The bittersweet sense of an ending
My husband and I recently finished watching The Bureau on SBS, a series that followed the French intelligence service as…
My husband and I recently finished watching The Bureau on SBS, a series that followed the French intelligence service as…
I’m about to start reading The Dictionary of Lost Words and I can’t get into it quickly enough. You see,…
Writers can be brutal in their descriptions of their minor characters. While the protagonist is usually complex and multilayered, writers…
I have been reading Apeirogon by Colum McCann, a book that I heard widely praised by critics last year. I…
I’ve been reading Elisabeth Strout's Olive, Again and in doing so have been reminded of how endearing the often grumpy,…
Like no other disaster before it, the coronavirus lockdown has separated the introverts from the extroverts. As news of the…
As Victoria looks ahead to months of lockdown, and readers rely on great books for consolation, distraction and entertainment, here…
A character that we all love to hate can make a book. There’s Dolores Umbridge from Harry Potter, Tom Buchanan…
Normal People is in the news, but this time the fuss is not about the book, but about the television…
Could Pride and Prejudice be the perfect isolation read during the coronavirus pandemic? Funny, escapist and romantic, it just might…