What I was reading (and doing) 10 years ago: October 2016

This is the fifth post in my occasional series of archive posts in which I look back ten years. (See others here.) I say occasional, but they are tending to be in alternate months. October 2016 was an exceptional month in terms of quantity read – 18 books read and a few more from September reviewed. Read More

Shiny issue 12 published today

One of the reasons I’ve been quieter here, despite reading like mad is the number of books I’ve been reading and reviewing for the next issue(s) of Shiny New Books, and Issue 12 is published today! I’ve reviewed an eclectic mix of books for this issue, and would like to highlight the two non-fiction titles Read More