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746books.com
A Month in the Country by J. L. Carr is a slim but remarkably rich novel. Set during the summer of 1920, the story follows Tom Birkin, a shell-shocked World War I veteran who arrives in a quiet Yorkshire village to restore a medieval wall painting in the local church. What appears at first to... |
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consumedbyink.ca
It's still January, right? I'm not too late? I've been missing at CBI for several months, but I've come back to share my favourite books of 2025. But first... The greatest highlight of my year was opening The Happy Duck Bookshop & Readery. I've been working on a post about it, but in the meantime,... |
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whatmeread.com
It's November, so it's time for another yearly event, Novellas in November. I'll start out this post with a recap of the novella reading I did during the year and finish with my first review. Since the beginning of the year, I've been tagging books with the word "novella" so that I don't have to... |
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madamebibilophilerecommends.co.uk
It was JacquiWine's review of The Juniper Tree by Barbara Comyns (1985) last month that encouraged me pick this from the TBR in time for Novellas in November, hosted by hosted by Cathy and Bookish Beck. I really enjoy Comyns' individual voice. She can give a sharp edge to stories presented seemingly without guile which... |
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