It’s time for more literary tourism with the best books set in Sweden. I’m fascinated by Scandinavia. And after visiting Sweden for the first time in the summer it felt right to delve into their literature and pull out a …
Books & Reviews
Why You Need to Read Frances Burney
She wrote some of the first novels in English, inspired Jane Austen and lived life on her own terms. She was also one of the first women to turn writing into a respected career. Here’s why you need to read …
My 2019 Plans and Goals
It’s 2019! Can you believe it? That means it’s time for my 2019 plans and goals! Last year I made an official post about what I hoped to achieve from the year and I found it so useful. So for …
My Best Books of 2018
One of my favourite things to read at this time of year are the yearly round ups. There’s something satisfying and enjoyable about a good list and when you combine it with a retrospective look at the year it’s a match made in …
What I’ve Been Reading Lately: November
That’s right, it’s time for What I’ve Been Reading Lately: November! We’ve reached the penultimate instalment of 2018’s monthly mini reviews! Can you believe we’re racing headlong into a new year? I’ve only got two books to share with you …
The Best Books for a Long Journey
One of the best things about travelling, believe it or not, is getting there. Especially when you’re talking about the best books to take for a long journey. When else do you get such unadulterated spare time, with nothing to …