Tag Archives: books

What the Dickens!

What the Dickens!

Charles Dickens was arguably one of our most popular authors and despite dying 136 years ago, we are all aware of his intriguing characters who still feature in film, television and radio today. Even ...
Speak Up for Libraries now!

Speak Up for Libraries now!

Older people value their public libraries and use them to the full – where they are still open. They are also very effective campaigners where libraries are in danger – which is just about ...
My year in books

My year in books

This has been a good year for new books by long established authors, in fact, the publishing phenomenon was the second book by Harper Lee, To Set a Watchman which was the sequel to her To Kill a Mocki ...