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The Invisible Library by Genevieve Cogman – book review

I was initially attracted to The Invisible Library because I enjoy fantasy stories and I used to be a librarian! Here is what I thought about the first book in this series. The Invisible Library by Genevieve Cogman The Blurb The first in a gripping fantasy-mystery series, The Invisible Library is the astounding debut from Genevieve Cogman.… Continue reading The Invisible Library by Genevieve Cogman – book review

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Bookworms Monthly March, Spring is in the air!

Welcome to Book Worms Monthly March. What happened to February? It flew by for me. I'm so hoping that we are seeing more signs of Spring now that March is here. I certainly hope it gets a little warmer. I've been listening to a series of books first published in 2015 about librarians from the… Continue reading Bookworms Monthly March, Spring is in the air!

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The Book of Dust 2, The Secret Commonwealth.

The Book of Dust 2, The Secret Commonwealth is the second book in the revived series of His Dark Materials. I've been a fan of Philip Pullman's 'His Dark Materials' series since I bought my son the first book, Northern Lights, in the late 90s. I read the entire series and I've also enjoyed the… Continue reading The Book of Dust 2, The Secret Commonwealth.

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Book Worm Monthly Snuggle Down for November

Hello, Welcome to Book Worms Monthly November. I'm glad October is over, it was a pretty awful month for me. I didn't do much reading either, but I managed to read the latest Thursday Murder Club novel by Richard Osman, and listen to some of The Magnus Archives podcast. I'm now reading Jess Kid's The… Continue reading Book Worm Monthly Snuggle Down for November

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The Bullet that Missed by Richard Osman, book review

The Bullet that Missed is the third book in the Thursday Murder Club series by Richard Osman. In my opinion it was the best one yet. If you've not read any of the Thursday Murder Club books they could be read alone but it's probably best to read them in order because of the character… Continue reading The Bullet that Missed by Richard Osman, book review

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Still Life by Sarah Winman, a Review

I chose this book, Still Life, after reading Sarah's review. I'm so glad I did because I really enjoyed it. By: Sarah WinmanNarrated by: Sarah WinmanLength: 14 hrs and 55 minsUnabridged AudiobookRelease date: 01-06-21Language: EnglishPublisher: Fourth Estate The Blurb From the author of When God was a Rabbit and Tin Man, Still Life is a big-hearted story of the families we forge and… Continue reading Still Life by Sarah Winman, a Review

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Summer Reading, a great selection from Waterstones

Summer Reading is my pleasure, whether on holiday or in the garden, there is nothing better than a cool drink and a book to read. Here are a selection of great reads for this summer I hope you enjoy. I am an affiliate of Waterstones so links on this page may earn me some money… Continue reading Summer Reading, a great selection from Waterstones