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• The Importance of Stories
  It’s only when we lose someone dear that we realise how valuable their stories are to us. Listening to stories handed down through the family gives us a sense of identity and belonging but unfortunate...
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• The Dark Side - Superstition, Myths and Witch hunts
  A while ago my Reading Group read The Mercies by Kiran Millwood Hargrave. I was surprised at how much the group liked it as it is a very dark tale based in a remote Norwegian island called Vardo in th...
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• Spotlight on Ann Cleeves
  I came to Ann Cleeves relatively late on – being made aware of her novels through the Vera series on TV which started in 2011. I’ve never got round to catching up on all the early Vera novels but have...
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• Refugees and migrants in Fiction
  The topic of refugees and economic migrants is often at the fore in these days of dreadful wars, economic turmoil and persecution.  Their plight is often misunderstood and it can be hard for us to und...
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• Moving House? But what about the books….?
  Moving house is stressful enough without the added worry about what to do with your precious collection of books! Will they need to go into storage, can we make sure that they are kept in tip top cond...
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• Have you read any Matt Haig?
  If you are searching for a magical book about Christmas to read to or with your Primary School children (7+), look no further than the popular author Matt Haig. He has three books in his Christmas ser...
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• Fascination with ScandiNoir
  I’ve just heard that in Norway there is a tradition of reading Crime Fiction over the Easter break – it is called ‘paskekrim’ and has apparently spread to include more than just novels in Norway thoug...
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• Elly Griffiths – how could you?
  The Ruth Galloway series has it all – archaeology, murder, academic v police worlds colliding, Norfolk, illicit relationships as well as family life. Ruth is a forensic archaeologist who is called on ...
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• Christmas in Middle Earth
  One memorable Christmas when I was a student, was the year my parents had moved away from where I had spent my teenage years. Visiting them that Christmas was strange because I knew nobody in the are...
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• Bangor Carnegie – down memory lane
  I recently visited Bangor Carnegie Library again. I used to live in Bangor so the memories came flooding back as I drove past Ward Park on my way there. I worked in the Library many years ago and also...
  Type: Web Page Date: 09/04/2025