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Showing posts with label Persephone. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Persephone. Show all posts
Thursday, 13 August 2015

Time To Tidy The Shelves...

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LibraryThing and Viragoing for August has gone to my head I think. Have started trying to tidy bookshelves – not something I attempt all...
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Wednesday, 13 November 2013

Honey, Prisoners - and a King's Speech!

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During the war honey was popular, because sugar was rationed. But Vere doesn't tell us if her sweet gift was made by a local beek...
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Sunday, 1 September 2013

Short Story Sunday: A Flawed Treasure and a Good Mother

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The Exile , by Betty Miller , is a little odd, and I didn’t really enjoy it, but it was interesting. Here we have the Moores, Edmund and ...
Sunday, 25 August 2013

Short Story Sunday: French Connections...

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OK folks, I’m getting back on track here. Having a laptop that works properly makes all the difference. This is Brand New (but does not, th...
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Wednesday, 21 August 2013

A 'Spendthrift's Spreading' of Marmalade!

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Yay! The Great British Bake-Off is back, and promises to be every bit as good as the last series... And the One before that... And the on...
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Wednesday, 19 June 2013

Books by Post!

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Woo hoo! Every day this week the postman has delivered a book (or books), thanks to my lovely Mother, who gave me some money when I was sta...
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Tuesday, 21 May 2013

Let's Hear it for Older Women (The Winds of Heaven)

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I’m still with Persephone, but today’s thoughts are about a novel rather than a short story. I’ve been reading The Winds of Heaven , by ...
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Sunday, 19 May 2013

Short Story Sunday

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I have here a copy of The Persephone Book of Short Stories which I’ve been reading very slowly and haven’t yet finished, but now I’ve m...
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Wednesday, 19 December 2012

Still Missing

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Alex Selky, going on seven, so eager to grow up, kissed his mother goodbye on their front steps on the hot bright morning of May 15 1980...
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Wednesday, 12 September 2012

Consequences - Beware of Spoilers

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If you don't like spoilers, then don't read this post, because I'm going to give away an ending! Now I realise that many of you...
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