Tag Archives: English

The Compund

Posted on September 15, 2026 by Yrsha

I set my eyes on The Compund after my book circle friend S added it to her TBR on pagebound. It was the Goodreads choice award winner last year in the category Readers’ Favorite Science Fiction. It is promoted as … Continue reading →

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Weekly update #96 – some book stats

Posted on September 9, 2026 by Yrsha

Once in a while when I’m bored I go to my little list of books read over the year and ponder what is different from last year and what statistics I could pull from it. Last year when I was … Continue reading →

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August 2026

Posted on September 5, 2026 by Yrsha

I read 12 books in August. And here are some stats: English: 4Swedish: 8 Audiobook service: 9Library: 1Owned: 2 Physical: 3Audio: 2Ebook: –Audio + ebook: 7Physical + ebook: – Average rating: 3,21 Top rated books this month (listed in reading … Continue reading →

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Wild Dark Shore

Posted on August 21, 2026 by Yrsha

Wild Dark Shore was chosen as our university book circle book last autumn, at a time where I couldn’t participate. I then read the beginning to follow along in the discussions and then decided to leave it at that. Until … Continue reading →

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Weekly update #95 – A birthday

Posted on August 13, 2026 by Yrsha

I’m currently reading Wild Dark Shore by Charlotte McConnaghy, a book we read in the book circle in autumn last year but I hadn’t the opportunity to read. My feeling then was that it wasn’t a loss that I couldn’t … Continue reading →

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The Rose Code

Posted on August 12, 2026 by Yrsha

The Rose Code – Kate QuinnSwedish title: RoskodenOriginal publication year: 2021 One sentence pitch: Three ladies worked with decoding messages during the Second World War and now one of them claims she was wrongfully sent to the mad house. This … Continue reading →

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February 2026

Posted on March 13, 2026 by Yrsha

I failed in my read-instead-of-scrolling goal this month. I don’t really have a good reason for not putting in the work more than I zoned in more on other interests and scrolled a bit on social media for these. I … Continue reading →

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5 x A Business Proposal

Posted on February 24, 2026 by Yrsha

I read the rest of the A Business Proposal volumes! Volume number 6 of A Business Proposal was leaning a little towards feeling like a filler book. I did like it though. Ends on a bit of a cliffhanger as … Continue reading →

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A graphic novel, audiobook and book for discussion

Posted on February 7, 2026 by Yrsha

I continued with my new favourite graphic novel series, listened to a new author and read a book with my book circle. Another volume of A Business Proposal. Everything goes so fast but also so slow. I thought that I … Continue reading →

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January 2026

Posted on February 5, 2026 by Yrsha

What a reading month! I feel like it’s been quite some time since I read this much, perhaps 12-15 years ago? I have made a point of reading instead of scrolling on social media. I admit that I chose too … Continue reading →

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