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October Book Reads

A little late, but these are the books I read in October, a mixture of crime and feminism. Dear Ijeawele: A Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Murder on the Orient Express, Agatha Christie Bitch Doctrine: Essays for Dissenting Adults, Laurie Penny Forensics: The Anatomy of Crime, Val McDermid Life After Death, Damien … Continue reading October Book Reads →

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September Book Reads

Reading was a bit slow this month as most of my books were packed in boxes. However, made an effort towards the end of this month to try read some English crime authors. The Distant Echo, Val McDermid A Dark So Deadly, Stuart MacBride Th1th3en, Steve Cavanagh The Legacy, Lynda La Plante Snap, Belinda Bauer … Continue reading September Book Reads →

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July Book Reads

I gave podcasts a bit of a break this month and guess what? It gives you a lot more time to read! Please send books 🙂 Eggshell Skull, Bri Lee All that Remains: A Life in Death, Sue Black A Cook’s Tour: Anthony Bourdain Memoirs of a Radical Lawyer, Michael Mansfield Outliers, Malcolm Gladwell Home … Continue reading July Book Reads →

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June Book Reads

Before the onslaught of marking papers starts again I’ve been trying to read as much as possible. For the month of June, I read: Women & Power: A Manifesto, Mary Beard Six Stories, Matt Wesolowski The Adversary, Emmanuel Carrère Kitchen Confidential: Insider’s Edition, Anthony Bourdain The Ouija Board Jurors: Mystery, Mischief and Misery in the … Continue reading June Book Reads →

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May Book Reads

I have been trying to make more of an effort to read as I’ve been spending a lot of time in front of the laptop and it started to do my head in. This month I read the following books: Mindhunter written by John Douglas and Mark Olshaker I’ll Be Gone in The Dark by … Continue reading May Book Reads →

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