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Fri, 17:00: Not quite the end of January and that’s the fourth book read already. That season ticket on the bus is looking like good value. #amreading Fri, 18:09: 5 of 5 stars to The Miniaturist by Jessie Burton https://t.co/CjO7NoJJQg…
Continue readingThe Miniaturist by Jessie Burton Although I had heard some very good things about this book I was unsure if I was going to take to it; a period novel set in Amsterdam about Nella, newly married to a successful…
Continue readingWed, 14:24: The Tesco Metro in Bicester is closing. No surprise there! I wonder if we could get decent M&S in its place? http://t.co/hMJemEYbHO Wed, 16:21: I’ve written on buses before & found it difficult enough to read. Today I’ve…
Continue readingI’m writing again. This is good, however I’m not writing the right thing. I have Novel #3 underway and its a good novel and every bit as weird and wonky as Mr Tumnal. The thing is the characters from Novel…
Continue readingThe release of knowledge… a new art work in the building at work. I can’t help thinking with the drops of water spilling out of 300 suspended glasses of that scene in Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy where Arthur Dent…
Continue readingMon, 16:03: ,@Stagecoach_Ox Is the 1559 S5 from Brookes via Jr on time? Not onboards Mon, 18:53: 4 of 5 stars to The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins https://t.co/zB1CO6C9Gg Mon, 19:06: The #review in which I find out what all…
Continue readingThe Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins I came to be reading this because both it and the films have been recommended to me by so many people, and to be honest, I think if it hadn’t have been I would…
Continue readingThe Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins I came to be reading this because both it and the films have been recommended to me by so many people, and to be honest, I think if it hadn’t have been I would…
Continue readingSun, 21:06: Turned out to be a girl narrator… 🙂 http://t.co/AVkOb4Exvv http://t.co/rZd7H0KtvO Sun, 21:08: Is this you @jbookguy? http://t.co/pHs7O426Wn http://t.co/AoilWg9GY3 Sun, 21:10: Worth revisiting… http://t.co/ANWbx1tZOF http://t.co/qPBJ79AHz4 Sun, 21:12: …possibly not worth revisiting. Oh, damn it, I have! http://t.co/j5Ee6DEbAk http://t.co/vFi0TXCvAg Sun,…
Continue readingSat, 20:35: With apologies to my US friends and family… 😉 http://t.co/nurbeteuIx Sat, 22:25: Well that’s my initiation to #GameOfThrones done. Episode 1 is umm… a bit of a cliffhanger (well, cliff-fally-offy…)! #catchingup
Continue readingFri, 07:16: Even with half an hour of a Friday lay in it’s too cold for standing at bus stops… #busstopstories
Continue readingWed, 19:22: Let’s move to Bicester, Oxfordshire http://t.co/O8ExnYCgps Yes, there is a real place attached to the #BicesterVillage Wed, 19:43: 5 of 5 stars to The Boy In Winter’s Grasp by John D. Scotcher https://t.co/sRmcNupjwE Wed, 19:51: #Review of @jbookguy‘s…
Continue readingThe Boy In Winter’s Grasp by John D. Scotcher Basing fantasy adventure stories around the Arthurian legends is nothing new, and nor is setting them in wartime. What is different, is mixing them both together, into a Big book with…
Continue readingThe Boy In Winter’s Grasp by John D. Scotcher Basing fantasy adventure stories around the Arthurian legends is nothing new, and nor is setting them in wartime. What is different, is mixing them both together, into a Big book with…
Continue readingTue, 13:54: There once was a chicken called Wiggy http://t.co/6f84dfR1pI #WiggyRIP #poetry #poems #chickennews Tue, 16:07: Question: why do I have the Adams Family theme going round in my head? #annoying Tue, 18:34: Good advice, @jbookguy! ““Do not make friends…
Continue readingWiggy You were not our first hen, but you were our oldest lady. One of the girls. Your eggs they were not the biggest Indeed, they were the smallest of the small. Perfect blue, with the creamiest yolkiest yellowist tastiest…
Continue readingWiggy You were not our first hen, but you were our oldest lady. One of the girls. Your eggs they were not the biggest Indeed, they were the smallest of the small. Perfect blue, with the creamiest yolkiest yellowist tastiest…
Continue readingMon, 20:34: The Agony and the Ecstasy: a roundup of #reviews for #MrTumnal http://t.co/GUPKwVeZ9b Have you read yours yet? #kindle #fantasy Mon, 21:02: One word. #Winterwatch 🙂 Mon, 21:14: The other side of the story http://t.co/4BRHMmtazI #MrTumnal #ShortStories #amwriting Tue,…
Continue readingEver since I finished writing Mr Tumnal I’ve found myself missing my small cast of characters. I’m in the middle of a short story involving the character of my Sarah set in the cold, dark, winter. Today, on the final…
Continue readingEver since I finished writing Mr Tumnal I’ve found myself missing my small cast of characters. I’m in the middle of a short story involving the character of my Sarah set in the cold, dark, winter. Today, on the final…
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