A Reading Life

From now on, I'll be blogging at  http://www.christinepoulson.co.uk/a-reading-life/ . Do join me there. I've got a brand new website...

I've done it again. I knew I'd enjoy Helen McCarthy's new book, Women of the World: The Rise of the Female Diplomat , so I asked...

The invitation to the launch of Invisible said 'There will be cake' and there was. Delicious cake and lots of it, mad...

Last week-end in Birmingham I had free time on the Saturday afternoon and I walked into Bourneville and visited Selly Manor, a Tudor man...

Kate Ellis's new novel, The Shroud Maker (she is so good at titles) has recently appeared in paperback. She kindly agreed to be inter...

Last week-end I was at a course at Woodbrooke Quaker Study Centre. It's always nostalgic being back in Birmingham. I went there at the a...

I've decided to have an occasional round-up of crime fiction that I've enjoyed and I'm featuring three novels today. I came acr...