If anyone knows how to read a book, it’s Virginia Woolf. As a celebrated author and literary critic she immersed herself in the world of reading, writing and publishing
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Making Sense and Sensibility: The Truth Behind the Title
Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen, first published in 1811, is still a fan favourite. But what does sensibility mean and what was Jane Austen trying to convey when she used it in the title of her first book?
10 Best Georgette Heyer Books For Lovers Of Regency Romance
Georgette Heyer is one of the most beloved historical romance novelists of all time. She wrote over fifty novels in her lifetime, many of which have become timeless classics and still have a devoted fanbase today. But what are the 10 best Georgette Heyer books?
Where to Start With Jane Austen: The Ultimate Reading Guide
Jane Austen’s novels have been read, and adapted countless times! But despite this, it is quite hard to know where to start with Jane Austen if you’ve never read her books before. Let’s take a look at a few options.
Review: His Bloody Project by Graeme Macrae Burnet
When I was perusing the longlist for this year’s booker prize, His Bloody Project by Graeme Macrae Burnet immediately jumped out at me. Like a sixth sense, I knew that I was going to enjoy this book. The title intrigued …
Books I Read In July
I can’t believe it’s already August! That means it’s time for Books I Read In July, your monthly instalment of books I rate or hate! This month I had a split personality when it came to reading. I alternated between two serious …