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Book Review: The Dispossessed, by Ursula K. Le Guin

February 15, 2022 Rewan Tremethick Leave a comment

The Dispossessed was the first book I read in 2022 – and what a way to start the year! Although…

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Posted in: Book Review, Fiction, Reading Filed under: Books, Fiction, Novel, Reading, Review, Science Fiction, Ursula K Le Guin

Why climb TBR Mountain if it’s such a challenge?

January 25, 2022 Rewan Tremethick Leave a comment

There must come a time in every mountaineer’s life, where they find themselves shivering in a windswept tent, thousands of…

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Posted in: Life Goals, Reading Filed under: Books, Fiction, Goals, Novels, Reading

Tackling my TBR pile – can it be done?

January 4, 2022 Rewan Tremethick Leave a comment

Like I lot of readers, I’m using the fresh start a new year brings to renew my determination to tackle…

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Posted in: Books, Fiction, Non-Fiction, Reading Filed under: Books, Fiction, Goals, Novels, Reading

A flash review of every book I’ve read in 2021

December 28, 2021 Rewan Tremethick Leave a comment

2021 was a great year for me in terms of reading. Here’s a super-short review of all the books I…

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Posted in: Book Review, Books, Fiction, Non-Fiction, Reading Filed under: Book, Books, Fantasy, Fiction, Literary Fiction, Mystery, Novel, Reading, Review, Science Fiction

The final push to have my best reading year ever

December 9, 2021 Rewan Tremethick Leave a comment

Oh dear, it’s December. Which means it’s time to review my Goodreads Reading Challenge and realise it’s suddenly become a…

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Posted in: Books, Reading Filed under: Book, Books, Fiction, Novels, Reading

The Lamplighters review: a beautifully written character study with an underwhelming mystery at its heart

June 15, 2021 Rewan Tremethick Leave a comment

Cornwall, 1972. Three keepers vanish from a remote lighthouse, miles from the shore. The entrance door is locked from the inside.…

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Posted in: Book Review Filed under: Books, Literary Fiction, Mystery, Novel, Reading, Review, Supernatural

I loved this book – so why can’t I review it?

February 13, 2021 Rewan Tremethick Leave a comment

I feel like I’ve fallen at the first hurdle of this book blogging malarkey. The formula is simple, right? Read…

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Posted in: Book Review, Books Filed under: Book, Books, City Watch, Discworld, Fantasy, Reading, Review, Terry Pratchett

Christmas Book Haul and Tackling My TBR Pile

January 6, 2021 Rewan Tremethick Leave a comment

Firstly, excuse the lack of a ‘Happy New Year’ greeting. It’s just been announced that the UK is back in…

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Posted in: Books Filed under: Book, Books, Crime, Fantasy, Goals, Reading, Science Fiction

DNFing a book – and it wasn’t even that bad

December 3, 2020 Rewan Tremethick Leave a comment

I’m going to abandon my current read. Blue Remembered Earth, by Alastair Reynolds, will be added to the rather short…

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Posted in: Books, Life Goals Filed under: Book, Books, Goals, Reading, Science Fiction

Discovering the third-life crisis, and remembering what I used to love

September 12, 2020 Rewan Tremethick 3 Comments

Once upon a time, a young boy (who then grew into an old boy and then, paradoxically, a young man)…

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Posted in: Life Goals Filed under: Books, Drawing, Goals, Lifestyle, Reading, Writing

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