Susan’s Bookshelves: Emma by Jane Austen
I reread each of Jane Austen’s six novels about once in ten years. This is the fourth time I have featured her...
I reread each of Jane Austen’s six novels about once in ten years. This is the fourth time I have featured her...
I don’t remember learning about the 12th century at school. And that’s odd because our sensibly sequential history syllabus began with the...
My second granddaughter (aka GD2) is a midwife in Cambridge. There she has access to spotless facilities, the latest technology and the...
My friends fall into two main camps: Reading Friends with whom I discuss books continually and Non-reading Friends who chat to me...
It was my eldest granddaughter’s partner (they’re to become parents next month) who recommended this interesting novel to me. He is a...
Chatting to me about books the other day, my nephew – a scientific type – mentioned this one which had intrigued and...
I saw the film in August 1974 – at ABC cinema in Catford – and have never seen it again despite the...
Well if, at this late stage, you’re still looking for a rich, warm, affirmative book to climb into during the next few...