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Book Talk » September 4-5: What are you reading? » Treasure Island by Stevenson
Londonlife 4 yrs ago
Great writing, as you’d expect, but not so keen on the story until I remember that it was written for children.
Book Talk » Starting September with...??? Tell us about your reads 9/1 - 9/3 » Stevenson’s Treasure Island
Londonlife 4 yrs ago | 1 replies
Having to read this for a course I am doing. I loved it when I read it many years ago so interesting to see what I think of it now.
Book Talk » Children's Literature recs! » Saffy’s Angel by Hilary McKay
Londonlife 4 yrs ago
The Explorer’s by Katherine Rundell
Book Talk » August 9-11: Current reading to finish the week? » Why YouShould Read Children’s Books, Even Though You Are Old and Wise
Londonlife 4 yrs ago
by Katherine Rundell. More an essay than a book but fascinating nevertheless.
Book Talk » Favourite recent YA reads? » Hilary Mc Kay’s The Skylark’s War
Londonlife 4 yrs ago
A wonderful read by any standards
Book Talk » July 12-15: What is your weekend reading? » An American Marriage by Tayari Jones
Londonlife 4 yrs ago | 1 replies
Just started this on-the-whole good and readable novel, some of the dialogue a bit cheesy though.
Book Talk » June 21-24: What are you reading now, and how did you hear of it? » Unsheltered by Barbara Kingsolver
Londonlife 4 yrs ago
At last I have settled on a book that I am really enjoying. I heard about it by going to see her talk at the Festival Hall.
Book Talk » June 18 - 20: Do share your current read. » RE: RE: Circe by Madeline Miller
Londonlife 4 yrs ago | 1 replies
Don’t let me put you off as I know of so many people who absolutely loved it - I think it is me not the book, as for personal reasons I am finding it hard to get into anything at the moment.
Book Talk » June 18 - 20: Do share your current read. » Circe by Madeline Miller
Londonlife 4 yrs ago | 3 replies
I was expecting great things but sorely disappointed, I’m afraid.

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