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First book of the year - quick review - I finished my first book of 2025 today. And how I loved it! I was a big fan of Hayley Mills when I was a kid, as were most people my age. As she wrote ...
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A final haul before Project 24 - Have I said on here that I’m doing Project 24 again in 2025? I think I’ll do it ever two or three years, to try and stem the flow of books into my house – ...1 week ago
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Two by John Banville in the Quirke series - Has anaybody been reading the John Banville novels featuring Quirke, the Dublin pathologist in the postwar years (published under the pseudonym Benjamin...
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Hibernation Supplies - [image: hand holding a stranded knit hot water bottle cover, with geometric designs in neutral colors]YoungFolkKnits' Maxine Hot Water Bottle Cover My city...1 month ago
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I Saw That – Santa Wall Hanging - With October behind us, it’s (gasp) time to start thinking winter vibes! Fall is my favorite season, but winter is definitely a close second. Because CHRIS...1 year ago
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Summer Speed - Hello! Just popping in very quickly in amongst wrapping a big parcel, making a packed lunch, sorting laundry, dashing out to the shops, and packing for a f...1 year ago
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The Last Hurrah - ‘Relax will you. It’s just an abandoned warehouse.’ ‘Well, it’s giving me the creeps.’ ‘We’ll just glance it over and skedaddle. Tomorrow you’ll be a fre...2 years ago
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Eight Ghosts:The English Heritage Book of New Ghost Stories - I read Eight Ghosts earlier this month. Let's see if I can remember it. Eight Ghosts: The English Heritage Book of New Ghost Stories edited by Rowan Rou...
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The Lady Hardcastle Mysteries by T.E. Kinsey - The Lady Hardcastle books are proving to be a very enjoyable series. I received the latest, *The Burning Issue of the Day*, from Netgalley, but before I ...
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Do Now for Monday, Oct. 29, 2018 - Use the interactive map at U.C. Davis to answer the following questions. Write your answers in a complete sentence that restates the question. 1. Which...6 years ago
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Shot at the Edgars - Peter Lovesey, named an MWA Grand Master at the 2018 Edgar Awards. Photo by Peter Rozovsky for Detectives Beyond Borders. © Peter Rozovsky 2018
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"A thief or thieves ate a piece of chocolate cake" - Some writers get all the fun: Allan Guthrie and Denise Mina in Trinidad and Tobago. It's a hard life. Although, if you prefer, you could just relax at home...10 years ago
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Reading Notes - Comeback by Peter Corris - *‘Cliff Hardy, I heard you’d retired.’ Marcia had the voice all brothel receptionist have – smooth, reassuring, comforting, designed to put the punters a...
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Time For a Move! - I had been toying with the idea of changing my blog address. My blog traffic was in the toilet while I was only sporadically posting and it's been hugely i...14 years ago
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