April 19 Wrap-Up!

April Literary Quote:

“The April winds are magical,

And thrill our tuneful frames;

The garden-walks are passional

To bachelors and dames.”

• Ralph Waldo Emerson, May-Day and other pieces

April was extremely busy. Both work-wise and family-wise, things just exploded, and left precious little time for anything else. There was quite a bit of travelling, mainly around Ireland, but also up the North, and we spent a very pleasant weekend in Belfast.

But get to read I did, albeit only five books which is way below my norm, and also managed an Author Interview. So here we are!

1: Seclusion – Jacqui Castle

A world where everyone has a job, no-one is hungry or homeless, and every need is catered for – all they want in return is your freedom.

2: Murder By The Book – Claire Harman

This is an account of a murder that happened in 1840, that…