“Life asked death, “Why do people love me but hate you?” Death responded, “Because you are a beautiful lie and I am a painful truth.” —Unknown”― Jodi Picoult The Book of Two Ways I’m surprised that this book is not more highly rated on Goodreads (3.66). However, I do find Jodi’s books mixed – some I …
I read 8 books this month, all were audiobooks, though I am still making my way through several physical books. They were: My favourite books this month were: The Book of Two Ways and The Vaccine. The Book of Two Ways by Jodi Piccoult is a fiction story about a woman who survives a plane …
I haven’t blogged as much this year as I would have liked, because I was finishing off my dissertation and Masters (MSc). Now I have stopped studying I have a little more time. However, I still managed to read 70 books in 2022, and below are my top picks for the year, for your inspiration. …
December has been a busy month life-wise; and in addition, I am suffering some difficulties with my health which has been harder than I can tell you. However, I have managed to keep up with my reading as it is always a little piece of joy in what can sometimes be a very difficult day/night. …
Okay so straight up, I do not feel that my review will do this excellent book justice, so if you have read this book don’t judge me too harshly. This is the fifth Kristin Hannah book I have read, so I guess you could call me a fan. This is possibly my favourite of all …
I am a big fan of Lisa Genova. I have read 4 out of the 5 books she has written and I love them all. However, this one is my favourite. I prefer the writing style of this book as it is much wittier than her other books; it almost feels like a different writer. …
I know that Matt Haig is an important author, particularly drawing attention to mental health issues in many of his novels, but this is the first one I have read. And yes I loved it, far more than I expected to. I can tell that this is the sort of book I will re-read more …
Gosh, I love this book. Every now and then you come across a book and you think yes, this is my book, and that’s when you either speed up to find out what happened, or you slow down because you don’t ever want it to end. I slowed down…literally because audible plays books at different …
So this month (September) I had a family holiday in the Scottish Highlands (wonderful), then my kids started back at school in years one and year five. I was hoping to start going back into the office one day per week, but the rules make it tricky to fit us all in one office. I …
Yes this one is terribly late, due to our family holiday in the Scottish Highlands, and my kids going back to school, so I am a bit behind, but I haven’t stopped reading, I read 8 last month, this month it was a bit less as it was the school holidays, so we were out …
Reading with Kat 