Currently reading
Alex
The Glass Room
Peter the Great: His Life and World
If I Can't Have You: Susan Powell, Her Mysterious Disappearance, and the Murder of Her Children
Skin Deep
The Good Daughter
A Boy in Winter
The Tie That Binds
The Idiot (Everyman's Library, #254)
The Velvet Hours
Birds' Nest Soup
In Birds Nest Soup Hanna Greally recounts the terrible suffering she endured in a psychiatric hospital in the Irish Midlands in the 1940s and 50s.I found it a slow and quite repetitive read, although I had to bear in mind this is a true story and therefore 20 years in a psychiatric hospital life would be a slow pace for a patient who knows they should not be there.
