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hold the phone … i have a guest. A GUEST!

November 11, 2016 nesskingsley

Grab a cuppa, a blanket (because winter has been rude and the chill has arrived early. TOO EARLY, I TELL YOU!) and settle down as Hazel West tells me of Sutcliff, spiders and sequels.

Tagged coffee, fairys, guests, hazel west, high five, interview, reading10 Comments
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the christian version of the bachelor (and other books)

November 7, 2016December 3, 2016 nesskingsley

'yup, you is good and kind and all *wiggles eyebrows* wanna be the Bathsheba to my Solomon?'

Tagged arabian nights, books, Christian fiction, fairy tales, goblin, high fantasy, historical fiction, reading, the bachelor4 Comments
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confessions of a bookstagramer

October 25, 2016October 25, 2016 nesskingsley

A book about Jane? As in Tarzan and Jane? Take it outside and put it in the shrubbery. Now. Just do it.

Tagged books, bookstagram, fuchsias, instagram, noshame, reading, taking pictures8 Comments
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podcast // a more realistic ever after

October 12, 2016December 6, 2025 nesskingsley

She's not a beauty, he's not a rake. She's in love with him, he's in love with someone else. What on earth will happen? [A Civil Contract by Georgette Heyer]

Tagged books, Georgette Heyer, heroine not a beauty, love, marriage, podcast, rake, reading1 Comment
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this bookish thing

October 7, 2016July 20, 2021 nesskingsley

The co-worker wouldn't have appreciated being grabbed and told 'so, there was this bridge and this Dauphin and this duke and ohmergosh THEY ACTUALLY DIDN'T HAVE PEACEFUL INTENTIONS AT ALL!'

Tagged book buying, books, helen castor, history, joan of arc, reading, writing2 Comments

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