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Josephine’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Josephine’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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Josephine Pennicott
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A Broken Pelvis and Ian Rankin
I last saw Ian Rankin in Sydney in 2017 which I wrote about HERE on Who Says Crime Doesn’t Pay? I was looking forward to hearing him again at the Sydney Writers’ Festival on Saturday 24 May at Carriageworks. Unfortunately, I’ve fractured my pelvis and forced into at least four weeks bed rest. Gutted!
I livestreamed his panel and took a few notes. As a disclaimer this is my own paraphrasing. There a
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Poet's Cottage
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Currawong Manor
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BRIDE OF THE STONE ( Book 2 of the Circle of Nine Trilogy )
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A FIRE IN THE SHELL ( Book 3 of the Circle of Nine Trilogy )
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Australian Dark Fantasy and Horror 2006
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Bride of the Stone: Circle of Nine Trilogy 2
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Josephine’s Recent Updates
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| A melancholy chilling coming of age liteary thriller which I couldn't put down. I can never resist a 70's or 80's mystery and A Beautiful Family is both original and beautifully crafted. A terrific location and characters I was thinking about after I ...more | |
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| One of my favourite reads of the year. Beautiful literary mystery novel of family secrets told between past and present narrated by present day Lu Brant, a high flying State Attorney and Lu as a ten-year- old. Melancholy and reminscent of a Ruth Rend ...more | |
"A captivating Arthurian Christmas story of enchantment, chivalry, quest and test. Brian Stone's flowing verse translation adopts the alliterative quality of the original's 14th-century Middle English, and his notes discuss the difficulties of the tas"
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| One of my favourite reads of the year. Beautiful literary mystery novel of family secrets told between past and present narrated by present day Lu Brant, a high flying State Attorney and Lu as a ten-year- old. Melancholy and reminscent of a Ruth Rend ...more | |
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"Of the three stand-alone novels I've read (i.e. those unrelated to the Tess Monaghan series) of Laura Lippman's prolific career, Wilde Lake is probably my favorite. As I mentioned in reviews of her The Most Dangerous Thing and I'd Know You Anywher"
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| Super creepy. Not one to read just before bed. An implausible plot but once you start reading it you won't be able to put it down. ...more | |
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| 2026 Reading Chal...: Kathryn's Challenges 2014 | 56 | 137 | Nov 25, 2014 05:44PM | |
| 2026 Reading Chal...: #readwomen2014 - 2014 | 855 | 613 | Dec 31, 2014 08:04PM | |
| Aussie Readers: Aussie Author Challenge 2014 | 1146 | 473 | Jan 04, 2015 04:27AM |
“Why, sometimes I've believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast.”
― Alice in Wonderland
― Alice in Wonderland
“Don't tell me the moon is shining; show me the glint of light on broken glass.”
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“That it will never come again is what makes life so sweet.”
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“No tears in the writer, no tears in the reader. No surprise in the writer, no surprise in the reader.”
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“Kiss me, and you will see how important I am.”
― The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath
― The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath
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