Well I’ve had a rotten week – I started some sort of virus (not Covid) on Monday afternoon and it just got worse and worse all week – I ended up coming home from London a day early because I couldn’t face another night not in my own bed. I’ve been feeling very sorry for myself. So say hello to comfort reading central on this week’s list – including a lot of Meg Langslow because in my weakened state I appear to have embarked on a reread…
Read:
Trixie and Katya’s Guide to Modern Womanhood by Trixie Mattel and Katya Zamolodchikova
Death Checked Out by Leah Dobrinska*
Murder with Puffins by Donna Andrews
Revenge of the Wrought-Iron Flamingos by Donna Andrews
Masters in this Hall by K J Charles
The Chalet School Wins the Trick by Elinor M Brent Dyer
Crouching Buzzard, Leaping Loon by Donna Andrews
We’ll Always Have Parrots by Donna Andrews
Owls Well That End Well by Donna Andrews
Started:
The Many Dates of Indigo by Amber D Samuel*
To Get to the Other Side by Kelly Ohlert*
Still reading:
Great Circle by Maggie Shipstead
Going With the Boys by Judith Mackrell
The Inverts by Crystal Jeans
The Empire by Michael Ball*
Travellers in the Third Reich by Julia Boyd
Only one – the K J Charles on the read list. And of course the pre-order of Well Traveled turned up too.
Bonus photo: a picture of one of the panels at the BBC 100 Women event at the Barbican on Monday before I came down with the lurgy.
*next to a book book title indicates that it came from NetGalley. ** indicates it was an advance copy from a source other than NetGalley.
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