Sunday, 28 December 2025

New Book - A Chrsitmas Promise - Christmas Novella 7 - by Anne Perry (0% - 21%)

 

First Published: January 1, 2009

Gracie Phipps, who is thirteen, is walking home in 1883 when she sees a young child with a worried expression. 

Thursday, 25 December 2025

Three Christmas Mysteries - The Murder of Mrs Rooth - Facts

 

Mr Pinson travel to Le Coq to discover the truth. De Haan (French: Le Coq) is a place and a municipality located in the Belgian province of West Flanders. 

Three Christmas Mysteries - The Murder of Mrs Rooth

 

First Published: 1933

RATING: GOOD

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Three Christmas Mysteries - The Spook of Cornelius

 

First Published: 1931

RATING: OKAY

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Three Christmas Mysteries - Miss Immington Ring - Facts

 

The dance where the ring goes missing was held at Albert Hall. The Royal Albert Hall is a concert hall on the northern edge of South Kensington, London. 

Three Christmas Mysteries - Miss Immington Ring - by R.A.J. Walling

 

First Published: 1930

RATING: OKAY

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A Christmas Grace - Facts


The novella is set in 1895. 

The novella takes place in Connemara. Connemara  is a region on the Atlantic coast of western County Galway, in the west of Ireland. 

A Christmas Grace 2 - The End (Pages 70 - end)

 


RATING: GOOD
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Wednesday, 24 December 2025

New Book - A Christmas Grace - Christmas Novellas 6 - by Anne Perry (Pages 1 - 70)

 

First Published: January 4, 2008

Emily Radley, Charlotte's sister, is looking forward to Christmas celebrations, and then she receives a note from Thomas Pitt. 

Tuesday, 23 December 2025

Muddy Boots and Silk Stockings - Characters


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Muddy Boots and Silk Stockings - Facts

 

The characters all belong to the Women's Land Army during the Second World War. The Women's Land Army (WLA) was a British civilian organization, active during both World Wars, that recruited women ("Land Girls") to work in agriculture, replacing men sent to fight and ensuring food supplies during national shortages. These women performed demanding tasks like ploughing, harvesting, milking cows, and pest control, wearing distinctive uniforms of green jerseys, brown breeches, and hats.

Muddy Boots and Silk Stockings 4 - The End (Pages 173 - end)

 

RATING: GOOD

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