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2020 Reading list so far…

Titanic – Henry Freeman VSI: Stuart Britain – John Morrill VSI: Mormonism – Richard L. Bushman VSI: The Great Depression and the New Deal – Eric Rauchway VSI: Classical Mythology – Helen Morales VSI: Medieval Britain – John Gillingham Dangerous … Continue reading

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10 books to re-read (part 2 – 6-10)

Well…nothing like a humongous gap (couple of years?) between parts.  6. Serrano Legacy – Elizabeth Moon Nothing like a little (7 massive books) bit of political/military Space Opera to get you going of a morning.  A really great series, though … Continue reading

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2018 Read list – Ongoing

Call the Midwife – Jennifer Worth Shadow of the Workhouse – Jennifer Worth Farewell to the East End – Jennifer Worth You’re never weird on the Internet – Felicia Day Moranthology – Caitlin Moran We should all be Feminists – … Continue reading

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10 books to re-read (part 1 – 1-5)

Mostly, whilst agonising over the making of this list (and believe me I did… at least after the first 5 were filled in) I realised that it is mostly series of books that I am looking at wanting to re-read … Continue reading

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Children’s fiction

Children’s fiction from 8 up to about 14 simply because then you are trailing into teenage/young adult fiction and that’s a whole different animal. Also anything younger than that and a) it’s not really my range and b) it becomes … Continue reading

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In my mailbox 1st-7th January

I’ve read about this idea on several book blogs I have recently started keeping an eye on and thought the idea was quite interesting. However, I should perhaps start out by saying that this will not be a regular thing, because … Continue reading

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Book Blogger Recommendation Challenge 2011

A final reading challenge to take a bash at for the coming year. This one I plan on starting in January 2011.   Choose a level of participation: Level I – Read 5 books from the 2010 Book Blogger Recommendation … Continue reading

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15 more from ”1001′ books to read before you die’ 2011

Yet another reading challenge I am setting myself… at least I’ve not signed up to this one anywhere that I could find. I’m trying to be a little more… challenged rather than focused, with my reading for next year. I … Continue reading

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TBR…self challenge 11/12/10 – 11/12/11

Due to the newfound joys of bookmooch.com, I am finding that my TBR (To Be Read) pile is growing in somewhat epic proportions. This is not in and of itself an issue, however since there are so many other books … Continue reading

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Books read in 2010…

Perhaps a little early to have the final list, given that we have just under three weeks left, but I figured I would save myself the majority of typing now and just add to the list at the end of … Continue reading

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