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    Ways to read 🦋

    The power of reading Here is a short list of ways to read: Try choosing your next read by the time or era that it is set… Read more “Ways to read 🦋”

    July 30, 2022 by venessa harris

    #bookreview The Starless Sea by Erin Morgenstern published by Harvill Secker on 5 November 2019

    Amazon: Zachary Ezra Rawlins is a graduate student in Vermont when he discovers a strange book hidden in the library stacks. As he turns the pages, entranced… Read more “#bookreview The Starless Sea by Erin Morgenstern published by Harvill Secker on 5 November 2019”

    August 29, 2021 by venessa harris

    #bookreview Slightly Foxed, Winter issue 2020, no.68 @FoxedQuarterly

    Winter: Winter 2020 has come and we are still in the clutches of coronavirus. I hope with all my heart that it is teaching us all something.… Read more “#bookreview Slightly Foxed, Winter issue 2020, no.68 @FoxedQuarterly”

    November 22, 2020 by venessa harris

    #bookreview Inspire by Ben Fogle published by William Collins

    Amazon: What can rowing across the Atlantic teach us about boredom and about patience? Can coming down from Everest take more resilience than climbing up in the… Read more “#bookreview Inspire by Ben Fogle published by William Collins”

    November 15, 2020November 15, 2020 by venessa harris

    #bookreview the Finnish Way by Katja Pantzar published by Tarcher Perigee

    Amazon: An engaging and practical guided tour of the simple and nature-inspired ways that Finns stay happy and healthy–including the powerful concept of sisu, or everyday courageForget… Read more “#bookreview the Finnish Way by Katja Pantzar published by Tarcher Perigee”

    July 28, 2020 by venessa harris

    #bookreview Slightly Foxed, Summer issue 2020, no.66 @FoxedQuarterly

    I’ve decided to write my review for the Summer issue on a dark rainy day in July 2020. As always I have a pot of tea and… Read more “#bookreview Slightly Foxed, Summer issue 2020, no.66 @FoxedQuarterly”

    July 26, 2020 by venessa harris

    #bookreview Slightly Foxed, Spring issue 2020, no.65 @FoxedQuarterly

    Delighting in a pot of tea served up in a 1940s Beryl Wood’s Ware cup and saucer, I’m wistfully enjoying the spring edition under a Dorset cottage… Read more “#bookreview Slightly Foxed, Spring issue 2020, no.65 @FoxedQuarterly”

    March 12, 2020 by venessa harris

    #bookreview Roar by Cecelia Ahern published by HarperCollinsUK

    Amazon blurb: Have you ever imagined a different life? Have you ever stood at a crossroads, undecided? Have you ever had a moment when you wanted to… Read more “#bookreview Roar by Cecelia Ahern published by HarperCollinsUK”

    April 14, 2019 by venessa harris

    #bookreview This Is Going To Hurt by Adam Kay published by Picador

    Synopsis via Amazon: Welcome to the life of a junior doctor: 97-hour weeks, life and death decisions, a constant tsunami of bodily fluids, and the hospital parking… Read more “#bookreview This Is Going To Hurt by Adam Kay published by Picador”

    March 28, 2019 by venessa harris

    #review Slightly Foxed, Winter issue 2018, no.60 @FoxedQuarterly

    The Fox illustration by Chris Wormell Light the fire and settle into your deeply inviting, old and battered armchair with a pot of tea which you are… Read more “#review Slightly Foxed, Winter issue 2018, no.60 @FoxedQuarterly”

    November 25, 2018 by venessa harris

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