Dear Mrs Bird – A J Pearce

Synopsis: London, 1941. Amid the falling bombs Emmeline Lake dreams of becoming a fearless Lady War Correspondent. Unfortunately, Emmy instead … More

The Road Trip – Beth O’Leary

Synopsis: Addie and her sister are about to embark on an epic road trip to a friend’s wedding in rural … More

Synopsis: Thirty years ago, a child was found in the New Jersey backwoods. He had been living a feral existence, … More

Synopsis: Bill Gates, founder of Microsoft, shares what he has learnt in over a decade of studying climate change and … More

Synopsis: Jennifer Worth came from a sheltered background when she became a midwife in the Docklands in the 1950s. The … More

Synopsis: Six of us are going to the island. Only one of us will make it back. That one of … More

Synopsis: Jack tells the story of John Ames Boughton, the loved and grieved-over prodigal son of a Presbyterian minister in … More

WWW Wednesday is a weekly meme hosted by Taking on a World of Words. For those who don’t know, the … More

This month I managed to read 17 books; 6 physical, 8 e-books and 3 audio books! 😱 In terms of … More

🥁 Launching our June theme 🥁 Yes we’re half way through the year, yes we’ve all got tbr’s out of … More

This is our fifth (May) TsundokuSquad read of the year. This month we used the bookclub app to facilitate our … More

Synopsis: We live in an interesting time. Materially, everything is the best it’s ever been—we are freer, healthier, and wealthier … More

Synopsis: Suzy Medley is having a bad day… … when a shabby terrier turns up at her door. Just like … More

Synopsis: The last person who called me ‘Sweetpea’ ended up dead… I haven’t killed anyone for three years and I … More

Synopsis: At the school gates, Faiza fits in. It took a few years, but now the snobbish mothers who mistook … More