What I’m Reading: “The Bookbinder of Jericho” by Pip Williams

As you can see, I’m making an effort to close the gap between my “Just Arrived” and “just read” posts for the books that cross my path — which was easy to do with The Bookbinder of Jericho, written by Pip Williams, because for those who enjoy historical fiction, it’s a very readable book.

As indicated in my Just Arrived post, the story is centered on the Oxford University Press book bindery through the World War One period. Peggy Jones and her twin sister, Maude, both work in the bindery, but P...