Cherrypicked recipes
byOur friend group were all generally moaning about the difficulty of cooking a variety of dishes for kids and how monotonous it had become,…
Reading
Watchmen
byIt’s amazing how a comic book written in the 1980s can feel so relevant today, in the context of the war in Iran and the general craziness…
How to be both
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The Other Bennet Sister
byI am not a big fan of Pride and Prejudice fanfiction books. I did a brief dip stick into that world when I read…
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6.6 Second Life
byJust from the flimsy book synopsis alone, I should have realized there wasn’t much meat to this thriller. But I casually flipped through the…
Best books from the last Decade
byMy social media feed is full of people comparing their 2016 selves to their 2026 selves, posting pictures of themselves 10 years ago and…
8 The Marriage Portrait
byThe Marriage Portrait has been sitting unread on my shelf ever since I read the heartbreaking Hamnet. I knew this book was about a…
6.9 We That are Young
byWe That are Young is a modern-day King Lear set in India. The setup is a rich industrial dynasty in the style of the…
7.4 The English Teacher
byMy first book of 2026. I wanted something slow and literary that I could linger on through the holidays, and The English Teacher was…