I know some people are very keen to end a reading year on a high, but for me it is more important that the first  book of a new year is good...

Of all the books to speed-read, The Good Soldier  (1915) by Ford Madox Ford was a poor choice.  I had to, because it was for book group an...

It has come to my notice that it is December, and there are only 27 days left this year.  I have almost 20 reviews to write for A Century of...