So we beat on,

So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past. F. Scott Fitzgerald

It was the best

It was the best of times, it was the worst of times. Charles Dickens

The Brightwood Stillness is

The Brightwood Stillness is a novel I could not put down. On the surface, it is the lives of normal people in trying circumstances. Deeper, it is an uncannily perceptive exploration of male psychology… Pomeroy is a brave new voice capable of taking us beyond the clichés of war and its aftermath and into the … Read more