Medium – Book About the Book – Bonnie and her cousin Sylvia live in a version of 19th century Britain which never existed, which is full of wild wolves that rule the countryside and hunt people. Bonnie’s kind parents, Sir Willoughby and Lady Green leave to go on a sea voyage to improve Lady Green’sContinue reading “2021 Book #53 – The Wolves of Willoughby Chase”
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2021 Book #49 – A Study in Emerald
Medium – Book (Graphic Novel) About the Book – Set in a cross-over world of Sherlock Holmes and the Lovecraftian Cthulhu Mythos, we meet the detective and his staunch companion, a wounded soldier. They are called to the murder of a member of the royal family, a creature with tentacles, green blood and a ‘faceContinue reading “2021 Book #49 – A Study in Emerald”
2021 Book #48 – Marion Lane and the Midnight Murder
Medium – Book About the Book – Marion Lane is an Apprentice Investigator at Miss Brickett’s Investigations and Inquiries, a detective agency which is located in a huge underground complex located under the City of London. One night, a murder is committed inside the complex, meaning that one of Marion’s co-workers must be a murderer.Continue reading “2021 Book #48 – Marion Lane and the Midnight Murder”
Book #50 – Neverwhere
Prompt – A banned book (meant to be read in banned books week, but I was early – this book was banned in parts of the American South). Medium – Book About the Book – Set in London, this book tells the story of Richard Mayhew, a normal young businessman, with a fiancee, a flatContinue reading “Book #50 – Neverwhere”
Book #17 – The Eyre Affair
Prompt – A book with a book on the cover Medium – Book About the Book – Thursday Next is a literatec (literature detective) in Special Ops in an alternate version of the UK. The book is set in the 1980s, where England is a republic, technology in some realms is not as advanced (i.e.Continue reading “Book #17 – The Eyre Affair”
Book #16 – Seven Endless Forests
Prompt – A book published in 2020. Medium – Book About the Book – Written as a accompanying novel to April Tucholke’s ‘Boneless Mercies’ (which I haven’t read!), this book tells the story of Torvi. She is a young woman who has recently lost her mother and lover to a plague (which seems very aptContinue reading “Book #16 – Seven Endless Forests”
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