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Christmas Reading Suggestions

Okay, okay! I know that we haven't even got to Halloween yet and that mentioning the "C" word is taboo, but I've had a special request from a friend. I've been asked to re-post my Christmas reading recommendations so that folk can source them before the season rolls around.  So here they are: “Everything I… Continue reading Christmas Reading Suggestions

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Christmas Reading – Suggestion 2

“Everything I need to know about Christmas, I Learned from a Little Golden Book.” Do you remember these little gems from your childhood? This very amusing trip back in time is a wonderful look at Christmas through the ages. This witty guide to the holiday season features illustrations from Richard Scary, Eloise Wilkin and other… Continue reading Christmas Reading – Suggestion 2

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Christmas Reading – Suggestion 1

Are your looking for some Christmassy reading these holiday?  Why not give "Christmas at the Mysterious Bookshop" edited by Otto Penzler, a go. I'm a big fan of Otto Penzler’s mystery story compendiums and am particularly fond of his Christmas collections. I picked this one up on my trip to New York. This collection of… Continue reading Christmas Reading – Suggestion 1