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Love Untold by Ruth Jones
I picked up Love Untold by Ruth Jones at my friend’s charity book sale, at the same time as I bought Little and Eye For an Eye. It’s not a book I…
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The Barbecue at No.9 by Jennie Godfrey
The Barbecue at No.9 is the second novel by Jennie Godfrey, published in February 2026. Jennie Godfrey wrote the brilliant The List of Suspicious Things – my favourite read of 2025. I…
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Marathon training 2026: Weeks 5 to 8
I’m currently training for my fifth marathon – Newport marathon 2026. It will actually be the fourth time I’ve run at Newport. I like Newport, because I can travel there and back…
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Munichs by David Peace
Munichs by David Peace is a fictionalised account of the Munich air disaster of 1958, which killed 21 people. Published in 2024, I bought it with my Christmas money. I’m not a…
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Nobody’s Girl by Virginia Roberts Giuffre
Nobody’s Girl is the autobiography of Virginia Roberts Giuffre – perhaps the most prominent victim of Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell and also the girl trafficked to have sex with Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor,…
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Marathon training 2026: Weeks 5 to 8
I’m currently training for my fifth marathon – Newport marathon 2026. It will actually be…
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Return to Morzine and Avoriaz: The factual stuff
I recently told you about our holiday to Morzine and Avoriaz in the French Alps….
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Pittville Park cross country 2026
Pittville Park cross country race in Cheltenham was the fourth and final race of the…
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Return to Morzine and Avoriaz
When we went skiing in Morzine and Avoriaz last year, my husband couldn’t stop saying…
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Zebedee the guinea pig: The record breaker
Zebedee the guinea pig has been with us for nearly three years. And I realised…
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Marathon training 2026: Weeks 1 to 4
I’m now training to run Newport marathon in April 2026, with the aim of securing…












