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Ailsa
The book that I first remember reading by myself was Enid Blyton’s Five Go to Treasure Island which I found on a dusty bookshelf in my grandmother’s island home one summer when I was six. It was an old hardback copy, over an inch thick and I was enthralled, updating my friends daily on the story. Nothing much has changed; I am still obsessed with literature.

NW

NW is a dazzling new novel by British writer Zadie Smith. It's been 6 years since Smith's last novel On Beauty, but it was definitely worth the wait. NW is set in North-West London…
Vanity Fair, Thackeray’s classic Victorian novel, follows the lives of two young graduates from Miss Pinkerton's academy for young ladies in Chiswick, London. Amelia Sedley is the darling of…
Kate Morton’s The House at Riverton takes us below the stairs of a majestic English country house before the First World War. Our guide in this now-vanished universe…
The Idea of Perfection is set in Karakarook, a small Australian town deep in the outback of New South Wales. Two incomers arrive in the town with very different purposes--one has c…
There but for the by Ali Smith opens with a London couple hosting a dinner party. Between the main course and dessert, one of their guests, a man they have only just met, goes upstairs and silent…
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