Review: White Boots, Noel Streatfeild
It has long been my belief that you never read the same book twice and so it was when I sat down to reread White Boots. The last time I picked […]
Author: Girl with her Head in a Book
World Vaginismus Awareness Day 2020
Of all the posts that I’ve made in nine years of blogging, this is probably the one that I’m most nervous about. I am a private person and my personal […]
Review: Outlander, Diana Gabaldon
So. A little late to the party, I recently discovered Outlander. I remember it as a topic of conversation a few years ago but although I nodded along to the […]
Review: My Sister, The Serial Killer, Oyinkan Braithwaite
A title like that is a definite attention-grabber and perhaps this is why this book that has been literary-Marmite over the past few years. Every review I read either praises […]
Discussion: Should You Reclaim Her Name?
Juliet on her balcony pondered on the name of her lover and remarked that a rose by any other name would not smell less sweet. The Baileys Womens Prize for […]
Greek Mythology Challenge – Complete
So this particular reading challenge has not been my most successful. The issue was that I had a number of Greek mythology related books on my TBR pile and I […]
Review: The Silence of the Girls, Pat Barker
Another day, another retelling of the Trojan war. Reading this more or less concurrently with A Thousand Ships led to a certain amount of confusion over which author said which. Like […]