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Map Monday – The Eights

  • Submitted: 10th March 2025

Map Monday - The Eights The map in this book is more historical and philosophical than geographical in many ways. It's a story about a…

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Reality Shows in Books

  • Submitted: 7th March 2025

Reality Shows in Books There have been several books lately where a group take part in a reality show and get up to all kinds…

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Historical fiction – Rembrandt’s Promise set in Amsterdam

  • Submitted: 3rd March 2025

Rembrandt's Promise set in Amsterdam 1642. ­Geertje, an impoverished widow from Edam becomes nursemaid in the house of renowned painter Rembrandt. After Rembrandt's wife dies,…

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Book (Trail) of the Month – March 2025

  • Submitted: 1st March 2025

Book (Trail) of the Month Where is good to travel in March via a book? There is one that stood out. Book map of locations…

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Books that Champion Women

  • Submitted: 28th February 2025

Books about Strong Women There have been some books that have really come onto the radar for the way they champion women, often real ones…

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Featured Book

El Cine Ambulante de Mr Saito

1910 onwards: An abandoned baby, a tiny island and a travelling cinema have a story to tell…

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