Mini classic review: The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle

In The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, the consulting detective's notoriety as the arch-despoiler of the schemes concocted by the criminal underworld at last gets the better of him. Though Holmes and his faithful sidekick Dr Watson solve what will become some of their most bizarre and extraordinary cases - the disappearance of the race horse Silver …

January Wrap Up: The Month of Classics

Hi all! How was everyone's January? Mine was busy -- lots of reading, watching movies, catching up with friends, and going to events. I'm quite tired, to be honest! And my February is shaping up to busy as well. Books read 13 reads: 8 audiobooks, 2 books, 1 play, 1 essay, 1 poetry collection Book …

September Wrap-Up: The Month of Procrastination

Hi all! Wow, September is over! This year is flying by, which both scares the crap out of me because I'll be graduating soon, and excites me because I'll be in America soon. This month, I really procrastinated the crap out of everything: uni assignments were ignored and then frantically written the night before; I basically pretended …

If you like that, try these … The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

Hi all! Welcome to another post of If you like that, try these …, my fortnightly post series where I share book (and sometimes movie or TV show) recommendations based on a book I’ve read. A new post comes out every second Thursday! TODAY’S PICK IS …     "It is an old maxim of mine that when …