Best Meditation Apps for Beginners
I've used lots of meditation apps over the years so I've sat down, took a breath, looked between my thoughts and listed some of my favourites.
Best Books About Simple Living
Discover the best books on simple living to help you slow down, declutter, and find peace in everyday life. Curated recommendations for readers in the UK and beyond.
Best Holiday Reading
Need some last minute holiday reading suggestions? Here are some books that would make great holiday reading companions.
Best Book Club Books
Based on my reading this year, these are some books I think I would make great book club books.
Best Books on Sleep
When I can’t sleep I like to read books about not being able to sleep. These are the books about insomnia that have helped me.
A-Z of Gifts for Book Lovers
This is an A-Z of gifts for the book lover in your life. Get some creative inspiration with these gift ideas for readers.
Which is the best Audiobook Subscription Service?
Wondering which audiobook subscription is best for your needs? This 2025 comparison of Audible, Spotify, Chirp, and Apple lays it all out—with honest pros, cons, and listening tips for book lovers.
Best Books about Spiritual Awakening and Non-Duality
This is a list of some of the books about spiritual awakening and advaita nonduality that have resonated with me.
Best Books to Start a Reading Habit
Here are some of what I think are the best books to start a reading habit, along with some tips to get you going.
Michael Connelly Books in Order
He’s my favourite crime writer, so I thought it about time I compiled a list of Michael Connelly books in order featuring Harry Bosch, ‘The Lincoln Lawyer’ Mickey Haller, Renée Ballard and Jack McEvoy.
Bookish Quotes
I do love a good bookish quote. In this section, I will gather some of my favourites, those that have resonated with me over the years, for your delectation
Books like ‘A Little Life’
After finishing Hanya Yanagihara’s 700 page epic, I began to think - what other books like ‘a little life’ have I read. This is a list of those I feel are similar. Happy (sad) Reading!
How to get out of a Reading Slump
There are times when you simply fall out of love with reading. Here are some of my tips on how to get out of a reading slump.
Books to Motivate Students
This is a list of books to motivate students, helping with studying, creativity, inspiration and finding meaning.
Books on Focus
We live our lives surrounded by distractions, everything from phones to social media. It’s difficult to pay attention, but reading these books on focus might be just what you need.
Jane Harper Books in Order
One of the bestselling thriller authors of recent years, delivering five quality books in seven years, I’ve compiled a list of Jane Harper books in order for your enjoyment.
Books Like ‘Educated’
Tara Westover’s debut was one of the bestselling memoirs of recent years, so I’ve compiled a list of similar ‘books like educated’.
My Favourite Bob Dylan Books
This is a list of my favourite bob books, that track my passion over the years for the great man’s music and lyrics.
The Voyage of the Dawn Reader
In ‘voyage of the dawn reader’ I’ll be listing the books that I enjoy before my day starts, usually something meditative and comforting. Early morning reading has a different quality.