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The Week in Books: July 13 – July 19

It was not a good week for a variety of reasons, not least the tenth anniversary of the death of my darling grandpa. And the reading list reflects the awful, which really hit my concentration and my reading time. Hey ho. Surely 2020 can’t get any worse?!

Read:

The Chiffon Trenches by André Leon Talley

Not a Creature was Stirring by Christina Freeburn

The Turning Tide by Catriona McPherson*

Calamity at Harwood by George Bellairs

Murder Stalks a Mansion by Anne-Marie Sutton

The Case of the Seven Whistlers by George Bellairs

Started:

Cecil Beaton’s Bright Young Things by Robin Muir

One to Watch by Kate Stayman-London*

Still reading:

The Invisible Library by Genevieve Cogman

The Radium Girls by Kate Moore

Jane Austen at Home by Lucy Worsley

Salvage the Bones by Jesmyn Ward*

Last Tang Standing by Lauren Ho

The AI Who Loved Me by Alyssa Cole

Still not counting, and feeling even less bad about book purchases than I was before.

Bonus photo: Oreo Cookie brownies from this weeks’ comfort baking.

A pan of chocolate brownies

An * next to a book title indicates that it came from NetGalley. ** indicates it was an advance copy from a source other than NetGalley

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