A Poor topic
A Poor Topic Deciding what to call this post was rather a challenge – it was inspired by reading The Little White Horse by Elizabeth Goudge but isn’t fully a review of the book....
Ray Wooster
Books dealing with World War Two
While the centenary of the First World War saw an increase in the number of books written about that conflict, the two decades after that war saw numerous other books published about the conflict....
Do you like books set pre-20th century?
If you enjoy reading books set in the days and years before 1900, here are a few you might want to consider:
Names in Titles
To what extent are you attracted to a book by the name of a person or place in the title? Here are some names of people in titles by TSL authors…
Travel with a book
I don’t need to tell you that there are various ways of travelling. And with concern about the climate and environment, more people are looking to stay local where possible. Irrespective of your views...
Dogs, Cats and Horses
You either love animals or you don’t… and of those who love animals, some have a preference for a particular kind or breed. Here at TSL, we don’t discern… as seen in our collection...
Horses and donkeys
In days gone by, horses and donkeys were important for transport. Today in many rural settings, they can still be found performing similar functions whilst in more affluent areas, horses are a hobby and...
Aristocracy: a developing theme
Aristocracy: a developing theme Despite today’s ideas of equality, the Aristocracy still features strongly in literature. Suprisingly, in a number of books published by TSL. For this list, we turn things around adding a...
Austin Motor Cars and Others
An Austin features in both Michael’s Magic Motor Car by Ray Wooster and Leslie Tate’s Heaven’s Rage. I’m not one to know much about cars but given that the Austin has featured in two...
