Read a Book Day!

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Today is Read a Book Day and I have decided to share with you a handful of quick reads for anyone to enjoy!

Around the World in 80 Days - Jules Verne

source: jasonsbookreviews(dot)wordpress(dot)com
"To go around the world...in such a short time and with the means of transport currently available, was not only impossible, it was madness" [X]

The Monkey's Paw - W.W Jacobs 

source: tes(dot)com
"A haunting tale of how a mans cavalier wishes are tragically granted by an exotic but cursed talisman, wreaking havoc on what was previously a content family" [X]

Weird Things Customers Say in Bookshops - Jen Campbell

source: amazon(dot)co(dot)uk
"This Sunday Times Bestseller is a miscellany of hilarious and peculiar bookshop moments" - [X]
The Woman in Black - Susan Hill 


source: ronreads(dot)com
"Set on the obligatory English moor, on an isolated causeway, the story has as its hero Arthur Kipps, an up-and-coming young solicitor who has come north from London to attend the funeral and settle the affairs of Mrs. Alice Drablow of Eel Marsh House" [X] 


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"Books are a uniquely portable magic" - Stephen King

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