Category: Shiny New Books
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Last year I reviewed Masha which I first read as a young teenager and loved. I was simply delighted that Margin Notes Books had reprinted this so that it was once more available. Second hand copies were hard to come by and very expensive and ended up rather forlornly on my wish list. Now I…
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I read and loved this book, the latest in the series set in pre-war Berlin and Paris and featuring Clara Vine, and reviewed it for Shiny New Books, the latest edition of which is out now. Here is part of my review: "The all pervading sense of tension and fear in Berlin at this time…
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Back from London and alert and fresh this morning after a good night's sleep in my own bed, bliss, I awake to see sun shining and blue skies and all well. I am meeting a friend for coffee this morning but before I get dressed and sorted and dry the hair and slap on some…