My TBR for January 2026
Category Archives: book
Book Review: Inside Story by Martin Amis (England)
Autobiographical novel by Martin Amis
Book Review: Audition by Katie Kitamura (USA)
Recently Booker-longlisted experimental novel of acting and identity
Book Review: Red Water by Jurica Pavicic (Croatia)
A crime thriller that also becomes a meditation on the post-communist history of Croatia
Book Review: The Possession by Annie Ernaux (France)
Unapologetic and raw short account of the fall-out from the break up of a relationship
Book Review: The Dragons, The Giant, The Women by Wayetu Moore (Liberia)
A gripping memoir of living through the first Liberian civil conflict, and flight to the USA
Book Review: Reading the Ceiling by Dayo Forster (The Gambia)
A three-part novel, exploring a young Gambian woman’s alternative lives, depending on a youthful choice of bed-partner
20 Books of Summer 2025
My 20 books of summer 2025
Book Review: The Night Circus and Other Stories by Ursula Kovalyk (Slovakia)
A Slovak short story collection that didn’t really float my boat.
March 2025 Round-Up and Plans for April
A summary of books read in March, additions to my TBR, and other cultural experiences
Imogen is Reading and Watching the World: On Books, Film, Art & More 