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It’s my 30th birthday! Here are my top 30 books…

25/10/2018 nsford 30 Comments

If I ever needed an excuse to list my favourite books, this is it! So here are 30 books which…

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Posted in: Reading Filed under: books, children's fiction, fiction, non-fiction, reading

Recommended author: Stella Gibbons

15/10/2018 nsford 4 Comments

Welcome to the second post in this series. Last month’s post was about Daphne du Maurier. This month, I’m looking…

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Posted in: Reading Filed under: fiction, reading, Stella Gibbons

Cats, cats and more cats: 5 books from my early years

11/10/2018 nsford 20 Comments

Maybe it’s because I’m turning 30 later this month (yikes!) but I’ve been quite introspective lately. Here I introduce you…

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Posted in: Reading Filed under: books, cats, illustration, picture books, reading

Recommended author: Daphne du Maurier

15/09/2018 nsford 20 Comments

Welcome to the first in a series of posts! Basically I’ll be summarising the work of authors I like, which…

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Posted in: Reading Filed under: Daphne du Maurier, reading

TBR Book Tag: Find out what’s on my ‘To Be Read’ shelf!

14/09/2018 nsford 24 Comments

Here’s my first ‘tag’ post! I didn’t know about tags when I first started blogging. They seem like a fun…

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Posted in: Reading Filed under: blogging, books, reading, tags

The 5 themes of Roald Dahl

12/09/2018 nsford 8 Comments

Tomorrow is Roald Dahl Day! He still rates highly on lists of most popular children’s authors and I reckon he’s…

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Posted in: Reading Filed under: books, children's fiction, fiction, Roald Dahl

This book seems familiar! Have I read it before? Let me check the spreadsheet…

01/09/2018 nsford 9 Comments

I have an Excel spreadsheet detailing 16 years of reading! Nerdy, right? But also very useful indeed. For example, I…

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Posted in: Reading Filed under: books, reading, trends

A long time ago in a library far away: 6 weeks of summer reading magic

02/08/2018 nsford Leave a comment

When I was a teen, the best thing about the summer holidays was that I had so much time for…

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Posted in: Reading Filed under: books, libraries, reading, summer, YA fiction

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