I'm over at Vulpes Libris today, sharing my love of the glorious Who Was Changed and Who Was Dead  (1954) - which is also, shockingly, m...

One of the many lovely things about being at home in Somerset is that most of my books are down here. Although I have several hundred unread...

It's about time I paid heed to Virago Reading Week , which has been popping up all over the blogosphere this, er, week. Thanks Rachel ...

Right, then - The Vet's Daughter by Barbara Comyns. Hopefully you've managed to find yourself a copy, and maybe even read it. I...

Continuing my Barbara Comyns interest, I spent my train journey back from Liverpool reading her first novel Sisters By A River . I bought t...

I'm afraid I haven't taken the draw for Yellow yet, and so there's another day to enter the draw . Good guesses, guys, but nobo...

Back to books, and back to Barbara Comyns - she appears in the 50 Books with her excellent, surreal novel Who Was Changed and Who Was Dead ...

15. Who Was Changed and Who Was Dead - Barbara Comyns The early stream of books to include in my 50 Books You Must Read But May Not Have He...