Part of the Macmillan Collector’s Library series, this volume presents science fiction from before the ‘golden age’ and is a…
I’m tired of yet more film and TV adaptations of the usual suspects, such as Little Women, Emma, A Christmas…
Some time ago, I explained how I choose which book on my shelf to read next. I was only using…
This is an unusual biography of Mary Shelley, the author best known for Frankenstein and The Last Man. I really…
The Last Man is beautifully written, poetic and dramatic. It’s also one of the grimmest and most depressing books I’ve…
My previous post on writers I’d love to have coffee with was very popular. My blogger friend Ryan stole my…