Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi
The daughter of Marxists and the great granddaughter of Iran’s last emperor, Satrapi’s visually stunning memoir (flick through for her incredible graphics) of her childhood in
Maybe You Should Talk To Someone by Lori Gottlieb
This book has been read by gazillions of which I wasn’t one — until now.
The Crane Wife by CJ Hauser
How. How does CJ Hauser do it? This is a memoir in essay form - does that sound like the kind of book that will feature in myriad must read summer lists...
Body Work & Girlhood by Melissa Febos
Oh @melissafebos how do I love thee? Let me count the ways. Over such a dark weekend for women, I dived into the revered professor’s most recent...
Lily’s Promise by Lily Ebert
98 year old Lily & great grandson Dov are the authors of Lily’s Promise, a Sunday Times bestseller & @waterstones book of the year, out in paperback tomorrow...
Educated by Tara Westover
I’ve always been fascinated with life on the fringes, the world of the periphery. Although it is set in Idaho, in the centre of the United States, Tara Westover’s Educated is p
The Red Of My Blood by Clover Stroud
THE RED OF MY BLOOD This book is much more than a book to be read and put back upon its shelf in a place where it could remain untouched for months, even years. No, this so much mo
In The Dream House by Carmen Maria
In a world overrun by content, words, and endless prose I present to you a unicorn, a genuinely unique book. Reading this was like entering a meditative state of consciousness, the
In The Dream House by Carmen Maria Machado
FRIDAY FAVE~IN THE DREAM HOUSE In a world overrun by content, words, and endless prose I present to you a unicorn, a genuinely unique book. Reading this was like entering a meditat
Lady In Waiting by Anne Glenconner
MAGICAL MEMOIR The first point I’d like to make regarding this book is that it’s not one I’d *ever* have picked up. The second point is that I am *so* glad I did. It came via
Group by Christie Tate
GROUP Arriving with a huge box of chocolates from a best mate last week was this book – perfect gift I think so! My friend is a discerning reader and when she recommends a bo
Betty by Tiffany McDaniel
JOINT REVIEW~BETTY Note to self. When @mrfeditor recommends a book it’s going to be phenomenal, thank you for sending it to us. This hugely successful novel was publish