Which authors’ books have you read the most? I checked my spreadsheet, which records my reading since 2002, and searched…
If you could travel in time, would you visit the past or the future? I think I’d prefer the past.…
One of my absolute favourites, I’ve read this very short novel many times. In his 1931 preface to later editions…
This collection of fifteen short stories is a good read, although it could be better. In my opinion, only seven…
I’m tired of yet more film and TV adaptations of the usual suspects, such as Little Women, Emma, A Christmas…
Many people will not be having a summer holiday this year. To make you feel better about staying at home,…
Here’s a fun post for you, which I thought of while walking home through heavy rain one afternoon during lockdown.…
My previous post on writers I’d love to have coffee with was very popular. My blogger friend Ryan stole my…
What a disappointment! The BBC have managed to turn H G Wells’ iconic science fiction masterpiece into a dull, underwhelming…
This sci-fi comedy is one of Wells’ lesser known novels. I was hoping I’d like it, but unfortunately I wouldn’t…