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August Wrap-up
It has been quite here for quite some time, both on my blog and with comments from me. I was hit by a gastritis in beginning of August,...
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Sep 4, 20232 min read


New purchases
The other day I visited one of the book stores here in Innsbruck. Wagner’sche Buchhandlung. It is always nice to look around there, maybe...
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Aug 10, 20231 min read


Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros
This is probably the most hyped book of the year. I do like Fantasy, but seldom read it. Thinking back, I think this book might be the...
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Aug 9, 20235 min read


July Wrap-up
Most of my reading this month was related to Paris in July. I did read a couple of books outside that meme. I read 9 books this month and...
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Aug 2, 20234 min read


A wonderful bookshop and a few new books
We are one the road again, heading south in Europe. We left Sweden last week and arrived in Innsbruck this weekend. We had intended at...
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Aug 1, 20233 min read


Paris in July 2023 - wrap up
Paris in July is nearing its end. It has been a very active month from so many participants. Thank you Emma @ Word and Peace for taking...
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Jul 31, 20232 min read


Paris in July, 2023 - Napoleon, A Concise Biography by David A. Bell
We are nearing the end of Paris in July, but I will post a wrap-up shortly. Many thanks to Emma @ Word and Peace who skilfully guided us...
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Jul 29, 20233 min read


Paris in July, 2023 - Brigitte Bardot, a French icon
Thank you to Emma @ Word and Peace for hosting this annual event. I have been watching a French tv-series about Brigitte Bardot. Season...
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Jul 19, 20232 min read


Paris in July, 2023 - Château life
Thank you to Emma @ Word and Peace for hosting this annual event. People who know me, knows that I am crazy about castles. It can be a...
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Jul 18, 20232 min read


Paris in July, 2023 - Arsène Lupin, Gentleman Burglar by Maurice Leblanc
When I hear Arsène Lupin I always think about the French tv-series that was shown in the 1970s. Loved the series. I have seen a couple of...
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Jul 11, 20232 min read


Paris in July 2023 - Axel von Fersen and Queen Marie Antoinette by Margareta Beckman
In 1982 a collection of letters was sold in an auction in London. It turned out to be a collection of letters between Marie Antoinette...
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Jul 10, 20236 min read


Paris in July, 2023 - The Elusive Pimpernel by Baroness Orczy
Many years ago I saw, and loved, the tv-series with Anthony Andrews as the Scarlet Pimpernel and Jane Seymour as Marguerite St. Just. It...
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Jul 7, 20232 min read
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