‘She Said’ by Jodi Kantor and Megan Twohey & ‘Gallant’ by V.E. Schawb
It’s a double review kind of morning folks because I recently consumed these two very different books and need to talk about them immediately.
Maps Of Our Spectacular Bodies by Maddie Mortimer
Wow. What an utterly moving and mind-blowing achievement of a book. Somehow, this feels much more than a book to be read...
My Sister The Serial Killer by Oyin Braithwaite
I love it when a book surprises me and My Sister, The Serial Killer, did just that. I’d read a lot of great reviews but...
Modern Classics by Toni Morrison
Writers in recent history, renowned for titles such as Sula, Songs of Solomen, Beloved and The Bluest Eye, which irrevocably changed the American literary landscape.
Slipstream by Elizabeth Jane Howard
Elizabeth Day needs absolutely no introduction from us but as the queen of the intro herself on her superb podcast @howtofailpod (a true lockdown saviour that you must listen to)
Cecily by Annie Garthwaite
Some of you that have been around these parts for a while will know that historical Tudor fiction is an absolute go to genre and that I pray daily at the alter of Hilary Mantel...
Harlem Shuffle by Colson Whitehead
FRIDAY FAVE ~ HARLEM SHUFFLE Colson Whitehead is a global literary icon. Winner of two Pulitzer Prizes & a US National Book Award, he is best known for The Underground Railroad
In Case Of Emergency by Poorna Bell & Every Family Has A Story by Julia Samuel
Clemmie was a Creative Director, working in some top Ad agencies and at Facebook. She is known for her glorious podcast...
French Braid by Anne Tyler
In 2015, Anne Tyler suggested that A Spool of Blue Thread was going to be her last book. Thankfully, this — French Braid — is her fourth one since. One of us loved every...
House Of Sky And Breath by Sarah J. Maas
In the fantasy publishing world, I would argue that this book was the most anticipated release of 2022. Under embargo until release, with worldwide online publication events and li
The Paris Apartment by Lucy Foley
Crime and thrillers are not my genre of choice. I can’t give a specific reason for it but plot heavy stories with lots of twists and turns just don’t really do it for me. Howev
Bad Blood by John Carreyrou
I’m not a huge watcher of TV (unless it’s Love Island, Love is Blind or Marriedat First Sight Australia) however I do adore a documentary or docu-drama. Especially those storie