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Category Archives: Reviews

Reviews, mostly of books, but occasionally of films and TV shows — especially if they are British

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The Forsytes #TVReview #BriFri

Joy's Book Blog Posted on April 10, 2026 by Joy Weese MollApril 7, 2026

Welcome to British Isles Friday! British Isles Friday is a weekly event for sharing all things British and Irish — reviews, photos, opinions, trip reports, guides, links, resources, personal stories, interviews, and research posts. Join us each Friday to link … Continue reading →

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Riot Women #TVReview #BriFri

Joy's Book Blog Posted on April 3, 2026 by Joy Weese MollApril 1, 2026

Welcome to British Isles Friday! British Isles Friday is a weekly event for sharing all things British and Irish — reviews, photos, opinions, trip reports, guides, links, resources, personal stories, interviews, and research posts. Join us each Friday to link … Continue reading →

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Outrageous #TVReview #BriFri

Joy's Book Blog Posted on March 27, 2026 by Joy Weese MollMarch 27, 2026

Welcome to British Isles Friday! British Isles Friday is a weekly event for sharing all things British and Irish — reviews, photos, opinions, trip reports, guides, links, resources, personal stories, interviews, and research posts. Join us each Friday to link … Continue reading →

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Parable of the Sower #GraphicNovel #BookReview

Joy's Book Blog Posted on March 24, 2026 by Joy Weese MollMarch 23, 2026

Book: Parable of the Sower by Octavia E. Butler, a graphic novel adaptation by Damian Duffy and John Jennings Genre: Graphic novel Publisher: Abrams ComicArts Publication date: 2020 Source: Hardback borrowed from the library Summary: Lauren Oya Olamina, 15 years old, grapples in a … Continue reading →

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This is Not a Book About Benedict Cumberbatch #BookReview #BriFri

Joy's Book Blog Posted on March 20, 2026 by Joy Weese MollMarch 18, 2026

Welcome to British Isles Friday! British Isles Friday is a weekly event for sharing all things British and Irish — reviews, photos, opinions, trip reports, guides, links, resources, personal stories, interviews, and research posts. Join us each Friday to link … Continue reading →

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The Diamond of London #BookReview #BriFri

Joy's Book Blog Posted on March 6, 2026 by Joy Weese MollMarch 4, 2026

Welcome to British Isles Friday! British Isles Friday is a weekly event for sharing all things British and Irish — reviews, photos, opinions, trip reports, guides, links, resources, personal stories, interviews, and research posts. Join us each Friday to link … Continue reading →

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Black AF History by Michael Harriot

Joy's Book Blog Posted on February 21, 2026 by Joy Weese MollFebruary 20, 2026

Book: Black AF History: The Un-Whitewashed Story of America by Michael Harriot Genre: History Publisher: Dey Street Books Publication date: 2023 Pages: 432 (including many endnotes) Source: E-book borrowed from the library Summary: Black AF History: The Un-Whitewashed Story of America is a humorous (as … Continue reading →

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Seven Dials #TVReview #BriFri

Joy's Book Blog Posted on January 30, 2026 by Joy Weese MollJanuary 28, 2026

Welcome to British Isles Friday! British Isles Friday is a weekly event for sharing all things British and Irish — reviews, photos, opinions, trip reports, guides, links, resources, personal stories, interviews, and research posts. Join us each Friday to link … Continue reading →

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Urban Sketch Emma #YouTubeReview #BriFri

Joy's Book Blog Posted on January 23, 2026 by Joy Weese MollJanuary 21, 2026

Welcome to British Isles Friday! British Isles Friday is a weekly event for sharing all things British and Irish — reviews, photos, opinions, trip reports, guides, links, resources, personal stories, interviews, and research posts. Join us each Friday to link … Continue reading →

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Life on Mars #BriFri

Joy's Book Blog Posted on January 16, 2026 by Joy Weese MollJanuary 14, 2026

Life on Mars is a British television show from 2006, currently available to US viewers on BritBox. It starts with an odd concept, borrowed from The Twilight Zone. A contemporary detective, Sam Tyler, gets hit by car and awakes to … Continue reading →

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