Tag: Gunnar Staalesen

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Weekly Wrap-Up (June 2)

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I refuse to believe it’s June. Absolutely refuse. I only just got used to writing 2019 everywhere and we’re almost halfway through the year. What is happening?! Hey, guess what? Weather update! 😉. I am roasting! Out of nowhere, we suddenly have 30°C temperatures today and now I’m impersonating one of those old farts that…

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This Week in Books (May 29)

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Hosted by Lipsy Lost and Found, my Wednesday post gives you a taste of what I’m reading this week. A similar meme is run by Taking on a World of Words. ‘Sara! Remember! Victoria and Albert. All I can say. They’re here. They’re-‘  These are the last words Sara Prior will ever hear from her husband.  As…

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Weekly Wrap-Up (May 19)

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*insert long rant about how crappy this week has been here* Thank you for all the well-wishes on twitter. I’m fine. There is just a whole lot of family shit going on, which came at me like a speeding train and I felt completely overwhelmed by everything. On top of that, I seem to have…

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Big Sister by Gunnar Staalesen (trs Don Bartlett) @OrendaBooks @annecater #blogtour #RandomThingsTours #VargVeum

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I’m absolutely delighted to host a stop on the blog tour for Big Sister by Gunnar Staalesen today, alongside my awesome fellow blog tour buddy Jen! My thanks to Karen Sullivan at Orenda Books for my review copy and to Anne Cater for inviting me to join the tour! Author : Gunnar Staalesen (translated by…

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This Week in Books (May 30)

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Hosted by Lipsy Lost and Found, my Wednesday post gives you a taste of what I’m reading this week. A similar meme is run by Taking on a World of Words. Last book I finished reading After surviving a vicious knife attack, which left her husband dead, DI Rosalind Kray returns to work and is handed a serial…

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