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

  

  Welcome to British Isles Friday! British Isles Friday is a weekly event for sharing all things British and Irish - reviews, photos, opinions, trip reports,... Read more

  Posted on 21 October 2022 BOOKS, FITNESS

• The Documents in the Case #BookReview #BriFri #RIPXVII

  

  Welcome to British Isles Friday! British Isles Friday is a weekly event for sharing all things British and Irish - reviews, photos, opinions, trip reports,... Read more

  Posted on 14 October 2022 BOOKS, FITNESS

• Edith Thompson and Frederick Bywaters #TVReview #RIPXVII #BriFri

  

  Welcome to British Isles Friday! British Isles Friday is a weekly event for sharing all things British and Irish - reviews, photos, opinions, trip reports,... Read more

  Posted on 07 October 2022 BOOKS, FITNESS

• Crooked House #FilmReview #BriFri #RIPXVII

  

  Welcome to British Isles Friday! British Isles Friday is a weekly event for sharing all things British and Irish - reviews, photos, opinions, trip reports,... Read more

  Posted on 30 September 2022 BOOKS, FITNESS

• Elephants Can Remember #TVReview #RIPXVII #BriFri

  

  Welcome to British Isles Friday! British Isles Friday is a weekly event for sharing all things British and Irish - reviews, photos, opinions, trip reports,... Read more

  Posted on 23 September 2022 BOOKS, FITNESS

• Books About Race and Intersectionality in America #WeNeedDiverseBooks #BookClub

  The Community for Understanding and Hope Book Group held its annual book selection meeting on Thursday. We passed our 14th anniversary in June, and we've read... Read more

  Posted on 18 September 2022 BOOKS, FITNESS

• Queen Elizabeth, 1926-2022 #BriFri

  

  Welcome to British Isles Friday! British Isles Friday is a weekly event for sharing all things British and Irish - reviews, photos, opinions, trip reports,... Read more

  Posted on 16 September 2022 BOOKS, FITNESS

• The Secret Adversary #BookReview #FilmReview #BriFri #RIPXVII

  

  Book: The Secret Adversary by Agatha ChristieGenre: MysteryPublisher: Duke ClassicsPublication date: 2012 (originally 1922) Source: Borrowed ebook from the... Read more

  Posted on 15 September 2022 BOOKS, FITNESS

• Agatha Christie Mysteries #TVReview #RIPXVII #BriFri

  

  Welcome to British Isles Friday! British Isles Friday is a weekly event for sharing all things British and Irish - reviews, photos, opinions, trip reports,... Read more

  Posted on 09 September 2022 BOOKS, FITNESS

• Birth of the Chess Queen #BookReview

  

  Source: Hardcover borrowed from neighboring library Summary: When chess originated in India, some 1500 years ago, there were no female pieces on the board.... Read more

  Posted on 03 September 2022 BOOKS, FITNESS

• The Christie Affair #BookReview #BriFri #RIPXVII #histficreadingchallenge

  

  Welcome to British Isles Friday! British Isles Friday is a weekly event for sharing all things British and Irish - reviews, photos, opinions, trip reports,... Read more

  Posted on 02 September 2022 BOOKS, FITNESS

• 1972 Fischer/Spassky #ExhibitReview #72FischerSpassky

  

  Fifty years ago today, Bobby Fischer became the first American-born World Chess Champion. 1972 Fischer/Spassky: The Match, It's Origin, and Influence is a new... Read more

  Posted on 01 September 2022 BOOKS, FITNESS

• Pawn Sacrifice #FilmReview #72FischerSpassky

  Today is the 50th anniversary of the final game of the 1972 World Chess Championship that Bobby Fischer won against Boris Spassky. The game was suspended after... Read more

  Posted on 31 August 2022 BOOKS, FITNESS

• Lady Jane #FilmReview #BriFri

  

  Welcome to British Isles Friday! British Isles Friday is a weekly event for sharing all things British and Irish - reviews, photos, opinions, trip reports,... Read more

  Posted on 26 August 2022 BOOKS, FITNESS

• The Paris Library #BookReview #histficreadingchallenge

  

  Book: The Paris Library by Janet Skeslien CharlesGenre: Historical fictionPublisher: Atria BooksPublication date: 2021 Source: e-book from the library Summary:... Read more

  Posted on 22 March 2022 BOOKS, FITNESS

• Wish You Were Here #BookReview #SundaySalon

  

  Book: Wish You Were Here by Jodi PicoultGenre: FictionPublisher: Ballantine BooksPublication date: 2021 Source: ebook borrowed from the library Summary: It's... Read more

  Posted on 20 March 2022 BOOKS, FITNESS

• Rocketman #FilmReview #BriFri

  

  Welcome to British Isles Friday! British Isles Friday is a weekly event for sharing all things British and Irish - reviews, photos, opinions, trip reports,... Read more

  Posted on 18 March 2022 BOOKS, FITNESS

• The Huntress #BookReview #histficreadingchallenge

  

  Book: The Huntress by Kate QuinnGenre: Historical fictionPublisher: William MorrowPublication date: 2019 Source: e-book borrowed from the library Summary: The... Read more

  Posted on 15 March 2022 BOOKS, FITNESS

• The A to Z of Codebreaking in World War II #AtoZChallenge

  

  I'm a sporadic participant in the annual A to Z Challenge where bloggers pledge to publish 26 posts in April, exploring a particular theme. This year, I'm... Read more

  Posted on 12 March 2022 BOOKS, FITNESS

• Daughter of the Forest Trilogy #BookReview #BriFri #histficreadingchallenge

  

  Welcome to British Isles Friday! British Isles Friday is a weekly event for sharing all things British and Irish - reviews, photos, opinions, trip reports,... Read more

  Posted on 11 March 2022 BOOKS, FITNESS