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2026 New Year’s Book Tag
Very belated, but somehow I totally missed this one going around at the start of the year! I saw this over on Lin’s Blog, (Lin’s Perspective), and it was originally created by Heather @ Bookables. How many books are you planning to read in 2026? I set my reading goal to 36 books this year.…
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Ancient by Luke Barley
Synopsis: Step into the woods, and discover the trees that made Britain Ancient woods are Britain’s richest habitats: rare fragments of our landscape that teem with life from soil to canopy. They live in our collective imagination as quiet places, best left pristine and untouched. But their story has always been one of interdependence with…
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Ragwort by Sam K. Horton
Synopsis: A year on from the loss of Lord Pelagius Hunt of Mirecoombe, new Keeper Nancy Bligh is still struggling. She can banish the spirits and keep peace between the spriggans and piskies, but every time Nancy sleeps, she dreams of drowning. She is haunted by loss, and by whispers from all around of The…
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January Wrap Up
I think I’ve just about gotten used to the fact that we are in 2026 now! One month checked off, and it was definitely a blink and I missed it kind of month. It was great though, pretty busy, and I had my first exam for my botany degree! Reading Wrap In January I read…
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WWW Wednesday: 28/01/26
Happy Wednesday! Another week gone, how are we almost in February??? WWW Wednesday is a weekly meme hosted by Sam Taking On A World of Words, where bloggers answer the following questions: Just Finished… In the last week I managed to read the whole of The Ballad of Perilous Graves by Alex Jennings. This book…
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Lanny by Max Porter
Synopsis: Not far from London, there is a village. This village belongs to the people who live in it and to those who lived in it hundreds of years ago. It belongs to England’s mysterious past and its confounding present. It belongs to families dead for generations, and to those who have only recently moved…
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