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Kate Davies' Book Selection for September 2023

Darkening evenings and the first hint of Autumn colour can only mean one thing… ONE MONTH UNTIL THE FESTIVAL! Okay, two things: publishers starting to...

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Kate Davies' Book Selection for August 2023

What a fabulous festival launch event on 29th July.  A chance to listen to award-winning historical crime novelist David Bishop AND buy tickets for the...

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Kate Davies' Book Selection for July 2023

This is a super exciting month because we get to hear about the full-line up for the BOOKMARK Festival on 7-8th October. I’m not one...

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Kate Davies' Book Selection for June 2023

Can you believe we’re half-way through the year? No, me neither. The good news about the speeding up of time is that we must by...

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Kate Davies' Book Selection for May 2023

I was asked recently to give some suggestions for books that might be suitable for an off-grid retreat. It’s a bit like the Desert Island...

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Kate Davies' Book Selection for April 2023

This month’s list of recommendations has its roots in March, when the Women’s Prize for Fiction Longlist 2023 was announced, and when storytelling work took...

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Kate Davies' Book Selection for March 2023

BOOKMARK Book Recommendations: March 2023  Spring is on its way and it’s time to spread our wings, get our feet moving, or adventure into a...

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Kate Davies' Book Selection for February 2023

BOOK SELECTION FOR FEBRUARY 2022What to say about February? As a February gal, I’m going to reclaim it from the usual bleak descriptions and remind...

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Kate Davies' Book Selection for January 2023

BOOKMARK Book Recommendations: January 2023  Happy New Year! Hopefully you’ve all enjoyed some fabulous company, food and possibly a glass or two of something seasonal....