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Twice a year, Simon of Stuck in a Book and Kaggsy of Kaggsy's Bookish Ramblings host a year club, and this October the year is 1925. For this club, participants read a few books from that year and all post their reviews on the same week. Just by coincidence, this year the books also qualify...
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This week Karen of Kaggsy's Bookish Ramblings and Simon of Stuck in a Book are hosting another of their club weeks, where we all read and write about books published in the same year. This time, the year is 1962 and what a great year for publishing it has turned out to be! There were...
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The model for Dune? The Red Planet: Mars image from NASA. Dune by Frank Herbert. Gollancz, 2001 (1965). Foretold one gets dumped in desert, then goes native. Returns, beats baddies! Dune is one of those thoughtful novels that successfully straddles the genres of fantasy and speculative fiction. SF often deals with philosophical ideas and scientific...
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Back to another Carr. This one is from his early years and the first novel to feature one of Carr's titanic series detectives Dr Gideon Fell. Hags Nook concerns the terrors of Chatterham Prison, or rather it's ruins, that stand on the site of the Starberth family home. The Starberths have the history of being...
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