Journal
15 QUOTES from books that exactly capture the hazy highs of summer
From The Great Gatsby to Atonement, the very best summer quotes from books that sum up life’s most vibrant and mysterious of seasons. For bookworms like me, summer novels offer...
BOOK REVIEW | The Paper Palace by Miranda Cowley Heller
This month, reviewer Alex Cottam explores The Paper Palace by Miranda Cowley Heller: an epic family drama set amid the hazy summer days of Cape Cod. A beach read of...
SEVEN feel-good books for spring
Has winter left you worn out? Turn over a new leaf for the season with these moving and uplifting spring reads – to awaken that bookworm within. With that...
BOOK REVIEW | Christodora by Tim Murphy
Christodora By Tim Murphy Review written by Alex Cottam ~ a lover of all things contemporary fiction who never likes to be without a book on the go. A personal focus...
BOOK REVIEW | Death in Her Hands by Ottessa Moshfegh
Books are a fundamental part of being human. And for me, nothing brings me more joy than a book! Leafing through a pile of cookery books on a Sunday evening, exploring...
#BLM book recommendations
Like many of us, as the black lives matters movement swept through our social media feeds and news outlets I quickly decided that expanding my knowledge through reading would be a first step towards...