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The Whistling by Rebecca Netley – Book Review

Posted on November 19, 2021 by ashleymanningwriter

After a massive tragedy in her life Elspeth Swansome moves to the remote island Skelthsea to take a job as a nanny for Mary, who hasn’t spoken a word since the death of her brother, William. The previous nanny left very … Continue reading →

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The Book Pile – 11/07/2021

Posted on July 11, 2021 by ashleymanningwriter

It’s been a long time since I’ve written a post about the books I’ve been reading. That’s probably because reading has been slow over the recent months, but I’ve still read a couple of good books that I want to … Continue reading →

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I’m Thinking of Ending Things

Posted on September 15, 2020 by ashleymanningwriter

I wrote a couple weeks back that Tenet was confusing the first time I watched it. I don’t think that’s by design, but poor sound mixing. I’m Thinking of Ending Things, the new Charlie Kaufman film on Netflix, is confusing … Continue reading →

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The Book Pile – 28/08/2020

Posted on August 28, 2020 by ashleymanningwriter

Last time I wrote about books, I said that I had my next 3 reads picked out. Like always that changed quickly. I did read, as planned, Rosemary’s Baby by Ira Levin, which I absolutely loved. It is one of … Continue reading →

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The Outsider by Stephen King

Posted on May 7, 2019 by ashleymanningwriter

I didn’t know anything about this book before reading it, other than it was a crime story. I’m not the biggest fan of crime stories, I probably haven’t read the right ones. I picked this book because it was the … Continue reading →

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