Knitting on the Green

Having completely failed to do any reviews this year, I'm just going to list 2018's books here and hope to do better next year!  At ...

22.11.63 , by Stephen King [audiobook]. Read by Craig Wasson. Audible edition. Wow.  Just wow.  Jake Epping, a high school teacher, discov...

Gone with the wind, by Margaret Mitchell. Kindle edition. I keep wondering why I haven't read many more books this year, but we've...

End games in Bordeaux , by Alan Massie. Kindle edition. Catching up on some books read much, much earlier; it's too easy to leave book...

Another day in the death of America, by Gary Younge.  London: Guardian Books, 2016. Gary Younge picked a random 24 hours in the US, and th...

The underground railroad, by Colson Whitehead.   London: Fleet, 2016. Cora's life on a cotton plantation in Georgia, where she is an o...

Dominion, by CJ Sansom [audiobook]. Read by Daniel Weyman.  Rearsby, Leics.: Clipper, 2012. It's 1952 and Britain is twelve years into...

The apprentice of Split Crow Lane: the story of the Carr's Hill murder , by Jane Housham [audiobook]. Read by Jim Barclay and Anna Benti...

Cast iron , by Peter May. London: riverrun, 2017. The sixth, and presumably last, of the Enzo books - although Enzo's wager with Roger...

The hanging tree , by Ben Aaronovitch.   London: Gollancz, 2016. The sixth of the Peter Grant series, and another really enjoyable read.  ...

Inferno , by Dan Brown [audiobook]. Read by Paul Michael.  Rearsby, Leics: Clipper, 2013. This is, of course, dreadful tosh.  But a good s...

Freeze frame, by Peter May. Kindle edition. I'm starting to become quite freaked out with the coincidences in locations with this seri...

Bringing in the sheaves: wheat and chaff from my years as a priest, by Richard Coles.  London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 2016. This is a lo...

Splinter the silence , by Val McDermid [audiobook]. Read by Saul Reichlin. Rearsby, Leics.: Clipper, 2015. Carol Jordan is still in exile,...

A rare interest in corpses, by Ann Granger [audiobook]. Read by Maggie Mash and Glen McCready. Rearsby, Leics.: WF Howes, 2006. In 1864, L...

Cheer up, love: adventures in depression with the Crab of Hate , by Susan Calman. London: Two Roads, 2016. This is a wonderful book.  It...

Lanterne rouge: the last man in the Tour de France, by Max Leonard. London: Yellow Jersey Press, 2014. This was a good year to read this b...

Knitting with rainbows: making the most of gradient yarns, by Carol Feller. Available through Ravelry, or at Carol's website . The kni...

Port mortuary, by Patricia Cornwell. London: Sphere, 2010. Sometimes I wonder why I keep reading Scarpetta novels.  This is one which is b...

My brilliant friend, by Elena Ferrante. Translated from the Italian by Ann Goldstein. New York: Europa, 2012. Elena and Lila are growing u...