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The Solitude of Thomas Cave by Georgina Harding
I started reading The Solitude of Thomas Cave some weeks ago, but I put it down after just one chapter. Not because I didn’t like it – quite the opposite! I was so taken by the ideas, the … more →
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The Solitude of Thomas Cave by Georgina Harding
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fleurfisher wrote 5 months ago: I started reading The Solitude of Thomas Cave some weeks ago, but I put it down after just one chapt … more →
Spring Reading Thing Wrapup
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Thea @ Im A Drama Mama wrote 6 months ago: I’m going to call this one a draw. While I didn’t read every book on my list, I did read … more →
Alice In Wonderland by Lewis Carroll
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fleurfisher wrote 6 months ago: As soon as I signed up for the Childhood Favourites reading Challenge that I would be re-reading Ali … more →
Without Knowing Mr Walkley by Edith Olivier
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fleurfisher wrote 6 months ago: I fell in love with Edith Olivier’s first novel, The Love Child, when I read it last year. And … more →
The Flying Troutmans by Miriam Toews
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fleurfisher wrote 6 months ago: “Road trip. First day. We are in America. I’ve been profiled at the border as a retard, … more →
Chez Moi by Agnes Desarthe
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fleurfisher wrote 6 months ago: Chez Moi is a small restaurant on a quiet street in Paris and, for financial reasons, it is also Myr … more →
The Weather at Tregulla by Stella Gibbons
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fleurfisher wrote 6 months ago: For a long time the only book of Stella Gibbons’ that I knew was Cold Comfort Farm. I loved it … more →
A Very Persistent Illusion by L C Tyler
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fleurfisher wrote 6 months ago: I read L C Tyler’s first novel (The Herring Seller’s Apprentice) recently and I enjoyed … more →
The Pyramid by Henning Mankell
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fleurfisher wrote 6 months ago: For a long time I didn’t pick up Henning Mankell’s books when I saw them in shops and li … more →
The Virago Book of Food edited by Jill Foulston
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fleurfisher wrote 6 months ago: Subtitle: The Joy of Eating Virago have published some wonderful anthologies over the years, and thi … more →
A Boy at the Hogarth Press by Richard Kennedy
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fleurfisher wrote 6 months ago: Richard Kennedy came from Carbis Bay, just a few miles from my home. It’s a small, sleepy Corn … more →
An Equal Stillness by Francesca Kay
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fleurfisher wrote 6 months ago: “Write her life, they urged me, even at her graveside; noone but you should do it. Who better? … more →
An Incomplete Revenge by Jacqueline Winspear
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fleurfisher wrote 7 months ago: I enjoy series books, but they often cause me to worry. So may times things go wrong. An author runs … more →
True Murder by Yaba Badoe
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fleurfisher wrote 7 months ago: True Murder – a striking title that this book more than lives up to. Ajuba is eleven years old and s … more →
Cranford by Elizabeth Gaskell
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fleurfisher wrote 7 months ago: My mother has been telling me to read Cranford for years. She read it at school aged fourteen, and c … more →
What to do When Someone Dies by Nicci French
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fleurfisher wrote 7 months ago: What to do When Someone Dies is the eleventh book from husband and wife writing team Sean French and … more →
Yellow by Janni Visman
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fleurfisher wrote 7 months ago: Stella lives in a top floor fat with her partner, Ivan, and her cat George. She works from home as a … more →
Pigeon Pie by Nancy Mitford
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fleurfisher wrote 7 months ago: Sophia is wealthy, idle and bored. When war is declared she hopes that it will bring some excitement … more →
Unseen by Mari Jungstedt
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fleurfisher wrote 7 months ago: Mari Jungstedt’s debut novel starts brilliantly. A gathering of a group of friends, a falling … more →
