Neil Hopcroft

[Audiobook, listened with Adelle] Eagle Dreams, Searching for Legends in Wild Mongolia by Stephen Bodio Wanting more writing about travels in tundra I chose this book – it recounts a fascination with falconry from childhood and a desire to visit lands where nomads use eagles for hunting. Once Mongolia started down the path to independence […]

[Read aloud to Adelle, although my pronunciation of the Icelandic words and place names leaves rather a lot to be desired] The Raven’s Nest, an Icelandic Journey through Light and Darkness by Sarah Thomas This book follows the discovery of a new land by the writer, a land of wonder, of love, of darkness and […]