Celia Dale! Bernice Rubens! Stupidity! Welcome to episode 142 of Tea or Books? In the first half of the episode, we ask if we can like characters in novels who make stupid decisions. In the second …

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30.09.2025

Hush, Gabriel! by Veronica Parker Johns – Stuck in a Book

I wanted to add a second novel to my #SpinsterSeptember contribution, so went through my shelf of ‘would these make good British Library Women Writers suggestions?’, flicking thr…

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09.10.2025

Unnecessary Rankings! Rose Macaulay – Stuck in a Book

Time for some more rankings! Today is a very prolific writer – Rose Macaulay – so I’ve read 12 of her books, but barely dinted the surface. I have a lot more waiting on my shelves…

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14.10.2025

The 1925 Club: one week to go! – Stuck in a Book

Just a quick post to remind you that the 1925 Club is kicking off next week! Karen and I are asking everyone to read and review books published in 1925 (and don’t forget, that makes them elig…

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#142: Can We Like A Character Who Makes Stupid Decisions? and Other People vs A Five Year Sentence – Stuck in a Book

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