Love among the aristocracy - a funny, but moving, story of unrequited love

The author tries to understand her childhood by exploring her family tree

The author helps us to prepare for disastrous events in our lives and to cope with what happens.

Five children die in 1944 when a bomb hits London. What would have happened if they had lived ?

My review of last year's reading.

A quite astonishing memoir of the only woman ever to serve in the French Foreign Legion

Five audio books I recommend - great books and good narration

Five excellent crime stories from the many I have read this year - I recommend them

Seven books I really enjoyed this year - all non-fiction

A detective and her new trainee investigate a death in Iceland