Recommending for anyone who might enjoy books where parallels are drawn by Michael Horden being haunted by an old sheet on a beach and Leonard Rossiter abandoning his shirt before stepping into the sea.

Just bought a copy of this in my local charity shop - anybody know anything about it? It’s proper solid gold weird. @weirdfriction.bsky.social you strike me as someone who might know its history?

Just one of my incredible charity shop finds from today

Absolute HAUL from Oxfam this morning.

So this is a feast.

About to make inroads on Harvest Home. Found it by my bed this morning and it has a classic ‘I bought this for a reason but can’t remember what that reason is’ energy.

@tmbg.bsky.social Did it!

The week of *the really bad thing* I mostly rage ate emmental and rage bought books. Anyhow these three turned out to be absolute crackers 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟

Literally sat in front of a shelf of Clifford Simak right now. Hey time travelling alien animal head guy! This whole thing is a satire about economics also here’s some ladies also you’re a detective-journalist-lobster-hunter who is trapped in a parallel dimension with taking bears.

I’d have to say my @galleybeggars.bsky.social subscription is the best value slice of joy in my life right now