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This first in a series is set during the early 1100s at a Benedictine monastery that borders Wales.The Welsh Br.Cadfael,came to his vows late in life after fighting in the Crusades,mastering a ship,& travels around the world.Now he‘s content to tend his vegetable & medicinal herb garden.But he‘s required by the Abbey to go on a mission with other monks to retrieve the bones of Saint Winifred from a Welsh town where she is buried.Mayhem & Murder…

Mid afternoon cappuccino & a book. I go back to work tomorrow so this is my last hurrah!

Dearest reader, I‘m obsessed with this series and I finally started reading the “Bridgertons” by @juliaquinnauthor with Daphne and Simon‘s arc💜

#ClearTheCozies

Historical cozy set in Adelaide in 1917. Kate Cocks is “officer in charge of South Australia‘s women police”. Her duties are largely involve assisting the ladies of the Travellers‘ Aid Society & patrolling the parks with her 5 foot cane to ensure that courting couples remain “3 feet apart”. But when real detective work is called for she proves she is equal to her male colleagues. Having grown up in Adelaide I enjoyed all the ⬇️

This was a fun read. It was so interesting with the circus, the cruise ship, the murders. It was all one big spectacle. I can‘t wait to see what happens in the final book. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
#EscapingFromHoudini #KerriManiscalco #StalkingJackTheRipper #HistoricalFiction #Mystery #YoungAdult #Romance #Historical #Fantasy #Thriller #MysteryThriller #Audiobook #Fiction

First book of the year was a rare re read. I very seldom reread as there‘s just sooo many good books on my lists. But I love Sarah waters - one of my favourite authors of all time and 2026 maybe the year I revisit all of her books 🙏

#readyourkindle @CBee

#12Booksof2025

My October favorite was this imagining of Anne Frank‘s life before going into hiding. Starting out as just a young girl with young girl problems and then her world begins to change.

@TheEllieMo

November 2025 Book #1

There is a movie adaptation of this book, it is not bad but I highly recommend to read the book first. This is a slow pace character driven story. The book August character, is so different of the the movie one, the actor is good but not same. In the book you will understand better that great twist at the end😱Maybe there was a sensation that the story was dragged out after the half part but then…the twist⬇️