Fiona McLaughlin > Recent Status Updates

Got to “hand carved coffins”. Book returned to library lol

Just finished Mojave, great story telling. But complexed about the dynamics of their relationship. I’m left wanting to know more. Feel like I’m missing something

The American Embassy: ⭐️⭐️⭐️

The Thing Around Your Neck: moves to American and meets a man. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

On Monday of Last Week: babysitter in love with the artists - ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

Jumping monkey Hill: writer on a retreat ⭐️⭐️

Started The Thing Around Your Neck (while on the train to/from Edinburgh to meet Nicole)

Chapter 1: Cell One (05/05 - 06/05), 3⭐️ read on the beach in Oban
About the mc’s brother “joining a cult” and being arrested


Chapter 2: Imitation (07/05 - 18/05), 4⭐️ started on the road trip and finished on the flight to London.
Woman who moves to America and suspects her husband is having an affair

Chapter 3: A Private Experience (18/05 - 19/05), 4.5⭐️ plane -> hotel. Two women shelter war

Started reading again after “The Boy Who… Washing”.

On The Dream and the Primal Scene

Got the book free for the psychology department

Just finished -
A Christmas Carol, 5✨

Read:
- Christmas Festivities, 4✨
- the story of the goblins who stole a sexton, 4✨
- Master Humphrey’s Clock, 5✨

And:
A Christmas Carol
(i) Marleys Ghost
(ii) The first of the three spirits

Read while in Edinburgh- Caffè Nero (between going for the eye check up and haircut)