Review: Cold Comfort Farm, Stella Gibbons
I decided I’d start blogging up on the books which are my favourites rather than just the ones that I happen to be reading at the moment. Cold Comfort Farm […]
Month: October 2011
Review: My Best Friend’s Girl, Dorothy Koomson
I promise, I am not a book snob. I never have been. I have read a few Sophie Kinsella and quite enjoyed them although the plot details have not stayed […]
Review: The Making of a Marchioness, Frances Hodgson Burnett
This book offends me. I was given it by a friend of my Mum’s who worked in a really posh book shop (the Queen of Spain shops for books there, […]
Girl with her Head in a Book’s Bottom 5
I did my top 10 a few weeks ago … at some point or other I was always going to have to tackle the other end of the scale too. […]
Review: The Group, Mary McCarthy
I actually read this one a wee while ago but it is pretty interesting and nobody I know had ever heard of it so I wanted to put on here. […]
Review: Colditz: The Definitive History, Henry Chancellor
So my World War 2 streak continues with Colditz: The Definitive History. This is the last one on the reading list for the next wee while (til Christmas when my […]
Review: The Slap, Christos Tsiolkas
This book is the Book Group Wannabe of all Book Group Wannabes. The Slap even has on its cover the quote ‘one of the first truly great novels of the […]