A memoir of life in the fens between the world wars
“A Pride of Tigers” by Sybil Marshall – a memoir of growing up in the East Anglian fens between the world wars
Author: Anne is Reading
I read and blog for fun.
“House of Trelawney” by Hannah Rothschild – a titled family whose relationships are challenged by the financial crisis of 2008
A titled family find it difficult to hold on to their ancestral home
“How to Measure a Cow” by Margaret Forster – a novel about reinventing yourself
A novel set in Cumbria about a strange friendship
“Dancing with the Octopus” by Debora Harding – a memoir of a true crime and an abusive childhood
A memoir of an abusive childhood
“The Birdwatcher” by William Shaw – a beautifully written crime novel set on the Kent coast
William South is a police officer and also a murderer
“Birds of a Feather” by Jacqueline Windspear – the second in her mystery series set between the wars
A look at this series featuring a female detective
“The Jungle Books” by Rudyard Kipling – animals with human characteristics
Not quite the Disney story you know and love.
September Wrap Up – and some handy hints on how to choose the books to take away on holiday
I went away this month and muse on how to choose the books I take with me
“The Time Traveller’s Wife” by Audrey Niffenegger – a love story with a difference
Henry travels in time which makes his relationship with Clare difficult
“Wedlock” by Wendy Moore – the story of abuse and the vulnerability of women in Georgian society
The story of an abusive marriage and one woman's eventual escape
