I read SO MANY BOOKS this year, and most of them were amazing. Whittling my top reads down to five involved nail-biting, gin and tears. BUT I HAVE DONE IT. Here’s my fav books of 2017: #1 THE EXPLORER by Katherine Rundell From Boston Globe–Horn Book Award winner Katherine Rundell comes an exciting new novel… Continue reading The best books of 2017
This month was a whirlwind of dissertation prep. I have a teetering tower of history books on the side that I need to get through ASAP, but I still managed to make time for fun reading as well. The first book I read this month was England’s Queens: The Biography by Elizabeth Norton. I enjoyed… Continue reading March 2017 | Wrap Up
YAY FOR IT BEING NEARLY SPRING? Is anyone else seriously fed up with winter? This month, I’m hoping for sunshine, and here are the books I’m planning to read: First up, The Lie Tree by Frances Hardinge (seen here exquisitely modelled by my cat, Philip). This has been on my TBR forever, and I’ve also… Continue reading March 2017 | TBR
Laura Noakes 