Books I read in 2014.

Dead Water (Shetland, #5)

Featured image for Dead Water (Shetland, #5)

by Ann Cleeves

Read December 2014

Read post

The Children Act

Featured image for The Children Act

by Ian McEwan

Read December 2014

Read post

The Soul of Discretion (Simon Serrailler, #8)

Featured image for The Soul of Discretion

by Susan Hill

Read November 2014

Read post

A Breach of Security

Featured image for A Breach of Security

by Susan Hill

Read November 2014

Read post

Death of an Avid Reader (Kate Shackleton, #6)

Featured image for Death of an Avid Reader

by Frances Brody

Read November 2014

Read post

I Think You'll Find it's a Bit More Complicated Than That

Featured image for I Think You'll Find it's a Bit More Complicated Than That

by Ben Goldacre

Read November 2014

Read post

Casting Off

Featured image for Casting Off

by Elizabeth Jane Howard

Read October 2014

Read post

The Jewels of Paradise

Featured image for The Jewels of Paradise

by Donna Leon

Read October 2014

Read post

The Beginner's Goodbye

Featured image for The Beginner's Goodbye

by Anne Tyler

Read October 2014

Read post

The Needle's Eye

Featured image for The Needle's Eye

by Margaret Drabble

Read September 2014

Read post

The Coffin Trail (Lake District Mystery #1)

Featured image for The Coffin Trail (Lake District Mystery #1)

by Martin Edwards

Read September 2014

Read post

The Bones of Paris (Harris Stuyvesant, #2)

Featured image for The Bones of Paris (Harris Stuyvesant, #2)

by Laurie R King

Read August 2014

Read post

Ammonites & Leaping Fish: A Dance in Time

Featured image for Ammonites and Leaping Fish

by Penelope Lively

Read August 2014

Read post

Confusion

Featured image for Confusion

by Elizabeth Jane Howard

Read August 2014

Read post

In the Light of What We Know

Featured image for In the Light of What We Know

by Zia Haider Rahman

Read August 2014

Read post

Waiting for Wednesday (Frieda Klein, #3)

Featured image for Waiting for Wednesday

by Nicci French

Read July 2014

Read post

1913: The World before the Great War

Featured image for 1913: The World before the Great War

by Charles Emmerson

Read July 2014

Read post

The Wild Rover: A Blistering Journey Along Britain's Footpaths

Featured image for The Wild Rover: A Blistering Journey Along Britain's Footpaths

by Mike Parker

Read June 2014

Read post

Looking for Yesterday

Featured image for Looking for Yesterday

by Marcia Muller

Read June 2014

Read post

A Week in Winter

Featured image for A Week in Winter

by Maeve Binchy

Read June 2014

Read post

Fallout: A Novel

Featured image for Fallout: A Novel

by Sadie Jones

Read June 2014

Read post

Murder on a Summer's Day

Featured image for Murder on a Summer's Day

by Frances Brody

Read May 2014

Read post

Marking Time

Featured image for Marking Time

by Elizabeth Jane Howard

Read May 2014

Read post

Undue Influence

Featured image for Undue Influence

by Anita Brookner

Read April 2014

Read post

After the Bombing

Featured image for After the Bombing

by Clare Morrall

Read April 2014

Read post

Balancing Act

Featured image for Balancing Act

by Joanna Trollope

Read April 2014

Read post

The Dogs of Littlefield

Featured image for The Dogs of Littlefield

by Suzanne Berne

Read April 2014

Read post

Solar

Featured image for Solar

by Ian McEwan

Read March 2014

Read post

The Lover

Featured image for The Lover

by Laura Wilson

Read March 2014

Read post

Critical Mass (V.I. Warshawski, #16)

Featured image for Critical Mass

by Sara Paretsky

Read March 2014

Read post

The Light Years

Featured image for The Light Years

by Elizabeth Jane Howard

Read February 2014

Read post

The Unforgettable Fifth at Trebizon (Trebizon, #14)

Featured image for The Unforgettable Fifth at Trebizon

by Anne Digby

Read February 2014

Read post

How to Fall in Love

Featured image for How to Fall in Love

by Cecelia Ahern

Read February 2014

Read post

The Outcast Dead

Featured image for The Outcast Dead

by Elly Griffiths

Read February 2014

Read post

Crossbones Yard

Featured image for Crossbones Yard

by Kate Rhodes

Read January 2014

Read post

The Paris Wife

Featured image for The Paris Wife

by Paula McLain

Read January 2014

Read post

Perfect

Featured image for Perfect

by Rachel Joyce

Read January 2014

Read post

The Last Runaway

Featured image for The Last Runaway

by Tracy Chevalier

Read January 2014

Read post

Apple Tree Yard

Featured image for Apple Tree Yard

by Louise Doughty

Read January 2014

Read post

Longbourn

Featured image for Longbourn

by Jo Baker

Read January 2014

Read post

Home

Find all the recent stuff on my

Now

Find out what I'm up to

(or when I last remembered to update it at least).

3 Good Things for 23 June 2026

🏊🏻‍♀️The swimming pool felt nice and cool this morning.

😴Napping through the afternoon heat.

🎭Investigating Shakespeare with the offspring this evening.

plus 588 (actually 1764) more in the

Blog Posts

There have been 1170 posts. Find them in

Books

Here are some books I read recently

Plus all 1400 books can be found

Other book pages are my 🔖Five Book Club and ❓Not Actually Series.

Photos

I'm creating photo posts on the site (mostly by importing them back from Instagram).

Lego Alpine Lodge Lego Alpine Lodge (Dec 2024)

Plus all 101 photoposts can be found

Feeds

Take an rss feed away with you and read it elsewhere.

Elsewhere

Find me in other places, some more than others.

Contact Me

  • 👩🏻‍💻 kirsty[at]nocto.com
  • 💌 you're very welcome to email me