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Shelf Notes: The Long Fall by Julia Crouch*

The Long Fall is the fourth novel by Julia Crouch and I must read more.  I have a feeling that there’s a copy of Cuckoo kicking around somewhere… *waves hand vaguely in direction of double-stacked and disorganised wall of books … Continue reading

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Shelf Notes: Darling Monster by Diana Cooper and John Julius Norwich

“I looked in on Chips in London and found the Duchess of Kent, her sister Countess Toren, the reigning Prince and Princess of Liechtenstein, the Ranee of Kapurthala and the King of Egypt’s sister.  It was like a stamp album.” … Continue reading

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