Enjoying this so far. One part autobiography and one part educational tome.
Enjoying this so far. One part autobiography and one part educational tome.

#Read2025 #SeriesLove2025
Finished for October‘s #FictionalTraveler #Trees prompt, I quite liked this first book of the Crown Colony series set in 1930‘s Singapore. Su Lin, a young Chinese-Singaporean woman whose childhood bout with polio has made her walk with a limp & be considered “unlucky.”. Her uncle is trying to marry her off while her dreams are bigger. I like Sun Lin & her perspective on race & class & colonialism in Singapore. The ⬇️

Everything I could want in a wintery, deep woods fairy tale. Loved it!
This was my October selection for #FictionalTraveler #Trees
#HauntedShelf #BlacCatCrew @BookwormAHN
#OneSnackToRuleThemAll #CandyCornies @Bookwormjillk

“Sometimes bad things happen and you have to tell everyone; sometimes terrible things happen and everybody knows.”
#FirstLineFridays
@ShyBookOwl

A brief skip through the life British oak trees, looking at the mini eco systems each tree provides. There are some interesting facts, but, although the book is aimed at all age groups, Acton‘s writing seems aimed at more at the much younger end of the scale.
#FictionalTraveler #Trees @julieclair

Five survivors of a cult (all other members mysteriously) are trying to live their lives as if all of that didn‘t happen. When one of them commits suicide however, they know they have to face their past. Should they return to Red Peak for answers?
A pageturner! Thanks for the recommendation @Reggie
#fictionaltraveler #trees

Finished the first 3 books- working on the 4th book bit by bit.
#ConstableEvansMystery #fictionaltraveler #trees #readyourkindle #Audiomystery #nonfiction