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Dan-reader
3 days ago
A: Agnes Grey by Anne Brontë
B: Burn Marks by Sara Paretsky
C: Clouds of Witness by Dorothy L. Sayers
D: Deutsche Lyrik aus zwölf Jahrhunderten
E: Echtzeitalter by Tonio Schachtinger
F: Fortidens slagmarker by Jeane…
Dan-reader
3 days ago
The Secret of Annexe 3 by Colin Dexter
Dan-reader
3 days ago
The Commerce of Everyday Life by Erin Mackie (editor)
Dan-reader
6 days ago
A: Agnes Grey by Anne Brontë
B: Burn Marks by Sara Paretsky
C: Clouds of Witness by Dorothy L. Sayers
D: Deutsche Lyrik aus zwölf Jahrhunderten
E: Echtzeitalter by Tonio Schachtinger
F: Fortidens slagmarker by Jeane…
Dan-reader
1 wk ago
A: Agnes Grey by Anne Brontë
B: Burn Marks by Sara Paretsky
C: Clouds of Witness by Dorothy L. Sayers
D: Deutsche Lyrik aus zwölf Jahrhunderten
E: Echtzeitalter by Tonio Schachtinger
F: Fortidens slagmarker by Jeane…
Dan-reader
1 wk ago
A: Anne Brontë: Agnes Grey
B: Bennett, Alan: The Uncommon Reader
C: Christopher Marlowe: The Tragedy of Dido Queen of Carthage
D: Dorothy L. Sayers: Whose Body?
E: E. Eckstein, J. and G. Firkins: Gentlemen's Dress Ac…
Dan-reader
1 wk ago
A: Anne Brontë: Agnes Grey
B: Bennett, Alan: The Uncommon Reader
C: Christopher Marlowe: The Tragedy of Dido Queen of Carthage
D: Dorothy L. Sayers: Whose Body?
F: Fleming, Jacky: The Trouble with Women
G: Gail Bowe…
Dan-reader
2 wks ago
A: Agnes Grey by Anne Brontë
B: Burn Marks by Sara Paretsky
C: Clouds of Witness by Dorothy L. Sayers
D: Deutsche Lyrik aus zwölf Jahrhunderten
E: Echtzeitalter by Tonio Schachtinger
F: Fortidens slagmarker by Jeane…
Dan-reader
2 wks ago
A: Anne Brontë: Agnes Grey
B: Bennett, Alan: The Uncommon Reader
C: Christopher Marlowe: The Tragedy of Dido Queen of Carthage
D: Dorothy L. Sayers: Whose Body?
F: Fleming, Jacky: The Trouble with Women
G: Gail Bowe…
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12/36 Europe - Germany
Dan-reader
2 wks ago
Walter Urbanek: Deutsche Lyrik aus zwölf Jahrhunderten
This selection of poetry has been sitting on my bookshelf for 35 years. I can still remember exactly where I bought it, and it's moved around with me over the yea…
Dan-reader
2 wks ago
The Jew of Malta by Christopher Marlowe
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11/36 Europe - Malta
Dan-reader
2 wks ago
Christopher Marlowe: The Jew of Malta
This play is so action-packed that I find it hard to summarise it without omitting important bits.
Basically, everything is motivated by revenge, and this applies not only to the…
Dan-reader
2 wks ago
A: Anne Brontë: Agnes Grey
B: Bennett, Alan: The Uncommon Reader
C: Christopher Marlowe: The Tragedy of Dido Queen of Carthage
D: Dorothy L. Sayers: Whose Body?
F: Fleming, Jacky: The Trouble with Women
G: Gail Bowe…
Dan-reader
2 wks ago
Ian Rankin: The Beat Goes On
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10/36 South America - Suriname
Dan-reader
3 wks ago
Matthew Parker: Willoughbyland - England's Lost Colony
The story of the setting up and loss of Willoughbyland, a colony in present-day Suriname.
It's all completely mad and ties in with the rise of the sugar islands …
Dan-reader
3 wks ago
Robert Headland: The Island of South Georgia
Dan-reader
3 wks ago
Christopher Marlowe: The Tragedy of Dido Queen of Carthage
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9/36 South America - South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands
Dan-reader
3 wks ago
Robert Headland: The Island of South Georgia
This is one of the most geeky books I ever read.
Not surprising, it's about the island of South Georgia, part of the British overseas Territory of South Georgia and South …
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666 for 2024 - an around the world reading challenge [with bonus fictional world option]
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8/36 Africa - Tunisia
Dan-reader
3 wks ago
Christopher Marlowe: The Tragedy of Dido Queen of Carthage
I'm digressing from my Shakespeare project, but at least Christopher Marlowe was a contemporary of the bard. I followed the text in my book while listening t…
Dan-reader
3 wks ago
A: Anne Brontë: Agnes Grey
B: Bennett, Alan: The Uncommon Reader
C: Christopher Marlowe: The Tragedy of Dido Queen of Carthage
D: Dorothy L. Sayers: Whose Body?
F: Fleming, Jacky: The Trouble with Women
G: Gail Bowe…
Dan-reader
3 wks ago
A: Anne Brontë: Agnes Grey
B: Bennett, Alan: The Uncommon Reader
D: Dorothy L. Sayers: Whose Body?
F: Fleming, Jacky: The Trouble with Women
G: Gail Bowen: A Killing Spring
H: Headland, Robert: The Island of South G…
Dan-reader
3 wks ago
A: Agnes Grey by Anne Brontë
B: Burn Marks by Sara Paretsky
C: Clouds of Witness by Dorothy L. Sayers
E: Echtzeitalter by Tonio Schachtinger
F: Fortidens slagmarker by Jeanette Varberg
P: Persepolis by Marjane Satra…
Dan-reader
1 mo ago
Oscar Wilde: The Ballad of Reading Gaol
I keep returning to this poem, because I find it immensely moving. It wouldn't be misplaced in a debate about capital punishment, prisons and crime and punishment in general.
Dan-reader
1 mo ago
A: Anne Brontë: Agnes Grey
B: Bennett, Alan: The Uncommon Reader
D: Dorothy L. Sayers: Whose Body?
F: Fleming, Jacky: The Trouble with Women
G: Gail Bowen: A Killing Spring
J: J. B. Priestly: Time and the Conways
K…
Dan-reader
1 mo ago
Colin Dexter: The Riddle of the Third Mile
A very convoluted story about a mysterious body missing its head and parts of its legs, because who has died and been dumped in the canal?
The plot was used in the TV adap…