BookerTalk : Adventures in reading

Six Degrees of Separation

6 Degrees From Phosphorescence to Regeneration

March 7, 2021March 7, 2021 BookerTalk 6 Comments C J Sansom, Hilary Mantel, Maggie O'Farrell, Pat Barker, rebecca west, Six Degrees of Separation

This month’s 6 Degrees of Separation, which begins with Phosphorescence by Julia Baird. has tied me up in knots. I had

The Black Forest in Germany, setting for Twelve Nights, an atmospheric novel by Urs Faes

Twelve Nights by Urs Faes – atmospheric homecoming

March 5, 2021March 5, 2021 BookerTalk 10 Comments Book Reviews, European literature, Urs Faes

Twelve Nights is a superbly atmospheric novella of a man’s journey through a snow-laden valley in search of peace and

Crime fiction festival to be held in Wales

Crime and thrillers Writing Wales

Crime Fiction Takes Centre Stage In Wales

March 2, 2021March 2, 2021 BookerTalk 9 Comments Writing Wales

With perfect timing for St David’s Day and the start of Wales Reading Month, crime authors in Wales have just

Sample Sunday is an opportunity to check all the books on my shelves and decide what to keep

Sample Sunday: Short story collections

February 28, 2021February 28, 2021 BookerTalk 10 Comments Alice Munro, G K Chesterton, Reading plans, Sample Sunday, short stories

For someone who has never been an eager reader of short stories, I have surprisingly acquired a large number of

Help Me Solve A Book Blogging Dilemma

February 26, 2021 BookerTalk 76 Comments #A2Zbookblogging

In the spirit of following the advice I gave recently about ways to spruce up your book blog, I’ve been

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