Who’s Reading What: May 2012 Part 2
So on to the second part in which I ask my schools friends about what’t they’ve been reading. What they are reading now: Omega Fellowship by Peter Croxton Talulla Rising by Glen Duncan The Taste of...
View ArticleJapanese Literature Challenge 6
One of my favourite reading challenges has commenced again. Although I am drawn to Japanese literature anyway, Dolce Bellezza‘s Japanese Literature Challenge always makes me focus on why I read...
View ArticleSlightly Peckish Tuesday
rolls around again! Actually, I lie. That’s next week so do make sure you check out some chirashi action at Umami Mart: Slightly Peckish next Tuesday. I’m off to Colombo for a wedding (not mine!) and...
View ArticleMy Day in Books
I’m not sure whether I’ve done this before but having seen Simon T‘s effort via Cornflower, I thought I’d give it a try and see what I can come up with. Although I’m not sure if it makes much sense, I...
View Articlechasing bawa’s 2012 picks
So this year I read about 60 books, much less than last year, but a girl’s got to have a social life, right? This year it’s been especially hard to choose my top ten because I’ve read some incredibly...
View ArticleJapanese Literature Challenge 7
has started already. Go and check out Bellezza‘s wonderful review site with lots of reading suggestions. This year I’m going to keep it simple. I’m aiming to finish Haruki Murakami’s 1Q84 which I...
View ArticleSlightly Peckish Tuesday
It’s been a while hasn’t it? But it doesn’t mean I haven’t been eating! On a recent trip to Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia, I ate a lot of things in an incredibly short space of time. Check out the first in...
View Articlechasing bawa’s 2013 picks
I’ve been rather lax this year. I’ve participated in some challenges but forgot the wrap-ups, I have a lot of reviews I still need to write about books I really loved – why are they the hardest to...
View ArticleR.I.P. IX is here!
The only thing that makes the end of summer OK, is Carl’s wonderful R(eaders). I(imbibing). P(eril) Challenge which is celebrating it’s 9th year. It’s one of the first reading challenges in which I...
View ArticleBest of 2015
So we’re well into January and I’m a little late but I wanted to let you all know my favourite books of 2015. And before you go on about my sparse list of reviews last year, I did read a lot more than...
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