Delia Owens (2019) Where the Crawdads Sing. Corsair ISBN-13 : 978-1472154668 The Crawdads Sing is a haunting, melancholy book with beautiful descriptions and celebration of North Carolina’s marshland’s wildlife and scenery. It is full of twists and...
Setterfield, Diane (2018) Once upon a river. Black Swan [isbn 9781784163631] Once Upon a River is an intriguing story. It starts in an ancient inn when an injured stranger bursts in carrying a drowned child’s body. Not a very auspicious start, one might...
Having just re-read this book, I was as intrigued and fascinated as the first (and second) time I had read it. It is a detective story and a historical novel as well. The action all takes place in 19th century Istanbul and has a colourful cast of characters, Turkish...
When you read this book, you will not see the world in the same way for a little while. For me, its effects still linger years after having put it down. Of course, I cannot guarantee that this will be the case, but I will nevertheless stick to my guns in believing...
Not since the war years have we been more aware of our mortality, unless we are already facing terminal illness. Listed as a ‘self-help’ book, it is really much more. The first chapters discuss the care home issues that we may face at some point, and offer some...
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