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February Book Review Round Up

Only four books this month - short month and I'm on the road. ****1/2 "The Best American Travel Writing 2016" edited by Bill Bryson ****1/2 "The Thing on the Doorstep and other short stories" by H.P. Lovecraft ****1/2  "Snowy Campbell: Australian Pioneer Investigator of the Brain" by Malcolm Macmillan ***** "The Right Wrong Number" by Jim… Continue reading February Book Review Round Up

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January Book Review Round Up

January is a wonderful month for reading. There are all of the wonderful Christmas gifts to get through and the extra time (thank you holidays) means that I get a chance to really sit down and enjoy them. Mixed bag this month: ***1/2   "The Doodle Revolution" by Sunni Brown ****1/2  "Homage New Orleans" by… Continue reading January Book Review Round Up

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2016 Book Review Summary

In 2016 I managed to review 61 books - both fiction and non-fiction, self published and traditionally published, paperback/hardcover & e-book, across a wide range of genres and from all around the world. I have too many favourites to pick a winner for the year. I look forward to my 2017 reading and will be opening for… Continue reading 2016 Book Review Summary

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December Book Review Round Up

I hope that you are getting the opportunity to enjoy some holiday reading time. Here is my December review summary: ****1/2 "Hidden Histories - Herbs" by Kim Hurst ***** "The Butterfly Wind" by Sarah Key ****1/2 "The Signalman - A Ghost Story" by Charles Dickens