The author writes to his wife about his life without her.
Later life and its joys and problems
How it happened and the lessons we must learn
The author looks at why the Nazis came to power and the mechanisms that allowed atrocity
Lives which are not always as they may seem
The stories of our greatly beloved national heroes - warts and all
Love, marriage and society
Love among the aristocracy - a funny, but moving, story of unrequited love
Book 25 toppled – a memoir of secrets, abuse and reconciliation
The author tries to understand her childhood by exploring her family tree
Coping with and preparing for crises
The author helps us to prepare for disastrous events in our lives and to cope with what happens.
Book 24 toppled – a story of the commonplace, ordinariness and change
Five children die in 1944 when a bomb hits London. What would have happened if they had lived ?
What I read in 2025 – an overview and some figures
My review of last year's reading.
Book 23 toppled – a memoir of love, war and adventure
A quite astonishing memoir of the only woman ever to serve in the French Foreign Legion
My favourite audio books read in 2025
Five audio books I recommend - great books and good narration
Anne Is Reading 