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Denise Brown
@deniseeb.bsky.social
Teacher, writer and occasional beachcomber. 🇮🇪🇪🇸
#Booksoftheyear 12
The Voyage Home
Pat Barker
*****
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October 27, 2025 at 2:22 PM
#Booksoftheyear 11
Death at the Sign of the Rook
Kate Atkinson
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October 27, 2025 at 2:19 PM
RIP Sundamce #RobertRedford
September 16, 2025 at 12:33 PM
#Booksoftheyear 10:
The Life Impossible
Matt Haig
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August 27, 2025 at 9:04 PM
#Booksoftheyear 9:
The Midnight Feast
Lucy Foley
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August 27, 2025 at 9:01 PM
#Booksoftheyear 8:
We Solve Murders
Richard Osman
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August 27, 2025 at 8:56 PM
#Booksoftheyear 7:
Precipice
Robert Harris
*****
August 27, 2025 at 8:50 PM
#Booksoftheyear 6:
The Ministry of Time
Kaliane Bradley
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August 27, 2025 at 8:47 PM
You’d think… lots of headlines like these, then tumbleweeds.
June 24, 2025 at 12:31 PM
Books of the year 5:
There are Rivers in the Sky,
Elif Shafak
*****
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June 2, 2025 at 3:38 PM
April 18, 2025 at 10:20 AM
Books of the year 4: Miss Austen, Gail Hornby *****
💙📚 #books
March 17, 2025 at 10:12 PM
#Books of the Year 3: All Our Yesterdays, Natalia Ginsburg
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January 26, 2025 at 8:20 AM
#Books of the year 2: 05/01/25
The Shipping Forecast: Celebrating 100 years
Meg Clothier
*****
January 5, 2025 at 5:39 PM
Books of the year 1: 02/01/25
Kala, Colin Walsh
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January 5, 2025 at 5:36 PM
Enjoyed a bit of cultural fusion this weekend. #ChristmasLights #SpanishIrishCoffee #ODonoghuesCordoba
December 9, 2024 at 11:06 AM
Friday treats: starting another book, listening to a clever podcast and buying a new lipstick. 🧡
November 22, 2024 at 1:15 PM
This - by the brilliant @naomiaklein.bsky.social - is helping me get my head around recent events across the Atlantic. 💙📚
November 16, 2024 at 1:23 PM
Another poem for a season of storms 🍂 meteorological and political. 🍂 #PBShelley
November 14, 2024 at 9:00 AM
Back from the holidays reading recommendation: Box 88, Charles Cumming - intelligent espionage thriller. Loving it so far (and it’s Book 1 of a series, yay)! 💙📚
September 15, 2024 at 6:22 PM
Messing around on the river…
😎
August 28, 2024 at 3:39 PM
Repost with a book from your childhood:
Watership Down, Richard Adams, 1972.
August 24, 2024 at 10:50 PM
Holiday read recommendation 3: The Seventh Son, Sebastian Faulks. 💙📚
August 24, 2024 at 7:58 AM
Holiday reading recommendation 2: The Heirs, Susan Rieger 💙📚
August 17, 2024 at 10:09 AM
“…always night and day
I hear lake water lapping with low sounds by the shore;
While I stand on the roadway, or on the pavements grey,
I hear it in the deep heart's core.”
View from this walk always recalls WBY’s gorgeous Lake Isle of Innisfree. Not a *lake* shore, obvs, but poetic license..! 📚
August 16, 2024 at 2:06 PM