A Year of Sample Saturdays – 2022 Edition

Posted by Kate W in Stuff and Nonsense and tagged with 2022, Antoine Wilson, Christine Smallwood, Ellis Gunn, Emmanuel Carrère, Heather Lende, historical, Katherine Heiny, Kirsty Bell, Liza Klaussmann, Maggie O'Farrell, Marijke Schermer, Meena Kandasamy, memoir, Merve Emre, Rob Delaney, Sample Saturday, Tish Delaney, translated, Violaine Huisman December 17, 2022

I’ve read 78 Kindle samples this year – I reckon that downloading sample chapters is more prudent than impulse buying books that don’t quite pan out after the first few chapters. Continue reading →

Sample Saturday – three memoirs

Posted by Kate W in Stuff and Nonsense and tagged with Andrew McCarthy, Australian, Chloe Hooper, Ellis Gunn, grief-lit, memoir, Sample Saturday May 28, 2022

Sample Saturday is when I wade through the eleventy billion samples I have downloaded on my Kindle. I’m slowly chipping away and deciding whether it’s buy or bye. Continue reading →