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Retired School Librarian

Reading roundup 12/02/25

Posted on 12/02/2025 by The Librain

Hello keen readers! Once more I have to admit that there has been no ebook or any kind of book reading here this week. The shame! The shame! I have been so immersed in the business of moving house that … Continue reading →

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Scarf of the moment: Le Carrousel du Tigre Royal

Posted on 10/02/2025 by The Librain

You are very welcome to my Scarf of the Moment post for my most recent purchase: Hermès’ gorgeous Le Carrousel du Tigre Royal. Unfortunately, I am struggling with illness and disability and so this post may not be up to … Continue reading →

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Friday post 07/02/25: Moving house #01 – beginning the adventure!

Posted on 07/02/2025 by The Librain

Hello and welcome to my blog. In the last couple of weeks I have been rambling along a bit without much focus. My brain has been exhausted by so very many topics, issues and thoughts and it has spilled over … Continue reading →

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Reading roundup 05/02/25

Posted on 05/02/2025 by The Librain

Welcome to my blog everyone. Yet again I must apologise for the lack of book reading content today. We are in the midst of house moving, having had our offer on a much more suitable home accepted on Monday. Hooray!!!! … Continue reading →

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Friday post 31/01/25: hunting for houses…

Posted on 31/01/2025 by The Librain

Welcome to my blog. I hope you enjoy exploring these posts. Today, unfortunately, life is getting in the way of writing. I am working on the Scarf of the moment post about my latest Hermès purchase, Le Caroussel du Tigre … Continue reading →

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Reading roundup 29/01/25

Posted on 29/01/2025 by The Librain

Hello everyone and welcome to my blog. Every Wednesday I write a post about my previous week’s reading and use my Goodreads content to show you the book cover, blurb and the response that I have written on the site. … Continue reading →

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Friday post 24/01/25: a kind of rambling post about my current state of mind!

Posted on 24/01/2025 by The Librain

I can’t believe that Friday has come around so quickly. For today’s post I had intended to write the Scarf of the Moment profile for my new Hermès scarf, Le Carrousel du Tigre Royal, but I am not able to … Continue reading →

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Reading roundup 22/01/25

Posted on 22/01/2025 by The Librain

Welcome to the post! I have to admit that I have not finished my latest book, so I cannot write about it today. The book I am currently reading is The Green Angel Tower by Tad Williams, #03 Memory, Sorrow … Continue reading →

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Friday post 17/01/25: Temptation strikes again! But is this my final Hermès scarf?

Posted on 17/01/2025 by The Librain

Welcome to my Friday post! Those of you who have followed me on various websites will know that I am really weak willed when it comes to Hermès scarves and shawls. I just cannot stop myself falling for certain designs, … Continue reading →

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Reading roundup 15/01/25

Posted on 15/01/2025 by The Librain

Welcome to my first “proper” Reading Roundup” post for 2025! I have set my target for the year on Goodreads and have finished one, rather long, book. To make things attainable and not any kind of pressure, I set the … Continue reading →

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