05
Feb
How Much It Really Costs To Do Nice Things
Thirteen things this Thursday that I have read, watched, listened to or otherwise found noteworthy.
1 min read
Caroline Crampton
Caroline Crampton is the author of books including The Way to the Sea and A Body Made of Glass and the creator of the Shedunnit podcast.
03
Feb
Reading Georgette Heyer: Regency Buck
I really wanted to like Regency Buck. Although I've enjoyed all of my Georgette Heyer reading so far,
4 min read
02
Feb
What I Read in January 2026
Crime, fantasy, short fiction, sheep.
8 min read
29
Jan
Life Is Full Of Such Disappointments
Thirteen things this Thursday that I have read, watched, listened to or otherwise found noteworthy.
1 min read
27
Jan
The Invisible Exoskeleton
In my teens, I spent a lot of time playing an interactive fiction game called Hamlet: The Text Adventure. I
5 min read
22
Jan
It Used To Be A Religious Sacrament!
Thirteen things this Thursday that I have read, watched, listened to or otherwise found noteworthy.
1 min read
20
Jan
Reading Georgette Heyer: Devil's Cub
My plan to read my way through Georgette Heyer's historical fiction in chronological order fell apart rather quickly.
6 min read
15
Jan
Maybe I Need To Accept That I Simply Hate The Archers
Thirteen things this Thursday that I have read, watched, listened to or otherwise found noteworthy.
1 min read
14
Jan
Review for The Observer: In Love With Love by Ella Risbridger
I have a new review out in the Observer, of In Love With Love: The Persistence and Joy of Romantic
2 min read
13
Jan
Reading Georgette Heyer: These Old Shades
I finished Georgette Heyer's debut novel, The Black Moth, wishing that I could read more about the intriguing,
7 min read