Jack by Marilynne Robinson
JACK Marilynne Robinson is a writer of breathtaking ability. Her latest book, Jack, only serves to affirm this. Selected for @oprahsbookclub this year, it is the fourth i
Still Life by Sarah Winman
STILL LIFE This book, this book, THIS. BOOK. One of us was in, hook, line and sinker from the very first sentence. The other took a little bit more time to fall in love with it but
The Looming Tower by Lawrence Wright
TWENTY YEARS It is hard to believe that two decades have passed since 9/11. Reading and watching the coverage on the anniversary over the weekend has taken me right back to that da
How To Kill Your Family by Bella Mackie
HOW TO KILL YOUR FAMILY Warning: this book will make you consider the best methods of killing any family members you don’t like. I am really not a crime reader, as a crimin
The Women Of Troy by Pat Barker
THE WOMEN OF TROY Definitely one of the books we were most excited to receive all year — we were both *desperate* for this one — and my oh my, our proof and finished hardback a
Underbelly by Anna Whitehouse
SEPTEMBER BOOK PICK We have got an absolute treat for you this month. From our brilliant, powerhouse of a couple @mother_pukka and @matt.farquharson Underbelly was published a
Cutting For Stone by Abraham Verghese
FRIDAY FAVE Some of my favourites are just *there*, right at the forefront of my mind, at all times. Then there are others, though, for whatever reason — and perhaps I can blame
A Court Of Silver Flames by Sarah J. Maas
A COURT OF SILVER FLAMES The ultimate #bookstagram made me read this offering on our page so far. I reviewed books 1-4 at the beginning of August and have waited a few we
Sunset by Jessie Cave
IGTV REVIEW Chaya and I had so many thoughts on this debut novel by the supremely talented @jessiecave — not to mention this gorgeous cover that just makes you want to pick it
Bring Up The Bodies by Hilary Mantel
(ULTIMATE) FRIDAY FAVOURITE I have previously written about Wolf Hall, meeting and watching Mantel’s plays with the author herself and how our love of these books brought Sophi
The Hierarchies by Ros Anderson
SPARKLING DEBUT Tonight we review last months book pick, The Heirarchies by Ros Anderson. This book is the love child of The Handmaids Tale and Klara and the Sun and both of
We Need To Talk About Kevin by Lionel Shriver
FRIDAY FAVOURITE I read this book several years ago, long before I became a mother myself and it’s a book that, quite honestly, has never left me. In fact, I think about it much