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Jun 18, 20181 min read
601. Zoe Heller - Notes On A Scandal
Book of the holiday, so far! Despite her peripheral involvement in the actual scandal (a married school-mistress' affair with a male...
Dec 19, 20171 min read
559. Keigo Higashino - A Midsummer's Equation
A rare trip to the library on Saturday. This is extremely good and he has written a few more. A sort of modern Japanese Miss Marple....
Mar 19, 20141 min read
189. Honoré De Balzac - Old Goriot (Père Goriot)
Read this in English, but Father Goriot sounds a bit naff. Quite a difficult book to read, as no chapters or other natural breaks in the...
Mar 16, 20141 min read
188. Honoré de Balzac - A Harlot High And Low
This is a long and at times difficult book — quite different from no.187 in its breadth and a huge range of characters. Very difficult at...