Katie Who Can Read

Coming out the other side of a reading slump, I found myself in the fantasy and horror section of the library looking for something a bit ...

Coventry, 1976. For a brief, blazing summer, twelve-year-old Mark Barrowcliffe had the chance to be normal.   He blew it.   - From the ...

Apologies for the lack of recent reviews. I'd been in a bit of a reading slump , having £20 to spend in Waterstone's and not find...

Note: These are just ten of my favourite quotes from books, not the ultimate top ten of all time, because that would be impossible.  To...

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...

Reading Blues: We all get them from time to time. What helps you overcome those reading slumps when nothing seems to grab your attenti...

It's quite well-known that I'm a big fan of food, so when I saw Sheila's challenge to plan a menu to go with a bookish discu...

What Katie Read: Hexwood - Diana Wynne Jones I wasn't quite sure what to make of Hexwood at first. Several different storylines - sc...

I've been working in a bookshop for four years now, and in that time I've had some pretty peculiar interactions with the general p...

It's my opinion that the internet is lacking in all things Anne of Green Gables, and especially excluding the popular Kevin Su...