Category: My Week in Books

On the blog last week

Tuesday – This week’s Top Ten Tuesday topic was Book Covers Featuring Autumnal Colours.

Wednesday – As always #WWWWednesday is a weekly opportunity to share what I’ve just read, what I’m currently reading and what I plan to read next… and to take a peek at what others are reading.

Thursday – I published my review of The Correspondent by Virginia Evans.

Friday – I shared my review of Head of a Traveller by Nicholas Blake as part of the #1949Club reading event.

Saturday – I joined other gardeners for #SixonSaturday sharing six things from my garden this week.

New on my shelves

What I’m currently reading

I’m reading May We Feed the King by Rebecca Perry (shortlisted for the Booker Prize 2026), The Wolf’s Oath by Tim Hodkinson from my NetGalley shelf and listening to the audiobook of Three Summers by Karen Swan, my book club’s pick for October.

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Look out for…

• Book Review: Doom Painting by A. K. Blakemore
• Book Review: The Farther Shore by Seth Fleisher

On the blog last week

Monday – I published my September Wrap-Up.

Tuesday – This week’s Top Ten Tuesday topic was Happy Memories. As someone who – when not reading – loves nothing more than spending time in the garden, my take on the topic was Happy Memories of the Horticultural Kind. I also shared a guest post by Robert Porter, author of historical novel The Winter Raven: The Pirate of Boscastle Bay.

Wednesday – As always #WWWWednesday is a weekly opportunity to share what I’ve just read, what I’m currently reading and what I plan to read next… and to take a peek at what others are reading.

Friday – I shared my review of short story collection Creatures of Circumstance by W. Somerset Maugham, the book chosen for me in the latest Classics Club spin.

Saturday – I joined other gardeners for #SixonSaturday sharing six things from my garden this week.

New on my shelves

What I’m currently reading

I’m reading May We Feed the King by Rebecca Perry (shortlisted for the Booker Prize 2026), The Wolf’s Oath by Tim Hodkinson from my NetGalley shelf and listening to the audiobook of Three Summers by Karen Swan, my book club’s pick for October.

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Look out for…

Nothing much in the way of reviews as I’m on holiday!