notes under the fig tree
leah bethbook reviews, recommendations, and other literary & pop culture musings
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what i read in may
Somehow it’s June and time for a round-up of everything I read in May. I’ve been continuing with my goal of picking up books I already own and getting through my stack of advanced copies, but I did get swayed by books at the library and had...
i read the women’s prize for fiction 2026 shortlist
After reading the whole longlist for the 2025 Booker Prize, I told myself I wasn’t going to follow any book prizes as closely this year. But when the Women’s Prize for Fiction 2026 shortlist came out and I realised I had already read about...
beach reads for literary fiction readers
Every summer I search for a light-hearted ‘beach read’, only to remember that I primarily read literary fiction, and that my book taste leans towards the dark and depressing. And then, I often wonder if I am committing some literary sin by...
bookmarked: book news dispatch #4
Bookmarked is back! I took a little hiatus from this series because I initially planned to post it bi-weekly, but was struggling to find new book news every other week.
Going forward, Bookmarked will be a monthly roundup of the latest boo...
what i read in april
Every month when I sit down to write these wrap ups I think to myself ‘oh I don’t think I read much this month’ and then I open up StoryGraph to discover I read 4+ books, which is objectively a lot (apparently the average person reads 1 boo...
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