The Whisky World Tour: A curated guide to unforgettable distilleries and their whiskies

Although I am not a whisky drinker (I have been known to refer to myself as crap Scot for this reason 😉 ), being the daughter of a connoisseur and collector of Scottish malt whiskies,…

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How To Kill A Witch; A Guide for the Patriarchy

As soon as a found out about How To Kill A Witch: A Guide For The Patriarchy, I was eager to read this book. Like many modern day women, I am fascinated and horrified by…

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Heatwave; gripping social history

Heatwave: The Summer of 1976 – Britain at Boiling Point is the best non-fiction I think I have ever read! It has had me gripped in the same way as only my favourite novels have…

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Ghosts of the British Museum; powerful and fascinating non-fiction

I’ve only been to the British Museum once. It was about six years ago when I visited a friend for her birthday in London. Even though I like going to museums and art galleries, I…

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A Bookshop of One’s Own; a powerful memoir

What initially struck me with A Bookshop of One’s Own is it’s beautiful cover. I first came across this memoir on BookTwitter. At the time I didn’t know anything about the book, nor anything of…

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