-
As my Typead blog has dispppeared I will be republishing a few of my favourite blogs. This, from 2020, is a review of the first in series by one of my favourite authors. The series now extends to five novels with latest Hemlock Bay recently out in paperback. Whenever I pick up a historical novel,…
-
As my Typead blog has dispppeared I will be republishing a few of my favourite blogs. This, from 2010, is another of my earlier reviews. I find it very hard when handling my book stock not to get caught up with reading sometimes! On this occasion the book I couldn’t put down was A Childhood in…
-
As my Typead blog has dispppeared I will be republishing a few of my favourite blogs. This, from 2008, is one of my earliest reviews. The poetic and romantic relationship of Ted Hughes and Sylvia Plath has fascinated fans of both their work since the 1970s. The story of the smart girl from Boston, piercingly…
-
As my Typead blog has dispppeared I will be republishing a few of my favourite blogs. This, from 2014, is a review of one of Jospehine Tey’s more controversial novels. A Shilling for Candles by Josephine Tey is her second crime novel. The body of a beautiful woman is found early one morning at a deserted…
-
After the closure of Typepad and the old blog platform I am back here for more book reviews and book news hopefully for a long time to come. I also intend to re-post a few of my more popular reviews from the old blog. More soon!
-
Subscribe
Subscribed
Already have a WordPress.com account? Log in now.
Juxtabook 