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Reading roundup 07/02/18

Posted on 07/02/2018 by The Librain

I have read two very different but very enjoyable books this week and still have a pretty big pile next to my bed. The first one I finished was Caliban’s War by James S A Corey, #02 in The Expanse … Continue reading →

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Reading roundup 31/01/18

Posted on 31/01/2018 by The Librain

So this is the last Reading Roundup post of the month and I am not sure what to say. My book reading has been, what should I write here, unsuccessful(?) this week. In fact, I have only finished one book … Continue reading →

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Reading roundup 24/01/18

Posted on 24/01/2018 by The Librain

I did manage a quick visit to the Library this week, but still had a few ebooks left in my account too. When I choose ebooks, I tend to find something beyond my usual genres so I was very pleased … Continue reading →

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Reading roundup 17/01/18

Posted on 17/01/2018 by The Librain

This was a much more successful week in terms of reading. My life feels as if it is on a seesaw these days: if I am reading a lot it is because I am spending more time ill in bed; … Continue reading →

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Reading roundup 10/01/18

Posted on 10/01/2018 by The Librain

I have not done very well with my reading this week as I have found it very hard to concentrate, owing to our continuing difficult family circumstances. One and a half books are all I have managed! This is very … Continue reading →

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Reading roundup 03/01/18

Posted on 03/01/2018 by The Librain

Here is the first Reading Roundup of 2018! After checking on Goodreads, I can see that I read 127 books last year. My record year so far was 145 in 2016, although I wasn’t doing much else, such as writing … Continue reading →

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Reading roundup 28/12/17

Posted on 28/12/2017 by The Librain

I had considered leaving this until next week, but at the rate I am reading the post would have been far too long! Since the last Reading Roundup, I have read some really fabulous books, thanks to our local library … Continue reading →

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Reading roundup 21/12/17

Posted on 21/12/2017 by The Librain

I have read some really great books this week! As I am not too well, I will write my first draft of this post with just the blurbs and reviews then, if I feel up to it, I will add … Continue reading →

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Reading roundup 13/12/17

Posted on 13/12/2017 by The Librain

I have really enjoyed my reading this week, with some great print and ebooks borrowed from our public library service. By the way, I deliberately mention our library system as often as I can – it is being systematically demolished … Continue reading →

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Reading roundup 06/12/17

Posted on 06/12/2017 by The Librain

This has been a much better week in terms of reading. The upside to having to stay in bed is that I have more time for my books, if my concentration levels are OK. I have read three books and … Continue reading →

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