pickI have an island thing. But this was lovely. It‘s also quick and fun, and sneakily informative. Ivar lives alone on an isolated island, and Scottish minister John Ferguson is sent to evict him. They don‘t speak the same language. Ivar speaks Norm (a now-extinct Shetland Island language). Still they end up bonding.
Happy Friday (best day of the week)! Here's another recent acquistion for our personal library. Our son gave me this for my birthday.
Random book from our personal library.
A few years ago I aquired this Scots-language biography of the medieval freedom fighter written for teens. Our own teens weren't as excited as I was.
pickAbsolutely loved listening to Sam and his adventures.
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Enjoy!
Princess Merida of Clan DunBroch squinted, bringing the funny-shaped knot on the tree trunk into focus #. When she had been here a fortnight ago, she managed to hit it from thirty paces.
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pickA cute, spicy (🌶🌶🌶🌶) romance full of magic. I liked the progression of Key reconnecting with her family and her relationship with Lachlan.
#gottacatchemall Set in Scotland
I quite enjoyed my reading in September. Looking forward to October‘s TBR!📚🍁
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(October 2, 2025)
I feel like September's reading was fairly lackluster. Bring on the new month! 🤞🏻
September felt like the month of DNFs 🙇🏻♀️
Total read: 7
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5 #ReadingMyTBR #Reading2025
1 #AllergicToChunksters
3 DNF
0 5 Star reads
