books to look forward to
At the moment, I seem to be aiming for around one blog post a month on here. Poor sadly neglected blog! I have been reading as many books as ever, but haven't really felt inspired to write about any of them. So instead, here are some books I'm looking forward to reading: A Brief History of Montmaray - Michelle Cooper A girl and her family living on the small (and crumbling) island of Montmaray find their eccentric way of life interrupted by the onset of WWII. This has been compared to I Capture the Castle , and, while I'm sure it can't live up to that standard, it does sound very appealing! The weather is getting pretty hot right now, and I'm getting pretty tired, so this sounds like just the thing. My hold has just come in at the library, so I get to read it soon! Burial Rites - Hannah Kent Based on the story of the last Icelandic woman sentenced to death by beheading, this book is set during her last days, staying with a remote Icelandic family. This has ...