In which I talk about books by Paul Torday, Mark Haddon and Marcus Zusak that you might not be able to name straight off. Or you might. As has been observed, I’m not very good at keeping up with trends. Maybe these have been just as popular as their big hit books, and I just…
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A Beautiful Cover for a Beautiful Book
In which I finally get over my misgivings about buying a book for the cover, and admit to being slightly confused. By the book, not life. I’m more than slightly confused about that bit. I also talk about how much I loved His Dark Materials. It was a lot. A lot. And this book – well,…
Bookshelves, a Book Haul, & a Grumpy Cat
I recorded this video the day after we got back from Denmark, and just before I started packing, which explains the needy cat and the general disorganisation of the whole thing. Or that’s my excuse, anyway. Anyhow, watch on to see me mourn the fact that I’m going to have to have to downsize my bookshelves,…
Friday Frivolities – People Try Books
I have seen the future, and it is terrifying. Or at least I hope it’s the future, and not an upcoming documentary. Admittedly, I have seen books being sold by the metre, to really set off that new living room or landing, so maybe I shouldn’t be so quick to assume this is just for…
