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Books & Reading Adventures | November 2025
Novel time! It gets really cosy with the Moonlight Bookshop, romance, mystery and the perfect slow read from Shetland.
Nov 21
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Claudia Kollschen
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Books & Reading Adventures | October 2025
Rivers & nature's ghosts (no, not the kind from the spooky season) | Hare & a library cat | Crime novels & urban fantasy
Oct 31
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Claudia Kollschen
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Nature Books & Reading Adventures | August 2025
Rivers & woods | The Rights of Nature | Tiny creatures | Travels through the Americas & Norway
Aug 31
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Claudia Kollschen
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Books & Reading Adventures | July 2025
Going slow | A penguin story | Adapting in a changing world | When Agatha Christie meets Downton Abbey
Jul 18
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Claudia Kollschen
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Where Nature and Civilisation Meet: My Love For Rivers
Books & Reading Adventures | Rivers & Canals
Jun 27
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Claudia Kollschen
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The Beauty of the Night and the Importance of Darkness
My Month in Books | April 2025 - Special Edition: Night & Nature
Apr 20
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Claudia Kollschen
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My Month in Books (and an Exhibition) | March 2025
Time and water. Iceland, Sápmi, and Skagen painters. Reading classics by the 'Queen of Crime' for the first time. Birds.
Mar 24
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Claudia Kollschen
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My Month in Books | February 2025
Death on ice, the murder of a bookseller, a journey across the Himalaya - and learning about owls
Feb 28
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Claudia Kollschen
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My Month in Books | January 2025
Meadowland, wild places, octopuses - and stories about family, friendship & community
Jan 31
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Claudia Kollschen
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14
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My Month in Books | December 2024
A cursed saxophone, solving murders, friendship & community by the sea - and being fascinated by Greenland
Dec 26, 2024
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Claudia Kollschen
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I've Always Been a Book Person
... but now my writing is also flourishing again!
Dec 18, 2024
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Claudia Kollschen
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My Month in Books | November 2024
Bees, birds, history and travelling
Nov 23, 2024
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Claudia Kollschen
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