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Wednesday, October 29, 2025

Chasing Vermeer (2004) by Blue Baillett

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  👨🏻‍🎨 First of all, I was quite surprised by the mixed reviews this book gets on Goodreads. There are many two stars, but also four star...
Monday, October 27, 2025

My Year in Nonfiction #NonficNov25 Week 1

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The yearly Nonfiction November is one of annual bookish events I'm looking forward to this year. It's currently hosted (or co-hosted...
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Friday, October 24, 2025

Up the Down Staircase (1965) by Bel Kaufman

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👩🏼‍🏫 Sylvia Barrett is an English teacher with idealistic hope of inducing her pupils to the love of writing, and of Chaucer. However, te...
Wednesday, October 22, 2025

Crocodile on the Sand Bank (1975) by Elizabeth Peters

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🌵 First of all, there are no crocodile involved in this light mystery, set in Victorian era. 'Crocodile on the sand bank' was a jar...
Monday, October 20, 2025

The House Without a Key (1925) by Earl Derr Biggers #1925Club

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🏄🏻‍♂️ The 1925 Club is here! Thanks to Simon and Karen for hosting these events for a decade now. Unfortunately, this book would be my ...
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Wednesday, October 15, 2025

The Ruby in the Smoke (1985) by Philip Pullman

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♦️ This story set in the 19th century of London. Mr. Lockhart, the co-owner of Lockhart & Selby, a shipping firm, was drowned with the s...
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Monday, October 13, 2025

Airs Above the Ground (1965) by Mary Stewart

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🐎 My second read of Mary Stewart brought me to Austria , to the circus and dancing Lippizaner stallions . The heroine is Vanessa March , a ...
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