Bookshelf
“Books are a uniquely portable magic.”
– Stephen King
In my teens I loved nothing more than picking up a Point Horror from the school library, devouring them in bed late on a school night. Earlier than that still, I loved the Goosebumps series, and I couldn’t tell you how many times my brother and I rewatched the taped…
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I had a strange experience reading this book – I think ‘strange’ is the most accurate word for it, anyway. It is a slow, slow … View Post
2021 was a great reading year for me. I set a tentative goal of 25 books and somehow ended up reading 38! Keep reading for the highlights … View Post
When I pick up a biography, it is rarely by someone I know of; I much prefer unravelling a complete stranger’s journey, and … View Post
I was tidying up a few old posts recently, and uncovered dozens of book reviews from as early as 2015, when this blog was born! … View Post
I’d be the first to admit that I’m the slowest reader on the planet, but I’m happy to say that I’… View Post
You know the saying, ‘don’t judge a book by its cover’? I mean it when I say that the very worst thing you … View Post