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The Happy Ending by Leo Walmsley – #ABookADayInMay Day 2

The Happy Ending (1957) is the third book in Leo Walmsley’s trilogy of autobiographical novels – starting with Love in the Sun and followed (rather later) by The Golden Waterwheel. Clicking on those...

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#ABookADayInMay: Days 3, 4, 5

I was away for the Bank Holiday weekend, which is why I’m behind with reviewing books for A Book A Day In May – but I did manage to keep reading, hopefully without being too antisocial to the friends...

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The Woods in Winter by Stella Gibbons – #ABookADayInMay Day 6

Many people have spoken highly of Stella Gibbons’ The Woods in Winter (1970) – including when I ranked her novels. It comes very late in her body of work, though is almost entirely set several decades...

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The Odd Woman and the City by Vivian Gornick – #ABookADayInMay Day 7

I’m only buying 24 books this year, and so naturally I’m choosing them carefully. I knew I had to have The Odd Woman and the City (2015) by Vivian Gornick when Jacqui wrote a brilliant review in...

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