My Book Year 2025 - Gifted Reads and More!

It's year FIFTEEN of my reading challenge blog, and this year I'm focusing on reading all those books that people have gifted to me that have always gone to the bottom of the pile of unread tomes. No longer will they languish in the gathering dust, but instead, they'll be given the priority they deserve! Oh, and I'm going to try and read more in general after a couple of years of struggling to muster up more than 5-10 minutes at the end of a day. Let's go!

Saturday, 16 August 2025

No Middle Name - A Mixed Bag!

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No Middle Name , by Lee Child is a book of short stories that help to shed some light on the background to the character of Jack 'No Mi...
Saturday, 9 August 2025

A Short History of the World According to Sheep - Flockingly Good Read!

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A Short History of the World According to Sheep , by Sally Coulthard  is a gem of a book for anyone interested in sheep or history. Filled w...
Sunday, 3 August 2025

Monstrous Regiment - Monstrously Good!

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Monstrous Regiment , by Terry Pratchett , is one of his many Discworld novels, and although this does feature a couple of characters who app...
Tuesday, 22 July 2025

Fleshmarket Close - horribly good!

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Fleshmarket Close, by Ian Rankin , is the 15th novel to feature John Rebus, the very singular Scottish detective. The book opens with the m...
Sunday, 6 July 2025

Babel - the power of words

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Babel , by R.F. Kuang is a historical fantasy novel set in Oxford, England in 1836. In this city of dreaming spires sits an imposing tower ...
Saturday, 21 June 2025

On Her Majesty's Secret Service - The softer side of Bond, well, almost!

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On Her Majesty's Secret Service , by Ian Fleming , is book 11 of the James Bond series. In this outing, 007 has fallen out of love with ...
Thursday, 29 May 2025

Saving Missy - Never too late!

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Saving Missy , by Beth Morrey , features seventy-nine year old Missy Carmichael who is a prickly, stubborn and incredibly lonely woman. She ...
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