As readers of this blog may know, I love to read a variety of books covering different genres. And along with my love of reading I also love collecting books. I like to pick up signed books, special editions and those featuring stunning cover art. With this in mind I decided, in March of last … Continue reading The Goldsboro Book Of The Month Club – A Year In Books
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October Round-Up – The Books I Read In October 2015
In October I read and reviewed six books, all fiction: Rush Oh! by Shirley Barrett (Virago) – The first novel by screenwriter and director Shirley Barrett is a beautifully written story based on a whaling family in Eden, New South Wales. Narrated by Mary, the eldest daughter of the Davidson family, we uncover their family … Continue reading October Round-Up – The Books I Read In October 2015
The Widow by Fiona Barton
The Widow, the debut novel from Fiona Barton is undoubtedly one of the most eagerly anticipated novels of 2016. It has already drawn comparisons with recent bestselling thrillers Girl on the Train and Gone Girl, and looks set to be a hit when it is released in January. Having been fortunate enough to receive a … Continue reading The Widow by Fiona Barton
the owl on the bookshelf 