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An English Mum of two, living in Massachussetts since 2003 with her husband, kids, a cat named Midnight and a leopard gecko named Ziggy Stardust.
Lucky Jack is her grandfather, Henry John Rogers’ biography .

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	Lucky Jack 4.67 avg rating — 102 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Kookaburras, Cuppas & Kangaroos: Adventures of a Yorkshire Lass Down Under in the ’60s 4.54 avg rating — 69 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	An Icelandic Adventure: One Family’s Mostly Successful Quest for Puffins, Pleasure, and Perfect Pizza 4.56 avg rating — 39 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Not Marriage Material by S. Bavey (Goodreads Author), Rod Young (Goodreads Author), Elora Canne (Goodreads Author) 4.86 avg rating — 14 ratings — published 2025 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	40 Life Changing Events: 2022 Edition by Robert Fear (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Adrian Sturrock (Goodreads Author), Valerie Poore (Goodreads Author) 4.64 avg rating — 14 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Yorkshire Lass: The Early Years 4.21 avg rating — 14 ratings — published 2023 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Daydreams & Narcoleptic Nightmares 4.60 avg rating — 10 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	50 Intriguing Personal Insights: 2023 by Robert Fear (Goodreads Author), S. Bavey (Goodreads Author) 4.44 avg rating — 9 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Daydreams: The Stories and Poetry of John Cornelius Rogers it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 5 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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S. Bavey rated a book it was amazing The Water Diamond: A Gem Hunters Mystery (The Gem Hunters Book 2) by CB Wilson	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
I read a complimentary arc of this book on behalf of Rosie Amber’s book review team - thank you to author C B Wilson and Rosie (#RBRT). My review is honest and my opinions are my own. Diamond detective Taylor “Hunter” is back in this adventure with h ...more
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S. Bavey rated a book it was amazing Geoffrey and Denise: A Right Rural Ruckus (Never a Dull Moment) by Sharon Hayhurst (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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S. Bavey rated a book really liked it Building The Beast: A funny true story of van life, DIY disasters, and one very big truck (The Wayward Truck Book 1) by Jacqueline Lambert (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Building the Beast is the third book I have read by Jacqueline Lambert and it didn’t disappoint my high expectations! In equal parts informative, self-deprecating and downright hilarious, Jackie tells us all the ins and outs she and her husband went ...more
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S. Bavey rated a book it was amazing More Manchester Than Mongolia: An Unexpected Road Trip Through Back Road Britain (The Wayward Truck Book 2) by Jacqueline Lambert (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
“…as we’d discovered through five years of Adventure Caravanning, a plan is merely a comedy script, sketched in pencil.” This quote from More Manchester than Mongolia aptly describes the outcome of Jackie and her husband Mark’s desire to go to Mongoli ...more
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S. Bavey rated a book it was amazing From B to A: Britain to Albania: The True Story of an Overland Van Life Adventure Through Europe towards the Balkans – With Dogs (Never Mind The Balkans Book 1) by Jacqueline Lambert (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
I received an advanced review copy of this book (thank you Jackie!) and am reviewing it on behalf of Rosie Amber’s book review team: #RBRT. My review is honest and my opinions are my own. “From B to A: Britain to Albania” is the latest of Jacqueline ...more
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S. Bavey rated a book it was amazing Hide and Seek (Star Runners Book 2) by Rex Burke (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
I received an ARC of this book from the author. Thank you, Rex. My review is honest, and my opinions are my own. ‘Hide and Seek’ is the second book in Burke’s ‘Star Runners’ series and begins where the previous book left off, with our heroic crew hid ...more
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S. Bavey started reading From B to A: Britain to Albania: The True Story of an Overland Van Life Adventure Through Europe towards the Balkans – With Dogs (Never Mind The Balkans Book 1) by Jacqueline Lambert (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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I received an ARC of this book from the author. Thank you, Rex. My review is honest, and my opinions are my own. ‘Hide and Seek’ is the second book in Burke’s ‘Star Runners’ series and begins where the previous book left off, with our heroic crew hid ...more
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