Tough Reads

How long do you stick with a book when you're not enjoying it? I'm currently 15% of the way through Don Quixote, which I'm reading as part of a challenge to read The Telegraph's top 100 books of all time. I'm finding it incredibly hard going, though, and I have a desperate desire to give...

2nd challenge

After deciding to challenge myself to read The Telegraph's top 100 books of all time, I thought I would also challenge myself to read all of Charles Dickens' books. I've read some of these before, before now I'm going to read them all, and in order - it won't be easy and it won't be...

1st challenge

I discovered this list on another blog this morning, I forget the name of the blog but the list comes originally from The Telegraph, a national newspaper here in the UK. Below is what The Telegraph considers to be the top 100 books of all time. Being someone whose reading level has always been above...