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The Ninth Child

27 May, 202027 May, 2020 Gadget Girl 71

by Sally Magnusson I enjoy reading historical fiction and I enjoyed this book too, but I did find it a bit hard going. I couldn't really get in to it. I enjoyed the historical fact about the building of the aqueducts to supply Glasgow with fresh water, to try and stop disease in Glasgow especially… Continue reading The Ninth Child

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Amazon First Reads for May 2020

2 May, 202012 May, 2020 Gadget Girl 71

It’s that time yet again, to choose one of eight books that Amazon First Reads lets Amazon Prime Members download for free. I always look forward to the beginning of each month to see what is on offer. This months books are: Contemporary Fiction If You Must Know by Jamie Beck, Pages: 362, Publication Date:… Continue reading Amazon First Reads for May 2020

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The Summer Fields

26 April, 202026 April, 2020 Gadget Girl 71

by L P Fergusson Another great book by L P Fergusson. I couldn't put it down, I ended up reading late in to the night on a couple of occasions, until I finished the book. This book was like reading a classic such as Emily Bronte's Wuthering Heights. Except that you didn't have to try… Continue reading The Summer Fields

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The Animals of Lockwood Manor

16 April, 2020 Gadget Girl 71

by Jane Healey I felt quite disappointed in this book, even though the synopsis made it sound just my type of book, it wasn't really. I think it's the style of the writing and the way in which it has been written. It also felt very long winded too. Just because it wasn't to my… Continue reading The Animals of Lockwood Manor

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Amazon First Reads for March 2020

2 March, 202012 May, 2020 Gadget Girl 71

Where do the days go? Every month I'm surprised how quickly we have yet again entered a new month! The weather is still wintry her in the UK, not many snowdrops or daffodils have come up in my garden as yet, but some of my plants that aren't due to start budding until April/May are… Continue reading Amazon First Reads for March 2020