers I’d love to have coffee with
Fictional presents I’ll never get for Christmas
5 books which are literally about hearts: an alternative Valentine’s Day post
The time-travelling bookworm series: adventures into my reading past! Episode 1, Episode 2, Episode 3, Episode 4, Episode 5,
The recommended authors series: Daphne du Maurier, Stella Gibbons, Sue Townsend, David Wiesner, Terry Pratchett, J K Rowling
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