Monthly Archives: January 2020

2019 in Books

Posted on 04/01/2020 by Roseanna

A slightly belated annual roundup of the books I read in 2019… but a much happier one than usual – I completed my reading goal! I managed to miss out on my traditional summer reading slump, and so hit my … Continue reading →

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The Starless Sea – Erin Morgenstern

Posted on 03/01/2020 by Roseanna

And my final book of the year – a present to myself for finishing my reading challenge! I picked something I figured I’d enjoy and be able to plough through, something that definitely felt like a reward. And huzzah, I … Continue reading →

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How to be Both – Ali Smith

Posted on 03/01/2020 by Roseanna

I’ve been meaning to read an Ali Smith book for ages. However, that book was Autumn, which I’ve still not got round to acquiring. But! This one was great, so in fact this has served to give me a kick to … Continue reading →

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Everything I Never Told You – Celeste Ng

Posted on 01/01/2020 by Roseanna

After I enjoyed Little Fires Everywhere so much, obviously I wanted to read Ng’s first book. Oh how convenient, someone could lend it to me. Hurrah! *consumes voraciously* Because yeah, she’s just… really good. And this was no different in that … Continue reading →

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