What to read when you have Covid again? Well, how about Life Without Children, ten…
Tag: short stories
In 2018, Penguin released the Penguin Modern box set: 50 short books of around 50…
It’s felt like a very January, January – wouldn’t you agree? I had Covid so…
Well, I am on a roll with my short story reading this year as Send…
You know when a book comes your way when it’s most needed? Five Tuesdays in…
For my Christmas read this year I thought I’d try something a little different –…
A few weeks ago I spent a delightful afternoon putting up my Christmas tree, then…
Anything is Possible by Elizabeth Strout Opening sentence: ‘Tommy Guptill had once owned a dairy…
Olive Kitteridge by Elizabeth Strout Opening sentence: “For many years Henry Kitteridge was a pharmacist…
Books on the 7:47 