I'm very much enjoying your many and varied reading challenges/aspirations for 2012, do keep them coming! Today I just wanted to sh...

A Century of Books , and my regular blogging, has hit rather an obstacle - in the form of doorstopper The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kings...

Every now and then I like to share contemporary reviews of much-loved books, and this review of The Provincial Lady in Wartime from a 1940 c...

One day in, and the first book for A Century of Books is completed.  Truth be told, I read the first two-thirds in 2011, but spent this afte...

  I have set myself the 2012 challenge of reading a book published in every year of the twentieth century... here are the links to all t...

(an 'x' indicates a re-read - thanks, David, for pointing out that I'd forgotten to mention this!) 1. Howards End - E.M. Forst...

I don't think I'm going to do a traditional review of the lovely bookish essay collection Stop What You're Doing And Read This !...