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Teresereading

Teresereading

Joined January 2017

Love reading, history, family history, gardening, knitting etc. From Tasmania, a special island at the bottom of the world. Insta: teresereading
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Mysteries of Udolpho by Ann Ward Radcliffe
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Christy by Catherine Marshall
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The Fox Wife: A Novel by Yangsze Choo
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The Library Book by Rebecca Gray (Publishing editor)
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Love Stories by Trent Dalton
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Ella Minnow Pea by Mark Dunn
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Women & Children by Tony Birch
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James: A Novel by Percival Everett
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The Salt Path by Raynor Winn
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Mrs Fenton's Journey by Margaretta Pos
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Caledonian Road: A Novel by Andrew O'Hagan
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Anna and Her Daughters by D.E. Stevenson
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Boys Home by Patsy Crawford
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Shame: A Novel by Salman Rushdie
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That Lady by Kate O'Brien
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Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bront
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Darling Buds of May by Annette Keen
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City We Became by N K Jemisin
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Arthur's War by John Harman
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Lost Children Archive by Valeria Luiselli
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The Idiot by Elif Batuman
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The Polysyllabic Spree by Nick Hornby
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The Day of the Dead | Nicci French
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#Days devoted to #authors
Big question but I went with my lifetime top 3 - Jane Austen, Ethel Turner and Harper Lee
@Alwaysbeenaloverofbooks

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I don‘t know why I feel guilty, it‘s not like I killed the guy.
#firstlineFridays
@ShyBookOwl
I discovered a new author while I was in Fort Lauderdale!

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Halloween Party (Poirot) | Agatha Christie
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Happy Halloween

thegirlwiththelibrarybag Happy Halloween! 🎃 👻 I got jump scared by an enormous moth in the bathroom this morning, who needs coffee?! eventually managed to coax it out the window. 2d
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Eggs Perfect 🖤🎭🧡 2d
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The Legend of Sleepy Hollow | Irving Washington
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Eggs Clever🖤 🩸 💀 5d
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Cross-Stitch | Jazmina Barrera
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#whereareyouMonday
In Mexico, and also London and Paris
@Cupcake12
#24countriesin2024

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Eggs Excellent 👌🏼 5d
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Eggs 🌳 ❤️ 🧙🏻‍♀️ 6d
Alwaysbeenaloverofbooks Love it 🧙‍♀️ 6d
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The Creak on the Stairs | Eva Bjorg AEgisdttir
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Eggs Looks good 😳 1w
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A New Season | Terry Fallis
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“Now that‘s using your face, Jack Mac,” a spectator shouted as the buzzer sounded to end my weekly ball hockey game.
#FirstLineFridays
@ShyBookOwl

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#wickedwhispers
#devil - I read this for a book a month challenge
@Eggs @Alwaysbeenaloverofbooks

Eggs Oh this was so good/so creepy 🫣 2w
Teresereading Yes a ghastly story 1w
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We had a wonderful day in Puntarenas, would love to be staying longer.
Any recommendations for books set in /about Costa Rica?

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The Small Hand | Susan Hill
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@Alwaysbeenaloverofbooks @Eggs
#wickedwhispers
#haunt
Sporadic efforts from my photo library as I‘m travelling

Eggs Haunting ✨💫 2w
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I heard about the promise Edward made to his dying wife long before I met him.
#firstlineFridays
@ShyBookOwl

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Jack of Spades | Joyce Carol Oates
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Eggs Excellent 👌🏼 3w
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I‘m in Three Pines, a tiny hamlet in Quebec. Happy #CanadaDay
#whereareyouMonday
@Cupcake12
#24countriesin2024

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Candyfloss | Jacqueline Wilson
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#candy
#wickedwhispers
@Eggs @Alwaysbeenaloverofbooks
My daughter loved Wilson‘s books

Eggs Clever! 3w
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The Book Woman's Daughter | Kim Michele Richardson
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The bitter howls of winter, uncertainty, and a soon-to-be forgotten war rolled over the sleepy dark hills of Thousandsticks, Kentucky, in early March, leaving behind an angry ache of despair.
#FirstLineFridays
@ShyBookOwl

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Grandparents | Chema Heras
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Limited internet access, the only ‘tombstone‘ I could find on my device. My Norwegian great-great grandparents, whom I visited in 2016.
#tombstone
#wickedwhispers
@Eggs

Eggs Well done 🩶👍🏼 🪦 3w
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Grandparents | Chema Heras
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Limited internet access, the only ‘tombstone‘ I could find on my device. My Norwegian great-great grandparents, whom I visited in 2016.
#tombstone
#wickedwhispes
@Eggs

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#dark
#wickedwhispers
I have been in transit for a few days, but I‘m back
@Eggs @Alwaysbeenaloverofbooks

Eggs Yay! Welcome back! Great choice👌🏼 3w
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To Love and Be Wise | Josephine Tey
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I was in rural England, by the River Rushmore in ‘Orfordshire‘
And also in transit with an unplanned stopover!
#whereareyouMonday
@Cupcake12

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Eggs Excellent 👌🏼 1mo
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As requested, they had all assembled in the Library before dinner.
#FirstLineFridays
@ShyBookOwl

ShyBookOwl Sounds like my kinda dinner party 😏 1mo
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Some #Litsylove heading out!

