Avid large print book reader. Love crafts/adult colouring. Wildlife and conservation. Vegetarian. And more reading!
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Absolutely overwhelmed by #Adrift #WillDean , beautifully written and what an emotional story. A real 5 star read, and so glad I could get this in large print from the library and didn't miss out on reading it!
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Read Like Nobody's Watching- Raven's April Reads.
Another mix and match smorgasbord of reads in April. Enjoy! ravencrimereads.wordpress.com/2026/05/08/r...
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I’ve got a real smorgasbord of reads for you accrued over the course of April, but still very much enjoying my new credo of reading, for the most part, what I like when I like. Obviously ther…
A couple of my favourites! The cat's laser eyes were a happy accident 😁
#KerbyRosanes #Mythomorphia #WorldsWithinWorlds #adultcolouring #polychromos #prismacolor #coloring
It's here! The longlisted books for the #PetronaAward25 and what a cracking line up from Sweden, Norway, Iceland and Finland. Congratulations to all the authors and translators....
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#BookAdvent #Day10 I'm spoiling you today with this terrific Dickensian duo from @authorbarbara.bsky.social Dark, atmospheric and with the added bonus of a truly compelling female protagonist. Marvellous!
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Will Carver- Bad Influence
"One of the most brilliantly versatile writers, turns his astute gaze & acerbic wit onto social media- you just know that you will be in for a glorious mindf*ck as usual…"
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Raven reviews... Michelle Paver- Rainforest
"The atmosphere Paver creates, and the tautness of her prose are just sublime."
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It's here! The Petrona Award 2025- Best Scandinavian Crime Novel Of The Year- The Shortlist. #PetronaAward25
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Oliver Norek- The Winter Warriors- tr. Nick Caistor
"I felt like I knew these people intimately as Norek writes with a perfect blend of objectivity and sensitivity."
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Read Like Nobody’s Watching- Raven’s November Reads - in which I praise, gush and vent my spleen...
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OUTSTANDING CRIME FICTION FROM FINLAND, ICELAND, NORWAY, AND SWEDEN LONGLISTED FOR THE 2025 PETRONA AWARD Twelve crime novels from Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden have made the longlist for the…
Another month of a real mixed bag of reading, but far less DNFs than in previous months. Some absolute corkers read, and some books that were so bad they were good, as I like to vent my spleen! Als…
The virgin rainforest seems a paradise to Englishman Simon Corbett. A last chance to salvage his career. A final refuge from a terrible secret. But the jungle is no Eden. It hides secrets of its ow…
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Alyssa wants to be seen. Less wants to be someone. She takes two buses to class, posts pictures of her lunch, and pretends it’s all effortless. He hides his privilege beneath thrifted clothes…
November, 1939. A conscription officer arrives in the peaceful farming village of Rautjärvi. The Soviet Union has invaded, and for the first time in its history as an independent country, Finland i…
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Outstanding crime fiction from Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden shortlisted for the 2025 Petrona Award. Seven impressive crime novels from Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden have been shortlist…
