It's been 100 years since Agatha Christie's first novel was published. I like myself some reading projects, and with the Little Black Classics finished, and the Little Mint Classics waiting for next year, I felt I was up for another regular reading project. It was at that time that I got an invitation to the... Continue Reading →
#BoutOfBooks 29 Wrap-up
Or: how I failed at reading. So, I had great expectations for Bout of Book #29 - you can revisit my enthusiasm at the start here. However, once the event started I immediately felt this was not going to be a great week for reading. It is so typical because this is what usually happens... Continue Reading →
Little Black Classics – In search of the quintessential classic
Or: Some statistics on a Saturday Recently I finished the last of the 127 books from the Little Black Classics collection, which were all published by Penguin in 2015-2016. Small bites of Classics, to try them out and discover new authors. Or that was what I thought. In a couple of posts I will be... Continue Reading →
Bringing 127 books into my home without raising suspicion
Or: That year my TBR took a serious turn for the worse. Recently I finished the last of the aforementioned 127 books, which were all part of Penguin's Little Black Classics. Small bites of Classics, to try them out and discover new authors. Or that was what I thought. In a couple of posts I... Continue Reading →