Whether you’re going to be spending your summer by the pool or in the garden, here are your must-reads: Continue reading Summer Reads 2018
Tag Archives: Books
The Long Forgotten by David Whitehouse
What do you do if your memories aren’t your own? Continue reading The Long Forgotten by David Whitehouse
Fragrance and Fiction
I have written an article for The Spectator Life online about Fragrance and Fiction. Click here to read it.
Christmas Gift Guide
I like to think that this Christmas Gift Guide is a very realistic one. While glossy magazines show us gifts in the region of £1500 +, this blog is different! Something for all price points (from £3 to a smidge over £50) there’s a gift for everyone.
Christmas Book Gift Guide
Imagine receiving a pile of books like this on Christmas Day! I, for one, would be thrilled. This is my list of To Be Read this Christmas. Some new releases, some that have been released this year or a bit before… Continue reading Christmas Book Gift Guide
Favourite Things Of The Month
This month has kindled some new favourite things. Continue reading Favourite Things Of The Month
Summer 2017 Books To Read
Two Stories: Virginia Woolf and Mark Haddon
‘In a way it’s easier to do a short thing, all in one flight that a novel. Novels are frightfully clumsy and overpowering of course; still if one could only get hold of them it would be superb. I daresay one ought to invent a completely new form.’ Virginia Woolf. Continue reading Two Stories: Virginia Woolf and Mark Haddon
Christmas Book Gift Guide 2016
Unwrapping a book on Christmas Day is a thing of sheer joy. Particularly if it’s one of these…
Christmas Book Gift Guide
Christmas stockings should be full of books (although normal stockings should be similarly so). Here are some suggestions: