I've blogged about Wimpole estate and it's library before, but it's such a beautiful place one more post isn't going to do ...

If you haven't already ready read this (after all it's had a fair bit of hype) your summer holiday, beach book is totally sorted. ...

I usually go to my local library, and although it is fanatically convenient it is also rather small, so I've found the shelves rather in...

As promised - I've managed to finish one of my draft posts, sorry for being such a flaky blogger. I read Valley of the Dolls last mont...

Time for my monthly round up:- Lloyd Jones, Mister Pip   Kitty Hart-Moxon, Return to Auschwitz   (non-fiction) Jackie Collins, Sinn...

I had a half day of annual leave yesterday (plus I'm off for the rest of the week) so I treated myself to a jolly around London doing a ...

This was the first book I read this month and I'm only just now reviewing it. Partly because I've been busy, partly because I'm ...

Quite a small haul compared to my usual standards, but I only really popped in quickly to pick up some books that I'd reserved:- ...

When I was at school I had the great privilege to meet Josef Pearl, a survivor of the holocaust, ( Faces in the Smoke   is his biography). I...

Read part 1 here  More inspiring ladies from literature...