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Following the death of her father in Africa, Miriam heads to England to meet her mother’s family. She has little knowledge of the social conventions of the country due to the freedom she has enjoyed in Africa. She is anxious about her family as she believes they have rejected her mother. Meanwhile her heart is […]

Day 227: I went a bit crazy and ran 5 miles! My longest distance EVER (previously only 3.5). Spent the rest of the week aching but still mega proud of myself! Day 228: Zach was sent some Action Heroes to review and had lots of fun with the police themed toys Day 229: Wurzel surveying […]

Colette lives a life of privilege but values her friendship with the orphaned niece of her housekeeper. Their close relationship is damaged by an enforced separation but the looming war brings them back together. Daughters of Paris is an historical novel set in France during the 1930s and 40s. There is a class difference between […]

Our first of two trips to Torquay saw us exploring the prehistory of the region. We began in Kents Cavern which is a truly humbling experience as we learn about the origins of humanity. The cavern is beautiful but difficult to photograph!   The total cost for the five of us was £67. We had […]

Abi and Jo have been friends since school. Abi’s life is set to change as her son goes off to college and Jo is ready to support her at this difficult time. But Jo has plans to move her own life forward and it involves Ali’s ex making her love interest Tom jealous… The Ex […]