Katie Who Can Read

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...

Preview showing. One cold day in January I was mooching around my room, probably reading or using my laptop, when all of a sudden my ears...

What Katie Read: Skippy Dies by Paul Murray. See, there's this boy, right. Called Skippy. He dies. This crazy, sprawling epic is s...

Readalong part one: Chapters 1-25 Although I have read Wuthering Heights and Jane Eyre at least three times each, I had never read anythin...

Thursday was the big launch of the latest chapter in the Richard and Judy Book Club: 2011’s Summer Reads. The first book to be selected, ...

Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly feature hosted by the girls at The Broke and the Bookish blog, for those literary list-lovers out there. This ...

Young adult fantasy fiction at the moment seems to be dominated by a particular type of novel: various mythical humanoid creatures in a high...

I was lent The White Queen and The Red Queen by a colleague, and although they work well as stand-alone novels, I think they work best when ...

Your house's emblem should not be the white rose but the old sign of eternity [...] the snake which eats itself. The sons of York will d...

Hi everyone. I'm sorry for the sparseness of updates in the last few weeks. I've been spending a lot more time out of doors than usu...