By popular request, here is a book club post, for you to tell us about what you’ve been reading, and which boxes it ticks. I don’t think I have anything to report, not having read very much in the last … Continue reading
I have started reading a book which may be unique in its not ticking a single item on the list: an anthology of poetry called 101 Portraits in Verse by my favourite poet, Hugo Williams. However I’ve left this at … Continue reading
I am currently reading: The Norm Chronicles (13 – non-fiction), but struggling to find time for it. Harry Potter & The Deathly Hallows (1 – more than 500 pages; 3 – became a movie; 7 – non-human characters e.g. Hagrid … Continue reading
Help me match these books to categories! I’m reading Human Croquet by Kate Atkinson, which ticks: 15. A book from an author you love, that you haven’t read yet. (I read my first KA when I was in Budapest, and … Continue reading
Hello, been an abnormally long time since the last review, hasn’t it? This is usually enough to get people all afeardin’ that I’ve given up on it, but once again I shall banjax your doubtfulness. Our album opener here is … Continue reading
I’ve just started White Queen by Philippa Gregory. It’s a bit trashy but I enjoyed it on TV and it ticks these boxes: 18. A book based on a true story. 19. A book from the bottom of your to-read … Continue reading
So, the 2015 Reading Challenge has started, and this is where I stand today… Note : I’m only going to use each category once, even if more than one book fulfils the same categories. If the True Uborkans want me … Continue reading
Thanks everyone for suggestions, I have made more edits to the original list. I was hoping to have finished What I Talk About When I Talk About Running by Haruki Murakami before today, so I could do a review and … Continue reading