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The Emperor’s Winding Sheet – Jill Paton Walsh

Posted on 14/12/2019 by Roseanna

For my birthday, I got several (but not actually that many) books. Most of them were new, but then I also got one that came slightly later than the rest, and obviously second hand. It had no note, but I … Continue reading →

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The Bad Quarto – Jill Paton Walsh

Posted on 30/05/2017 by Roseanna

It’s strange how something about murder can be so comforting and cosy, but mysteries are often some of the most relaxing books I can read. And this was no different. I’ve been solidly enjoying the entire series, and fought my … Continue reading →

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Debts of Dishonour – Jill Paton Walsh

Posted on 04/03/2017 by Roseanna

This is the third book in the series, and I think it’s probably my least favourite so far… but since I’m really enjoying the series, this means it only got four stars on Goodreads, rather than five. It’s harsh criticism, … Continue reading →

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A Piece of Justice – Jill Paton Walsh

Posted on 29/01/2017 by Roseanna

In response to him reading my last post and being somewhat smug, I am dedicating this ‘blog post to my flatmate. I dislike him intensely. He is a terrible person. No thanks should ever be accorded to him in any … Continue reading →

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The Wyndham Case – Jill Paton Walsh

Posted on 18/01/2017 by Roseanna

I’ve not been very well the last few days, so I decided to read something comforting and cheering… so of course what does one pick but “murders”? I do find detective fiction very relaxing though, it has to be said. … Continue reading →

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