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

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The Paying Guests #BookReview #BriFri #RIPXVII

Joy's Book Blog Posted on October 28, 2022 by Joy Weese MollOctober 25, 2022

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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A Pin to See the Peepshow #BookReview #BriFri #RIPXVII

Joy's Book Blog Posted on October 21, 2022 by Joy Weese MollOctober 20, 2022

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 Documents in the Case #BookReview #BriFri #RIPXVII

Joy's Book Blog Posted on October 14, 2022 by Joy Weese MollOctober 12, 2022

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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Edith Thompson and Frederick Bywaters #TVReview #RIPXVII #BriFri

Joy's Book Blog Posted on October 7, 2022 by Joy Weese MollOctober 5, 2022

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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Crooked House #FilmReview #BriFri #RIPXVII

Joy's Book Blog Posted on September 30, 2022 by Joy Weese MollSeptember 29, 2022

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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Elephants Can Remember #TVReview #RIPXVII #BriFri

Joy's Book Blog Posted on September 23, 2022 by Joy Weese MollSeptember 20, 2022

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 Secret Adversary #BookReview #FilmReview #BriFri #RIPXVII

Joy's Book Blog Posted on September 15, 2022 by Joy Weese MollSeptember 14, 2022

Book: The Secret Adversary by Agatha Christie Genre: Mystery Publisher: Duke Classics Publication date: 2012 (originally 1922) Source: Borrowed ebook from the library Summary: Last year, for RIPXVI, I read Agatha Christie’s first book, The Mysterious Affair at Styles, on … Continue reading →

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Agatha Christie mysteries #TVReview #RIPXVII #BriFri

Joy's Book Blog Posted on September 9, 2022 by Joy Weese MollSeptember 8, 2022

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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Birth of the Chess Queen #BookReview

Joy's Book Blog Posted on September 3, 2022 by Joy Weese MollSeptember 1, 2022

Book: Birth of the Chess Queen by Marilyn Yalom Genre: History Publisher: HarperCollins Publication date: 2004 Pages: 241 Source: Hardcover borrowed from neighboring library Summary:  When chess originated in India, some 1500 years ago, there were no female pieces on … Continue reading →

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The Christie Affair #BookReview #BriFri #RIPXVII #histficreadingchallenge

Joy's Book Blog Posted on September 2, 2022 by Joy Weese MollAugust 30, 2022

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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