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Thoughts: Kipps, by H. G. Wells

This is the part of the holiday when I’d run out of books. I downloaded the sample of Suite Française by Irène Némirovsky because I wasn’t sure about reading in French on the Kindle and I didn’t know whether the … Continue reading

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German Reading Project: Die Tribute Von Panem by Suzanne Collins, chapter 27

And here we are, at the end of everything. It’s been a good, four month journey, and I have learned many things that have actually really helped my German along. The last words I liked the most are perhaps apt … Continue reading

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German Reading Project: Die Tribute Von Panem by Suzanne Collins, chapter 26

The penultimate chapter! Ahhhh! Confession: the reason I don’t have much to say is that I just read Bandi’s The Accusation and I’m saving up all my oppressive regime thoughts for the upcoming post. geheimniskrämerisch: secretive (how apt!)

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Thoughts: Kitty Steals the Show, by Carrie Vaughn

Yes, it’s that time again. More Kitty! We will make it through. I hope you enjoy me taking worldbuilding too seriously because that’s literally all this is.

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German Reading Project: Die Tribute Von Panem by Suzanne Collins, chapter 23

I’m sort of fudging a bit here. I didn’t take Die Tribute on holiday with me because I wouldn’t have had a dictionary without bothering Spuggy every two minutes and it would have been more hassle than it was worth. … Continue reading

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German Reading Project: Die Tribute Von Panem by Suzanne Collins, Chapters 16, 17 & 18

A threefor! Since my phone broke, it’s been harder to distract myself from reading on public transport, and I also noticed that if I finished chapter 18 I could finish off Teil 2 of the book, so I pushed on … Continue reading

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Thoughts: World Without End, by Ken Follett

While I was reading this, I joked far too often that it was Book Without End, hohoho. A spoilertastic one – I want to basically just ramble on about this one.

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Thoughts: Kitty’s House of Horrors, by Carrie Vaughn

Fully halfway there now! Spoiler warning as always. More spoilers than usual!

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German Reading Project: Die Tribute Von Panem by Suzanne Collins, Chapters 10 & 11

You’re probably sick of me by this point. Oh well! Just want to reiterate what a well-written character Katniss is. Lots of people claim to write flawed characters, especially in YA, but for me, Katniss is the undisputed Flawed Yet … Continue reading

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Thoughts: Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, by J. K. Rowling, John Tiffany and Jack Thorne

This one got bumped shamelessly up my reading list because my beautiful, wonderful, wise sister posted her copy to me <3 Also, I get weirdly nervous about sharing my thoughts on popular books, or books that people I know have … Continue reading

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