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Posted on February 20, 2021July 30, 2024

The Colour of Reading

Back in the days when Moray Libraries still needed me and my expertise, I had some responsibility for our Facebook page. For a while we…

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Posted on May 6, 2020

My Lockdown Books: Forty Two

Fortunately, the Milk is a ridiculous riot of a book written by Neil Gaiman and illustrated by Chris Riddell. Their combined talents produce a far-fetched…

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Posted on April 15, 2020

My Lockdown Books: Ten

I adore the Ottoline books, both as items and for the content.  This one is my favourite, though, because it has Norway and the sea…

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Posted on December 8, 2018

8th December

The Distance Enchanted is the only book by Mary Gervaise I have read and I understand that it is atypical of her output. I think…

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Posted on November 15, 2010

Back Beside the Sea

As I write, it is a beautiful autumn day: the sun is shining, the sky is blue and there is scarcely a breeze.  The view…

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