Tag archive: Holiday Reading
We’re all going on a reading retreat…
UPDATE – Since this retreat, I’ve been on another – and set up www.readingretreat.co.uk – let us take you on a pampering reading retreat! By ‘we’ I mean me. And by ‘reading retreat’ I really mean me and fifteen books… continue reading »
Fully loaded Kindle and off we go
My last blog post was about what I’d read recently. This is what I’ve got on my Kindle for the next two weeks. They’re a random mix of books I’ve been hearing about, books on sale, books I’ve always meant… continue reading »
What I’ve been reading recently – a summer holiday reading list of sorts
Summer reading lists are often weighted heavily towards ‘improvement’. Things you think you ought to read. Books you’ve never finished. This year you have my permission to take the summer off. If you’ve going to have more reading time than… continue reading »
A fully stacked Kindle just isn’t the same
I’m off on holidays shortly and am really looking forward to some concentrated reading time (if my family let me!). I’ve got around 50 unread books on my Kindle which I’m going to get stuck into. I got given my… continue reading »
Holiday reading summer 2013
It’s going to be a kindle only holiday for me this year. My husband’s plan has worked very well and I have been stocking up electronically for the last few months. There was one small flaw – actually make that… continue reading »
Don’t forget your holiday reading prescription
I went to a party on Friday night and was in great demand. Flattering, but normal this time of year, when people get the chance to do some full-on reading – not just the snatched 10 pages before sleep kicks… continue reading »
Happy Summer Kindle
I’ve taken my Kindle away for a two week holiday. It was back in April, but that was our big holiday for the year, and I have some thoughts on how it works as a holiday reading tool. It’s the… continue reading »
If it keeps up this rain – you’re going to need this list..
Before I went away at Easter, I loaded up my Kindle with about 40 books. I read most of them – despite the fact we had a fantastically sunny and warm holiday. It’s just what I do. It rains –… continue reading »
50 shades of potential
You’d have to be tied up in a velvet-lined dungeon not to have heard the publishing buzz over FIFTY SHADES OF GREY and its two sequels. Initially published online as ‘fan-fic’ – fan fiction – the author got picked up… continue reading »
Holiday reads
I’m off on holiday shortly and very soon I shall be lying down somewhere warm, with someone else bringing me drinks (‘why yes, yes I can manage another mojito – thank you so much for asking’), under several layers of… continue reading »