I have written a review of Mr Wilder and Me by Jonathan Coe for ARGO Magazine. Click here to buy a copy!
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Spring Reads
This Spring, I have been reading…
Unsettled Ground by Claire Fuller
Julius and Jeanie are 51-year-old twins, both still living at home with their elderly mother, Dot, who suddenly passes away, leaving the twins not knowing what to do.
Books That Take You Abroad Article
I have written a piece on fiction that travels: the best books that take you abroad! Armchair travel has never been more tempting. Click here to getaway!
February Reads
My February has been infinitely brightened by these brilliant books…
Girl A and Victoria Park Review
January has been a particularly excellent month for new releases.
Books To Read During Lockdown
I have written an article on the best forgotten classics to read during lockdown. Such a fun commission, I hope you enjoy! Click here to read it.
Perfume in Film Article
I have written a piece on ‘Perfume in Film’ for Spectator Life. Click here to read it!
Best Books of the Year 2020
2020: the year of self-isolation. Luckily, there have been lots of brilliant books to help along the way. I have been mainly relying on my iBooks account and reading PDFs of books kindly sent by publishers, rather than ordering hardcopies / being sent hardcopies which has been (yet another!) different experience altogether. Alongside my rolling Book of the Month book reviews, here are some other truly fantastic books I have read this year:
A Latin Lexicon
Just a quick post to let you know about this fantastic book (illustrated by my Mum Amanda Short!)
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