Desperate Reader

Monday, August 26, 2024

Shetland with Laurie Goodlad and Otter Spotting

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Shetland Your Essential Travel Guide by Laure Goodlad is the latest book from Misa Hay's 60 North Publishing project. If you're plan...
Wednesday, August 21, 2024

New Scottish Baking - Sue Lawrence

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I didn't think to take a photograph of it, the tent was busy and sometimes you just want to enjoy the moment, but a hotly contested cate...
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Monday, August 19, 2024

The Formidable Miss Cassidy - Meihan Boey

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I'm back from Shetland and feeling low about it. We had a fabulous couple of very busy weeks and really weren't ready to come back t...
Wednesday, August 14, 2024

The Witching Tide - Margaret Meyer

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In some sort of personal record I seem to have finished two books whilst on holiday and only bought one. I bought The Witching Tide because ...
Saturday, August 10, 2024

Emily Wilde's Encyclopedia of Faeries - Heather Fawcett

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This book was big for us early this year, I bought it when I was in the mood for something light and managed to ignore it ever since. It see...
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Friday, August 9, 2024

A Lerwick Yarn Shopping Expedition.

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I'm currently in Shetland enjoying a mix of weather from idyllically sunny to driving rain - often in the same hour. I love it in both m...
Monday, July 29, 2024

A Hot Day Spent Doing Stupidly Hot Things

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Having worked all weekend this is my last day off before going to Shetland at the Weekend, the temperature here has been in the high 20s so ...
Sunday, July 21, 2024

Keep Using Cash

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I've never much liked the idea of a cashless society and Friday was an excellent example of why. Theoretically, I don't particularly...
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Thursday, July 18, 2024

Lessons in Crime - edited by Martin Edwards

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It's been a while since I've read a crime classics anthology, and this one has been an absolute treat as well as perfectly timed for...
Thursday, July 11, 2024

Storm Pegs - Jen Hadfield

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I don't think I've ever read a book quite like this, and I'm not sure where to start with talking about it. I am on the other ha...
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