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Books I’m reading, books I’ve read, books I’ve lost, books, books, books, books…
A writer I very much like is Ann Cleeves; recently I have been reading her novels set in Shetland which I really recommend! Great stories and fabulous settings (I wish I could write about places as well!) I notice on her facebook page she has had a competition… the prize is having the sinner’s name included in one of her novels… […]
MoreI have just finished rereading an excellent book by Andrew O’Hagan which is not just about people who are missing, but people who miss them… or not. His book ranges from stories of nineteenth century Glasgow, through his own childhood in Scotland to the dreadful murders in Gloucester by Fred and Rosemary West and the abduction of little Jamie […]
MoreI posted last week about the awful dangers water can pose, rivers and lakes, lochs and broads, oceans and seas. But water can also give great pleasure if treated with respect. Afavourite book of mine is “Wind in the Willows” by Kenneth Graham “The River,” corrected the Rat. “And you really live by the river? What […]
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Lois Elsden 