diff --git a/04_linkedList/ll.py b/04_linkedList/ll.py
index 6e1b751..4a03da2 100644
--- a/04_linkedList/ll.py
+++ b/04_linkedList/ll.py
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ class SingleListItem():
     """
     Item from a Single Linked List.
     Contains only a previous next element, and a value
-    """		
+    """
     def __init__(self, value, nexti=None):
         self.value = value
         self.nexti = nexti # pointer of the next element in the list
@@ -19,12 +19,12 @@ class SingleListItem():
 		Returns True if the item has a next value
 		"""
 		return not (self.nexti is None)
-		
+
 class SingleLinkedList():
 	"""
 	Linked list with only one link between items.
 	The list can only be traversed one way"""
-	
+
 	def __init__(self):
 		self._size = 0
 		self._root = None # reference of the head
@@ -44,20 +44,37 @@ class SingleLinkedList():
 
 			item = SingleListItem(value)
 			curr.nexti = item
-			
+
 		self._size += 1
-		
+
+	def delete_item(self, node=None):
+		"""
+		Deletes the nth node of the list. (0 being the first element)
+		If node is None, deletes the first element of the list.
+		"""
+		if node == None:
+			item = self._root.nexti
+			self._root = item
+			self._size -= 1
+		elif node >= self.size():
+			raise Exception("Requested value out of list bounds")
+
+
+
+
 	def __len__(self):
 		# Returns the number of elements in the list
 		return self._size
-			
+
 	def __str__(self):
 		"""
 		Prints out all values in the list
+		This way of doing is not exactly clever, given the fact that I put
+		everything in memory before printing
 		"""
 		to_print = ""
 		curr = self._root
-		to_print += str(curr.value) 
+		to_print += str(curr.value)
 		while(curr.nexti is not None):
 			curr = curr.nexti
 			to_print += ", " + str(curr.value)
diff --git a/04_linkedList/ll_test.py b/04_linkedList/ll_test.py
index 9c91264..c74d94c 100644
--- a/04_linkedList/ll_test.py
+++ b/04_linkedList/ll_test.py
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ Unit Tests for the Linked Lists implementations
 """
 
 from ll import SingleListItem
+from ll import SingleLinkedList
 
 import unittest
 
@@ -22,9 +23,44 @@ class test_single_linked_list_item(unittest.TestCase):
         t = SingleListItem(12)
 
         self.assertEqual(False, t.has_next())
-        
+
         b = SingleListItem(13, t)
         self.assertEqual(True, b.has_next())
 
+
+class test_single_linked_list(unittest.TestCase):
+
+    def test_add(self):
+        a = 12
+        sl = SingleLinkedList()
+
+        sl.add(a)
+        self.assertEqual(1, len(sl))
+
+        sl.add(a)
+        self.assertEqual(2, len(sl))
+
+    def test_delete_item(self):
+        sl = SingleLinkedList()
+
+        sl.add(1)
+        sl.add(2)
+        sl.add(3)
+        self.assertEqual(3, len(sl))
+
+        self.assertEqual(1, sl._root.value)
+
+        self.assertRaises(Exception, lambda x : sl.delete_item(4))
+
+        sl.delete_item()
+        self.assertEqual(2, len(sl))
+        self.assertEqual(2, sl._root.value)
+
+
+        sl.add(4)
+        sl.add(5)
+        sl.add(6)
+        print sl
+
 if __name__ == "__main__":
     unittest.main()