Knitting on the Green

Exposed , by Liza Marklund [audiobook]. Read by India Fisher. Bath: AudioGo, [n.d.] Annika Bengtzon is on a summer internship from her pro...

Knife edge, by Paul Adam [audiobook]. Read by Seán Barrett. Oxford: Isis, 2009. In London, a Kurdish immigrant is murdered and found on Ha...

The burning room, by Michael Connelly. London: Little, Brown, 2014. Harry Bosch has been teamed up with a new partner, Lucia Soto, and the...

Inside Team Sky, by David Walsh. London; Simon and Schuster, 2014. A much more encouraging book about cycling, this one, and one I was rea...

Adventures in stationery: a journey through your pencil case, by James Ward. London: Profile, 2014. This is a lovely romp through the hist...

A wanted man, by Lee Child [audiobook]. Read by Jeff Harding. Whitley Bay: Soundings, 2012. Lee Child and Jeff Harding are pretty much the...

A willing victim , by Laura Wilson [audiobook]. Read by Séan Barrett. Oxford: Isis, 2012. In 1956, DI Ted Stratton is investigating the de...

I'm not sure this is still a Thing; but I realised today that it was St Brigid's day. And I said a prayer for the Brigids/Bridgets I...

Cop town , by Karin Slaughter [audiobook]. Read by Lorelei King. Oxford: Isis, 2014. Kate Murphy, a Vietnam War widow, decides she can...

Dead cold, by Louise Penny [audiobook]. Read by Adam Sims. Oxford: Isis, 2006. The rather dreadful CeCe, an incomer who has made no effort...

Bones never lie, by Kathy Reichs. London: Random House, 2014. Tempe Brennan can't work out why she's being called unexpectedly dow...

The daily blogging being completely blown, at least I can show you what I've been doing with another of this month's tasks - the NaK...

It's a month of slightly grim anniversaries, it seems... Was walking past one of the memorials at King's Cross this morning, which w...

Thomas Quick: the making of a serial killer, by Hannes Råstam [audiobook]. Read by Peter Noble. Rearsby, Leics.: WF Howes/Clipper, 2013. I...

So, other than attempting to blog every day, one of the other things I'm trying to do this month is knit a sweater.  Or in this case, a ...

I went to the Parliamentary remembrance service today at Westminster Abbey; everyone who works on the Parliamentary Estate was invited to ...

The observant will notice that Day 9 is missing.  I have no idea how I failed on Day 9; I was at home all day, and after a small amount of e...

Went to an excellent event on Thursday night at Waterstones Cambridge, having seen an ad on Twitter; Kate Mayfield, talking partly about her...

I was going to talk about last night's wonderful Waterstones event in the second half of the book theme, but I'll do that tomorrow....

I finished this book today, and I loved it.  So much so that I'll read it again to condense the review into the usual format. A big ...