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Tag: Mary Shelley

5 classic books which should be adapted for the screen

15/08/2020 nsford 19 Comments

I’m tired of yet more film and TV adaptations of the usual suspects, such as Little Women, Emma, A Christmas…

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Posted in: Reading Filed under: Charlotte Brontë, Frances Burney, H G Wells, Mary Shelley, Virginia Woolf

What happened when I used a random generator to choose my re-reads

21/07/2020 nsford 13 Comments

Some time ago, I explained how I choose which book on my shelf to read next. I was only using…

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Posted in: Reading Filed under: books, Christopher Pike, fiction, Harper Lee, J K Rowling, Jerry Spinelli, John Wyndham, Mary Shelley, Mervyn Peake, reading, Stella Gibbons

Review of ‘In Search of Mary Shelley: The Girl Who Wrote Frankenstein’ by Fiona Sampson

13/06/2020 nsford 10 Comments

This is an unusual biography of Mary Shelley, the author best known for Frankenstein and The Last Man. I really…

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Posted in: Book Reviews Filed under: books, Fiona Sampson, Mary Shelley, non-fiction, reviews

Review of ‘The Last Man’ by Mary Shelley

05/05/2020 nsford 8 Comments

The Last Man is beautifully written, poetic and dramatic. It’s also one of the grimmest and most depressing books I’ve…

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Posted in: Book Reviews Filed under: books, fiction, Mary Shelley, reviews

10 writers I’d love to have coffee with – time travel edition!

05/03/2020 nsford 29 Comments

My previous post on writers I’d love to have coffee with was very popular. My blogger friend Ryan stole my…

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Posted in: Reading Filed under: books, Charlotte Brontë, fiction, George Orwell, H G Wells, H P Lovecraft, Harper Lee, Jane Austen, Mary Shelley, Stella Gibbons, Thomas Hardy, Virginia Woolf, writers

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