Advent Reading Challenge Day Twenty Five
Share a Book Everyone Should Read I've been adapting the challenges all month so why should today be any different?! This is an impossible challenge anyway. There…
Share a Book Everyone Should Read I've been adapting the challenges all month so why should today be any different?! This is an impossible challenge anyway. There…
A Book Set by the Sea I don't think I've hidden the fact that I love the sea, and many of my favourite times have…
Your 2024 TBR Pile True story: I judged this book by its cover! The cover illustration is taken from my favourite railway poster. It's of Innsbruck…
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A Book Set in the Countryside A few days ago, I wrote about meeting and interviewing Sally Magnusson. She wasn't the first BBC journalist I worked…
A Book with an Animal on the Cover If you know my writing, you'll be aware that one of the things I rant about most…
A Book Set in a Different Country One of the very best things about working in libraries was the opportunity I had to meet authors…
A Chilling Thriller Thrillers aren't really my thing unless they're along the lines of John Buchan's. Thrillers but in a safe space; whatever the equivalent of…
A Rom-com Book you'd Like to See Made into a Christmas Film No apologies. I'm cheating here and discussing two books. The first one is another by…
A Book of Christmas Past: Share a Historical Read I've always liked reading historical novels but, if they're poorly researched or clearly bring modern sensibilities…
A Photo of Your Cosy Christmas Jumper So, here's the thing: I don't have a Christmas jumper, cosy or otherwise. And, anyway, I've translated all these…