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Matthew Brown wrote a new item, on the site Matthew D Brown 2 months, 1 week ago
Few people today realise that our fear of spiders is a deep and instinctual memory from the time the hunters of old visited us. Will we be ready when they return?
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Blog: Duolingo apologises after app calls JK Rowling ‘mean’ in German lesson from
The Independent Books in the group The Independent book reviews 2 months, 1 week agoLanguage learning app said it has removed lesson referring to Harry Potter author in negative light
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Blog: Craftland by James Fox review – dry stone walls and bodging from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 2 months, 1 week agoA love letter to the dwindling world of traditional manual labour – from bodgers to snobsBritain, says James Fox, was once a place teeming with bodgers, badgers, b […]
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Blog: An Artless Demise, Anna Lee Huber from
RogerBW's Blog: reading in the group Book Reviews by RogerBW feed 2 months, 1 week ago2019 historical mystery; seventh in Huber’s Lady Darby series
(post-Regency amateur detection). Gage and Lady Darby investigate the
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Blog: Watching Over Her by Jean-Baptiste Andrea review – a love song to Italy from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 2 months, 1 week agoA sculptor and his unlikely soulmate navigate the political turmoil of the 20th century in a prize-winning blockbuster In a remote monastery perched perilously on […]
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Blog: 93. Station Eleven from
Becky's Book Reviews in the group Book bloggers 2 months, 1 week ago93.
Station Eleven. Emily St. John Mandel. 2014. Knopf Doubleday. 352 pages. [Source: Library] [5 stars, speculative fiction, adult science fiction, […] -
Blog: ‘Deeply concerning’: reading for fun in the US has fallen by 40%, new study says from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 2 months, 1 week agoOver the last 20 years, the number of Americans who read daily for pleasure has seen a considerable declineThe number of Americans who read for pleasure has fallen […]
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Blog: Denmark to abolish VAT on books in effort to get more people reading from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 2 months, 1 week agoCulture minister says government will propose ending the 25% rate, the highest in the world, in its budget billDenmark is to stop charging VAT on books in an […]
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Blog: The Romance Edit: August from
Mills & Boon Blog in the group Mills and Boon fans 2 months, 1 week agoWelcome to the August issue of The Romance Edit. We’ve still got a lot of sunny days left, and from … Continued
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Blog: Circular Motion by Alex Foster review – what if the world spun faster and faster? from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 2 months, 1 week agoThis impressive debut, in which super-quick pod travel causes the Earth’s rotation to accelerate, satirises climate change denialAlex Foster’s sparky debut nov […]
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Blog: Everything Evolves by Mark Vellend review – can Darwin explain JD Vance? from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 2 months, 1 week agoWhy evolutionary theory should be applied to peacocks, politics, iPhones and quite a lot in betweenNobody expected the Spanish Inquisition, but then again no one […]
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Matthew Brown wrote a new item, on the site Matthew D Brown 2 months, 1 week ago
With the loss of woodlands, it is easy to believe that gateways such as fairy rings are gone, lost to progress. This is not, however, true. Fairy rings never left. They changed. This, my son, is one such […]
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Blog: Killer's Wedge, Ed McBain from
RogerBW's Blog: reading in the group Book Reviews by RogerBW feed 2 months, 1 week ago1959 police procedural, eighth in the 87th Precinct series. A woman
comes into the squad room and holds the detectives hostage with a
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Blog: Helm by Sarah Hall review – a mighty epic of climate change in slow motion from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 2 months, 1 week agoA Cumbrian wind is the central character in this hugely ambitious, millennia-spanning novel, which was 20 years in the makingEven if Sarah Hall did not begin her […]
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Matthew Brown wrote a new item, on the site Matthew D Brown 2 months, 1 week ago
Welcome to the dreaming, young lord. All of this, everything you can see inside this dreamscape, is yours to rule over as you see fit. Yes, I understand that it is a small fief; barely more than a barony, if I […]
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Jason Latnar wrote a new blog post
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Blog: Poem of the week: Search Engine: Notes from the North Korean-Chinese-Russian Border by Suji Kwock Kim from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 2 months, 1 week agoKim’s meditation on the disruptions experienced by family members during the Korean war and North Korean dictatorship explores absence, searching and s […]
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Blog: Rules for Ruin, Mimi Matthews from
RogerBW's Blog: reading in the group Book Reviews by RogerBW feed 2 months, 1 week ago2025 Victorian romance. Euphemia Flite is an orphan brought up in a
very special charity school, and forged as a weapon to take down a
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New postcard from my dreamscape in the group Matthew D. Brown (Author): 2 months, 1 week agoNew postcard from my dreamscapeMy first dreamscape postcard microfiction is up.
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Matthew Brown wrote a new item, on the site Matthew D Brown 2 months, 1 week ago
The thing you have to understand about The Warren is that it weaves through the hidden places with little regard for logic or intuition. That is why it is so easy to become lost in this space, only to return to […]
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Blog: Why antibiotics are like fossil fuels from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 2 months, 1 week agoThey helped create the modern world but are dangerously overused. How can we harness them sustainably?In 1954, just a few years after the widespread introduction of […]
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Jason Latnar commented on the post,
Postcards from my dream realms, on the groupblog Matthew D Brown 2 months, 1 week agoYou have my attention. Do it!!!!!
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Bob Bobson posted an update 2 months, 1 week ago
What’s everyone up to?