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Literary Birthday – 9 December – Joanna Trollope
Joanna Trollope was born on 9 December 1943 and died on 11 December 2025.
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Book Review – Before I Met You
by Lisa Jewell (Century) ISBN 9781846059230 Lisa Jewell has a gift. She writes beautifully. After her grandmother dies, Betty Dean leaves Guernsey for London to find Clara Pickle, the mysterious beneficiary in Arlette’s will. The novel flips between Arlette’s youth in 1920s bohemian London and Betty Dean’s adventures in Soho in the 1990s. Arlette, a
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Book Review – Divine Justice
by Joanne Hichens (Mercury) ISBN: 9780987005809 Sometimes the crime genre focuses on the cops, other times on the criminals. Mostly, it follows the pure, almost ritualistic theme of restoring justice. Beating the bad guys, basically. What is great about this South African crime gem is that Joanne Hichens gives us multiple viewpoints—from the sexy rookie
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The Witches Discover The Wok
If you’re looking for more bookish humour, please explore these tags on the website: Writing Humour and Reading Humour
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Literary Birthday – 8 December – Bill Bryson
Happy Birthday, Bill Bryson, born 8 December 1951.
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