Alwaysbeenaloverofbooks So pretty 😍 1mo
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Eggs Perfect🎃 1mo
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Self-Portrait | Celia Paul
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Eggs Loooove 💞 1mo
Jeg ❤️ beautiful. 1mo
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Self-Portrait | Celia Paul
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AmyG 🙌🏻 1mo
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Captain Kidd laid out the Boston Morning Journal on the lectern and began to read from the article on the Fifteenth Amendment.
#FirstLineFridays
@ShyBookOwl

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The Instrumentalist | Harriet Constable
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#schoolspirit
#backpack
My current readalong with my work backpack and magnificent cherry blossom in the background
@Eggs @Alwaysbeenaloverofbooks
#24countriesin2024

Eggs Beautiful 💙🎒❤️ 1mo
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Busy, Busy! | Eileen Spinelli
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robinb 🧡🧡🧡 1mo
Jeg From this retired teacher, Beautiful printing. 😊 1mo
Eggs Sweet! Beautiful 😍 1mo
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The Instrumentalist | Harriet Constable
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Ruthiella A repeat visit! 🇮🇹😅 1mo
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Tom Lake: A Novel | Ann Patchett
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Alwaysbeenaloverofbooks I‘ve heard great things on this one! 1mo
Teresereading @Alwaysbeenaloverofbooks it‘s a slow burn but very beautiful 1mo
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#schoolspirit
#team
Antarctic exploration - the ultimate team survival
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Eggs Fascinating 👏🏻🤗🙌🏻 1mo
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Outlawed | Anna North
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#schoolspirit
#band
The Hole on the Wall gang - a band of outlaws
@Eggs @Alwaysbeenaloverofbooks

Eggs Perfect 🤩 1mo
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The Creak on the Stairs | Eva Bjorg AEgisdttir
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She hears him before she sees him.
#FirstLineFridays
@ShyBookOwl

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Eggs 🩵🩷💛🤍🩶🧡 1mo
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Eggs Lovely 🥰 ✏️ 💛 2mo
Jeg At one point the author lived here in Western Australia. Not sure where she is now. She was a mentor to a friend who was doing a writing course. 2mo
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#whereareyouMonday
#Venice
#24countriesin2024
Such a fascinating read, the author was a companion to Conte Brandolini's children and lived in a palazzo on the Grand Canal in late 1950s
@cupcake12

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Graduation Day | Piotr Parda
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In 2017 my son and I graduated at the same ceremony, his was for B.Arts and mine was Dip. Family History.
#schoolspirit #graduation
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Eggs How wonderful 🧑‍🎓 👏🏻 👨‍🎓 2mo
Cupcake12 So special. Such a precious memory ❤️ 2mo
LeahBergen Wonderful! ❤️ 2mo
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The Dry | Jane Harper
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#schoolspirit
#fieldtrip
@Eggs @Alwaysbeenaloverofbooks
Stumbled across this in a recent road trip, Beulah Victoria

TheKidUpstairs Love this! 2mo
Alwaysbeenaloverofbooks Perfect 👍🏻 2mo
Eggs Awesomeness 💛📙🧡 2mo
Jeg Did you do it? 2mo
Teresereading @jeg we tried ..... 2mo
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‘Ecco il Motoscafo‘, said the Conte, as we arrived at Mestre and got out of the Cadillac.‘
#FirstLineFridays
@ShyBookOwl

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Midnight Library | Matt Haig
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Alwaysbeenaloverofbooks Love these! 2mo
Eggs How fun 🤩 2mo
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A Thousand Splendid Suns | Khaled Hosseini
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Alwaysbeenaloverofbooks Love this book 🌞 2mo
Seabreeze_Reader It looks like you are trying to read books from 24 different countries this year. Here's hoping your reading goal is going well.
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Meeting my great niece
My neighbour‘s magnolia tree
Spring sunshine after bad storms
Snow on kunyanyi/MtWellington
A lovely message from my great aunt

#5joysFriday@debinhawaii

DebinHawaii Lovely list of joys! 💛💛💛 Love the family times with the generations! Thanks for sharing & soreading the joy! 🤗 2mo
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Many years after Melina graduated from Bard College, the course she remembered most was not playwriting seminar or a theatre intensive but an anthropology class.
#firstlineFridays
@ShyBookOwl
And #schoolspirit #college
@eggs @Alwaysbeenaloverofbooks

Eggs Thx for the tag ❤️ 2mo
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Precious Bane | Mary Webb
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Love my collection of Virago 'apples"
Off to a slow start #backtowork
#schoolspirit
#apple
@Eggs @Alwaysbeenaloverofbooks

Ruthiella Beautiful! 2mo
Eggs Lovely 🍎🥰🍏 2mo
LeahBergen I‘m a big Virago fan, too! 🍏 2mo
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A Cat, a Man, and Two Women | Junichiro Tanizaki
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#AboutaBook
#FavouriteofJuly
@Eggs @Alwaysbeenaloverofbooks
July was a slow month, only 8 finishes, Staying Home was my pick!
And my second month of completing the prompts 😀

Eggs How wonderful! Love your posts🥰😍 2mo
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