Top 10: Memoirs

I read a great deal more fiction than non-fiction, but I do love a good memoir. These are some of my favourites. Cheryl…

20 Favourite Books from my 20s

My 20s were perhaps the most exciting reading period of my life. When they began I was studying literature at university, including two…

I suspect more books and films are set in New York City than any other city in the western world, so much so,…

1. Garden of Eden by Ernest Hemingway (1961) I know this book finds its way onto a lot of my lists but I…

This week’s Top 10 Tuesday theme is ‘books to get you in the Halloween spirit.’ But I’m not much for books that scare…

Being stranded on a desert island I’d definitely want to have a few of my all-time faves with me. But given that I’d…