Author: sroot

  • The Island (Victoria Hislop)

    If I’d seen this book in the second hand bookshop, I would have been unlikely to choose it. However, it came highly recommended by a friend who lent it to me and I’m so glad they did! The island is a story of a family history and it’s discovery by a girl from London. Her…

  • Life and times of a Keyboard

    I have a well needed day off work (its’ been busy since returning from holiday so I’ve been in the office every day) and I’ve set myself two goals for the day. First is to catchup on my book reports and other blogging. Second is to go for a long walk. I’ve noticed for a…

  • Earth is Room Enough (Issac Asimov)

    Issac Asimov is an author who’s work I’ve loved, even if on this book his first name is entirely missing. Who knows, maybe the next book of his I’ll find will just call him ‘A’, or ‘Mov’. I guess when you’re that great and well known as an Author, who needs first names. This book…