June 24, 2025 Persuasion – Jane Austen Persuasion is a mature work by Jane Austen. It’s also called her best work. After many rereadings, I quite agree. Persuasion is quite different…
June 16, 2025 The House of Silk – Anthony Horowitz I’m not a fan of contemporary pastiches of old classics. I’ve had enough experience of reading silly and hideous stories based on my beloved…
June 7, 2025 Northanger Abbey – Jane Austen Northanger Abbey is a charming story that revolves around a young, innocent, and naive “heroine” (to use Austen’s words), Catherine Morland. True to Austen’s…