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The Story Behind the Story – A Life for a Life

July 8, 2021 2 Comments

Hi there! Welcome to Readerly Ramblings for July My focus for this month is A Life for a Life, a…

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The Story Behind the Story – The Man Behind Closed Doors

June 11, 2021

Hi there! Welcome to Readerly Ramblings for June My focus for this month is The Man Behind Closed Doors, a…

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The Story behind the Story – Hit and Run

May 7, 2021

Hi there! Welcome to Readerly Ramblings for May If you’re looking for a new domestic thriller to read – read…

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The Story Behind The Story (The Last Cuckoo)

April 2, 2021

Hi there! Welcome to Readerly Ramblings for April “He places a large black jar on the counter. I can’t believe…

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The Story Behind the Story (Left Hanging)

March 4, 2021

Hi there! Welcome to Readerly Ramblings for March “I’m still wearing my wedding ring.  I think the time has come…

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The Story Behind the Story (The Yorkshire Dipper)

February 6, 2021 2 Comments

Hi there! New Look Readerly Ramblings! “I look along the river and shudder, thinking of the poor women who have…

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Looking Ahead

January 13, 2021 3 Comments

Welcome to the first ‘Readerly Ramblings’ post of 2021! I hope the new year has got off to the best…

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The Gift of Reading

December 8, 2020 2 Comments

Welcome to the final Readerly Ramblings of 2020 – a year you are probably glad to see the back of!…

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What is your favourite book format?

November 18, 2020

Welcome to Readerly Ramblings, the monthly blog I write to keep in touch with you, my reader. This blog is…

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Story settings that invite you in

October 5, 2020

Welcome to October’s Readerly Ramblings, the monthly blog I post to keep in touch with the readers of my domestic…

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