Rachel takes the same commuter train every morning, which often stops at the same signal. She sees a couple in a house from the train, “Jess and Jason”. Their life is perfect, not like hers, but more like the one… Continue Reading →
(There’s no book cover to show, so an alternative from me) Observation on the government of the Russian state does exactly what the title suggests, but through the eyes of the Russian leader’s aide, Aleksey Nikolayevich Charkov. Working at such… Continue Reading →
This is the question that jumped out at me this week, and the without hesitation response that I heard in my head was ‘to make sense of the world’ Well. That rather surprised me, and I’ve been thinking about it… Continue Reading →
All Change is the final instalment of the Cazalet Chronicles, and follows various family members during the period 1956-1958. There is a whole new generation added, and a scattering of other children. This leads to an additional level of… Continue Reading →
We spent a few days in Portsmouth earlier this week with Pete’s daughter and family. Pete was on DIY detail and I was left to play with George, our grandson. I loved spending time with him, marvelling at the development… Continue Reading →
Casting Off is the fourth in the series of the Cazalet Chronicles, and until 2013 when EJH added a fifth book, the final instalment for the Cazalets. It brings back some of the ‘minor’ characters as well as the stories… Continue Reading →
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