A Year of Sample Saturdays – 2021 Edition

Posted by Kate W in Stuff and Nonsense and tagged with 2021, Axton Betz-Hamilton, Cathleen Schine, Cecily von Ziegesar, Chloe Hooper, Gary Nunn, Lech Blaine, Libby Copeland, Nina Willner, Samantha Irby, Sample Saturday, Sanaë Lemoine, Sarah Gilmartin, Sarah Sentilles, Shiromi Pinto, Sue Miller, Timothy Garton Ash December 18, 2021

I’ve read 99 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 – nonfiction picks

Posted by Kate W in Stuff and Nonsense and tagged with biography, Frank Tallis, Libby Copeland, Robert Kolker, Sample Saturday February 20, 2021

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 →