24 Apr, 2025 | Admin | No Comments
'Fabulously stylish and funny': The Popular fiction you should read now – SO GOOD TO SEE YOU by Francesca Hornak, THE HOMEMADE GOD by Rachel Joyce, THE MARRIAGE VENDETTA by Caroline Madden
Wendy Holden reviews the best Popular fiction out now.
19 Apr, 2025 | Admin | No Comments
The Folklore of Birds by Alison Davies: Which bird was instrumental in the death of Christ
Alison Davies takes us through the joys of bird life and their history in this fascinating new book that celebrates our feathered friends.
17 Apr, 2025 | Admin | No Comments
What We Value by Emily Falk: How to rob a bank – be a woman and make a fuss
Neuroscientist Emily Falk reveals the inner workings of our decision making.
A brilliant account of double-dealing between
the Allies in WWII shows the mistake Roosevelt made – with the result that the Russians came out
on top…
A brilliant account of double-dealing between
the Allies in WWII shows the mistake Roosevelt made – with the result that the Russians came out
on top…
17 Apr, 2025 | Admin | No Comments
Which precursor to Bridget Jones would Helen Lederer take to a desert island?
Helen Lederer answers our burning questions, what’s she reading now, what would she take to a desert island, what gave her the reading bug, and what book left her cold?
10 Apr, 2025 | Admin | No Comments
Bird Song by Adam Nicolson: Why birds are clever, shrewd – and VERY raunchy
A new book from Adam Nicolson explores the pigeons who can tell their Bach from their Stravinsky and testosterone-fuelled wrens who make Hugh Hefner look tame.
3 Apr, 2025 | Admin | No Comments
Who was Andrew Pierce's favourite monarch and stars in their own Ladybird book?
This week, Andrew Pierce answers our burning questions, what is he reading, what book would he take to a desert island, what gave him the reading bug, what left him cold?
3 Apr, 2025 | Admin | No Comments
Spring by Michael Morpurgo: Salute to spring by our most beloved children's author
In his ode to spring, beloved author Michael Morpurgo recount the joys of the life bringing season.
31 Mar, 2025 | Admin | No Comments
Our Oaken Bones Merlin Hanbury-Tenison: How my father, my wife and me were healed by the Cornish rainforest
Merlin Hanbury-Tenison was blown up in
Afghanistan. His wife suffered two
miscarriages. In his powerful memoir, he
recounts how nature helped them recover