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Debbie’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Debbie’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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Debbie Young
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in Sidcup, The United Kingdom
January 18
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Orna invited me to
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| A series of short mystery stories that together have an overall plot arc about cleaning lady Freda Starling's move to help her friend run a seaside guest house back in the 1980s. With not a murder in sight, Jay Larkin still manages to intrigue the re ...more | |
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| Having enjoyed the first book of the Chiswell Street Chronicles, "The Bookseller's Wife", I was eager to read this sequel, "The Temple of the Muses", which continues the story of plucky Dorcas Lackington and her determination to democratise reading, ...more | |
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| Wow. What a huge labour of love to commemorate the author's mother, and at the same time to shed light on the ongoing struggles of a significant minority in the Middle East: Jewish Syrians. Rachel spent her life migrating from one country to another ...more | |
“My dear Sophie, whatever you do, live a life worth writing down. Then write it down. Ever with you, Auntie May”.”
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― Best Murder in Show
“Are you any good at baking cakes? Preserves? Chutneys? Wines?” I felt inadequate. “No, not at all. To recognise my level of skill in the kitchen, they’d have to have a category for toast.”
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