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An indescript antique shop.Set along an indescript street. Filled with things not borrowed.Filled with things not blue. But filled with shadows and secretsAnd one man who keeps the difference. Step inside Mr. Mortimer’s Antique Store.He has the one item you always dreamt of. Review 3* This is a...
Discovered on Libbeth's profile.The first day of term has a flavour that is all its own; a whiff of lazy days behind the foretaste of the busy future.2.5*
Set in Caxley, a quiet country town, The Caxley Chronicles follow two intertwined families, the Howards and the Norths, through the tumultuous first half of the twentieth century. I've always been going to read Miss Read and this seemed a good place to start. I expected it to be sort of fluffy and g...
And I've finished the penultimate Fairacre book. I find the character of Miss Read to be very compatible, very approachable, and lots of fun to spend time with. Here, she's ready to say goodbye to her little school but not without the usual amount of village upsets. No diminution of sweetness here a...
Yes, another delightful Miss Read book. This one has more of the same, only a little bit extra. Don't start with this, of course, as it's nearly the end of the series. There are some heart wrenching bits here, and as ever, it's worth the time to read.