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Reading diary

This page collects all my Reading diary posts. Most are a series of short reviews of the books I’ve been reading, but some are otherwise.

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From Cold Comfort to a Swim in a Pond – books read in 2024

29 January, 202529 January, 2025

My annual round up of all the books I read in 2024, from Cold Comfort Farm to A Swim in a Pond in the Rain.

Categories Reading diary, Reviews
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From the Good Doctor to Antibes: books read in 2023

10 January, 202410 January, 2024

A reading diary entry about all the books I read in 2023. The first I completed was The Good Doctor, the last was Ett År Runt Antibes.

Categories Reading diary, Reviews
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From Headstones through Time, These Days

4 October, 2023

A round-up of my reading this third quarter of 2023, from Ian Rankin’s A Heart Full of Headstones to Lucy Caldwell’s These Days.

Categories Book Review, Reading diary, Reviews
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From Londoners to The Incandescent Ones

12 July, 2023

A reading diary summing up the 14 titles I read in the 2nd quarter of the year, from Londoners to The Incandescent Ones, with reviews of some.

Categories Book Review, Reading diary, Reviews
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From Station Eleven via the Wall

13 April, 202313 April, 2023

A reading diary summing up the 12 titles I read in the first quarter of the year and a brief review of 7 of them including Station Eleven.

Categories Reading diary, Reviews
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To Juneau via Caiette – reading diary

2 March, 2023

I’m currently reading Passage to Juneau by Jonathan Raban and The Glass Hotel by Emily St John Mandel. Two books anchored in the same place.

Categories Reading diary, Reviews
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From Gravel Heart to Simple Passion: books read in 2022

12 January, 2023

A reading diary entry about all the books I read in 2022. The first I completed was Gravel Heart, the last one was Simple Passion.

Categories Reading diary, Reviews
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From Fortune Birds to Treacle Future

7 September, 2022

At last, a reading diary entry that stretches over six months and reaches from The Fortune Men to the Ministry for the Future

Categories Book Review, Reading diary, Reviews
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Wild Girls on the Salt Path

6 April, 20226 April, 2022

A reading diary update – a wild selection of brief salty reviews of 5 of the 14 titles I’ve completed reading this first quarter of 2022.

Categories Reading diary, Reviews
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To Milkman from The Mirror: books read in 2021

5 January, 20225 January, 2022

A reading diary entry about all the books I read in 2021. The last one I completed was Milkman, the first was The Mirror and the Light.

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Most popular posts published in 2023

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It Ends with Us by Colleen Hoover – a review (March)
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Character building with Lajos Egri (May)
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You are you and that’s Okey! Photos from Stockholm (September)
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It’s the end of the world and X marks the spot (August)
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Juxtaposition and Creativity (May)

Most popular posts from earlier years

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Jamestown, Accra: walking through history with Collins and Lee (2020)
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The Gothenburg disco fire – 20 years on (2018)
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Antiques and memories (2015)
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Vai: across the South Pacific – a review (2020)
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The short summer night – a translation (2020)
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