In this space, I share book reviews, hidden-gem coffeeshops, and snippets of my adventures in the UK and beyond.
I also share some of my favourite things, from brands of tea, to the cosiest knitted jumpers. So stick the kettle on, and have a browse!
Pen Farthings’s gripping account of how he saved his staff and animals as the US withdrew from Afghanistan in 2021 - it is nothing short of heroic.
A deeper look into the life of a woman who shaped FDR’s politics…
Masterful subtlety, intelligent dialogue, and complex characters make our hearts ache as we catch up with Eilis Lacey, twenty years after Brooklyn…
A disturbingly intimate exploration of real events, told through the eyes of a young orphan girl, at the mercy of Medici men…
Escape the hustle and bustle of the city to one of these cosy, bookish places…
Whether you’ve got a few hours, or a few days, there’s something for everyone in the historic city of York. Here are a few of my favourite things to do, so you get a taste of the best York has to offer.
If you’re in York and you get a chance, these bookshops can’t be missed!
