by Sophie Wilson | Nov 20, 2020 | Book Review
Does your face dictate your fortune? Frances Cha asks this question in her debut novel If I Had Your Face: a title that echoes the conversations of women looking at each other in the mirrors of club bathrooms, through screens, and across generations. This is a...
by Sophie Wilson | Nov 18, 2020 | Book Recommendations, Book Review
Catherine Cooper’s upcoming debut novel The Chalet is so gripping and compelling I couldn’t put it down, and I finished it in under 24 hours! This engrossing novel is set in the French Alps and unfolds around a body going missing on the ski slopes in 1998. Fast...
by Sophie Wilson | Nov 13, 2020 | Book Recommendations
I never have time to read all the books I want to. Do any of us? There are so many wonderful books being published, or books I mean to read but haven’t yet got round to; books I want to re-read. This is a personal and somewhat eclectic list but perhaps you’ll discover...
by Sophie Wilson | Nov 9, 2020 | Book Review
The introduction to this book states it best: the women are missing. For centuries women have been erased from historic record or disregarded as merely footnotes, their life achievements quickly forgotten. Celtic women, both ordinary and extraordinary, have been...
by Sophie Wilson | Nov 2, 2020 | Blog Post, Book Recommendations
Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice. ‘There is a stubbornness about me that never can bear to be frightened at the will of others. My courage always rises at every attempt to intimidate me.’ This is one of my favourite quotes spoken by one of my all-time favourite...
