I have to say, I love Fred Vargas. She’s one of my favourite French crime writers because of how she blends history with crime and mystery so effortlessly. These books…
Debout les morts by Fred Vargas (Book review)
Lullaby by Leïla Slimani (Book review)
This had been on my tbr for a while: I remember it making quite a splash when it first came out. And part of the reading experience was finally seeing…
Otages by Nina Bouraoui (Book review)
Pictured: reading in Montmartre with an iconic black cat in the vicinity. I picked up this slim French novel a while ago. When I started reading, I realised it was…
Lady L by Romain Gary
Lady L was a really great little novella in the great Penguin Archive editions I love, and I’m surprised I hadn’t picked it up sooner. It begins as a seemingly…