Kate Summerscale: The Suspicions of Mr Whicher

Published by Bloomsbury in 2008.
360 pages (trade paperback edition).

Siân Rees: The Floating Brothel

Published by Review/Headline in 2001/2002.
242 pages + index.

Best book read in 2008

Yup, not much else to say. This was the best book I read in 2008, out of a total of 165 titles. An absolutely fantastic read, so well written, moving and thought-provoking. And all true.

Unmissable.

See my copy on BookCrossing here.