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Toni McHadden posted an update 2 months, 3 weeks ago
I don’t have too many books; I have too few bookshelves.
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Arves Corral joined the group
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Blog: My Name Is Emilia del Valle by Isabel Allende audiobook review – portrait of a fiercely independent young woman from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 2 months, 3 weeks agoSent from San Francisco to report on the war in late-19th century Chile, a young writer embarks on a journey of self-discovery in this tale of love, loss and […]
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Matthew Brown edited the blog post
How I charted pain over time on my WordPress blog in the group The Fantastic (Group) of Lord Matt, Super Geek: 2 months, 3 weeks agoHow I charted pain over time on my WordPress blog
If you are one of the five or so people who read my weight loss and pain management blog, you may know I added charts. This is how I did that. FYI: […] -
Blog: Nettle and Bone, T Kingfisher from
RogerBW's Blog: reading in the group Book Reviews by RogerBW feed 2 months, 3 weeks ago2022 romantic fantasy. Princess Marra’s eldest sister went off to
marry the prince of the Northern Kingdom, and died. Her second sister
went off too, and isn’t […] -
Blog: Silver Master, Jayne Castle from
RogerBW's Blog: reading in the group Book Reviews by RogerBW feed 2 months, 3 weeks ago2007 romance/SF/mystery; fourth of its series but effectively
stand-alone. Celinda Ingram is a matchmaker, now trying to rebuild her
career after a scandal. Davis […] -
Blog: Heirs and Graces by Eleanor Doughty review – what are aristocrats really like? from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 2 months, 3 weeks agoA journalist brings verve and expertise to a subject that is still weighed down by tedious dynastic detailA large number of paragraphs, maybe every paragraph, of […]
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Blog: Will There Ever Be Another You by Patricia Lockwood review – long Covid from the inside from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 2 months, 3 weeks agoThe cult author’s autofictional follow-up to No One Is Talking About This is the story of a breakdownIt sounds like the setup to a joke: a viral author and a g […]
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Matthew Brown commented on the post,
Okay, “make what you need” might be good for the IndieWeb’s future after all, on the groupblog The Fantastic Site of Lord Matt 2 months, 3 weeks agoThat’s odd. I too see the error.
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Blog: Books I Read in August 2025 from
A Little Blog of Books in the group Book bloggers 2 months, 3 weeks agoIt’s rare for me to binge-read multiple books from a series close together, but having devoured the Apple TV series Slow Horses earlier this year, I gulped down t […]
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Blog: Between Worlds, Martha Wells from
RogerBW's Blog: reading in the group Book Reviews by RogerBW feed 2 months, 3 weeks ago2015 fantasy anthology: six stories of Ile-Rien and Cineth.
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Blog: Friday Poem – ‘Testimony’ by Alison Binney from
Seren in the group Seren Books 2 months, 4 weeks agoThis week’s Friday Poem is ‘Testimony’ by Alison Binney from her collection ‘The Opposite of Swedish Death Cleaning’.
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Blog: The Dangerous Hour, Marcia Muller from
RogerBW's Blog: reading in the group Book Reviews by RogerBW feed 3 months ago2004 mystery, twenty-second in Muller’s series about Sharon McCone,
private investigator in San Francisco. Sharon’s newest employee, Julia
Rafael, is arrested for […] -
Charles Maxwell started the topic What's the opposite of a plothole? in the forum General Chat 3 months ago
Everyone knows what a plothole is right?
What’s the opposite of one?
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Blog: 91-year-old author Maureen Duffy wins Pioneer prize launched by Bernardine Evaristo from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 3 months agoThe RSL president has set up a new literary award for female writers over 60 using the £100,000 she herself won through the Women’s prizeAuthor Bernardine Ev […]
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Blog: Post your questions for Richard Osman and Mick Herron from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 3 months agoThe bestselling authors of The Thursday Murder Club and the Slough House series will take on your questionsRichard Osman and Mick Herron have cracked the code to […]
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Blog: From shocking short stories to a talking foetus: Ian McEwan’s 10 best books – ranked! from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 3 months agoAs the author’s future-set novel, What We Can Know, hits shelves, we assesses his top 10 works – from chilling short stories to Booker prize-winning satireTwo old […]
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Blog: Night Watch by Terry Pratchett from
Dogwood Tales in the group Book Reviews by Dogwood Tales feed 3 months agoSam Vimes is one of Terry Pratchett’s most enduring characters in the Discworld series. First appearing in Guards! Guards! as a washed up Captain of the ineffectual […]
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Blog: Poem of the week: The Butcher of Eden by Pádraig Ó Tuama from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 3 months agoWhat counts as grace is intriguingly rethought in a sly retelling of humankind’s biblical FallThe Butcher of EdenNow God made Adam and Eve coats of skins and d […]
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Blog: We Love You, Bunny by Mona Awad review – a delicious follow-up to Bunny from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 3 months agoScabrous satire drives this camp, goofy sequel about a cabal of writing students at an Ivy league university – its hot-boyfriend golems are adorableWe Love You, B […]
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Blog: Fly, Wild Swans by Jung Chang review – a daughter of China speaks again from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 3 months agoThe bestselling author returns with an account of how her homeland has changed – and the personal costs of fameRemarkable success notoriously brings its own p […]
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Blog: ‘I was writing at my lowest ebb’: Scottish author Len Pennie on domestic abuse and the power of poetry from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 3 months agoLen Pennie won praise and faced criticism for exploring domestic abuse in her award-winning debut. She talks about partying sober, writing in Scots, and why she’s r […]
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Blog: The Marquis Who Mustn't, Courtney Milan from
RogerBW's Blog: reading in the group Book Reviews by RogerBW feed 3 months ago2023 Victorian romance. Naomi Kwan is registering for an "ambulance"
(first aid) class, and finds she needs a fiancé to be taken seriously.
Liu Ji Kai turns up at […] -
Blog: ‘I’ve seen so many people go down rabbit holes’: Patricia Lockwood on losing touch with reality from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 3 months agoThe Priestdaddy author on quitting social media, Maga conspiracies and how her second novel grew out of a period of post-Covid maniaThere is a thing Patricia […]
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Matthew Brown wrote a new blog post
Wrong number in the group The Muse of Last Resort: 3 months agoWrong number
Each day at around 6 pm, you receive a call from someone who dialled the wrong number. It is always a different person. Over time, the callers […]