Katie Who Can Read

Wow, it feels like ages since I've written anything on here! Everything's fine, I just haven't felt much like writing reviews la...

Hello all. I've been at work for a couple of days so decided not to write readathon updates in my free time, but devote the time t...

The Thirteenth Tale - Diane Setterfield Margaret Lea, second-hand bookseller and part-time biographer, receives a strange letter one day: ...

My Precious... January always feels like a long month financially, after the Christmas spending, presents and food. No matter how careful ...

Victoria McQueen has a talent for finding things. As a little girl, she cycled across the Shorter Way Bridge near her home, to come out m...

Day 4:  What was the last book you've thrown across the room? That's an easy one:  XO by Jeffery Deaver. It was not a great bo...

For several years now, I've had a troubling vision of a future where the physical world is entirely forsaken in favour of twenty-four-ho...

A bit spoilery. After Amy Dunne disappears on her fifth wedding anniversary, her husband Nick is the first suspect. Though he maintains ...

Memories define us.  So what if you lost yours every time you went to sleep?  Your name, your identity, your past, even the people you l...

When Rose hears that her childhood friend has been widowed, she doesn't hesitate in inviting Polly and her children to stay. What else c...

Karen Clarke was always a good girl, a top-class languages student who lived a sensible, dull life, with a sensible, dull boyfriend and sens...

Ten years ago, fourteen-year-old Chloe and her older boyfriend Carl drowned in what seemed to be a suicide pact between young lovers thwart...

Toast – Nigel Slater I was given a free copy of Nigel Slater’s autobiography Toast at a book party in my local Waterstone’s store, as par...

When Ann Grayson moves to the quiet Isle of Wight after a messy divorce, the last thing she expects is to find herself mixed up with a famil...

After all the hype about Hush, Hush, I judged it to be a very average teenage novel, with a compelling but not compulsive storyline, decent ...

Richard and Judy discontinued their popular book club last year after leaving Channel 4. Its place was immediately snapped up by the “TV Boo...

For several years've had Dean Koontz on my to-read list, an author whose book blurbs have been appealing and intriguing, but until this ...