Member: Soupdragon
CollectionsYour library (3,366), Currently reading (4), To read (1,167), To read soon (29), Read but unowned (230), Favorites (40), Recovered books (1), All collections (3,368)
Reviews42 reviews
Tagsfiction (1,537), kindle (764), Virago Modern Classics (341), crime fiction (292), short stories (198), historical fiction (187), 2011 read (125), YA fiction (123), memoir (112), 2012 read (107) — see all tags
MediaNot set (2), Book (3,366), Paper Book (2,523), Audiobook (9), Ebook (811)
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Recommendations22 recommendations
About meI live in Yorkshire with my husband, two sons and a large cat. At work I'm a volunteer coordinator and training assessor. At home I read a lot of books.
Groups2016 ROOT Challenge - (Read Our Own Tomes), 37 oldies in 2011 challenge, 75 Books Challenge for 2012, Barbara Pym, BBC Radio 4 Listeners, Book Nudgers, Booker Prize, Girlybooks, Monthly Author Reads, Orange January/July —show all groups, Persephone Readers, ReadItSwapIt, Virago Modern Classics
Favorite authorsNina Allan, Jane Austen, Pat Barker, Elizabeth Bowen, Barbara Comyns, E. M. Delafield, Helen Dunmore, Alice Thomas Ellis, Jane Feaver, Jane Gardam, Alan Garner, Lesley Glaister, Lavinia Greenlaw, Tessa Hadley, Winifred Holtby, Shirley Jackson, Margaret Kennedy, Penelope Lively, Joan London, Eimear McBride, Clare Morrall, Alice Munro, Cassandra Parkin, Barbara Pym, Jean Rhys, Curtis Sittenfeld, Andrew Taylor, Elizabeth Taylor, Sylvia Townsend Warner, Sarah Waters, Katherine Webb, E. H. Young (Shared favorites)
VenuesFavorites | Visited
Favorite bookstoresBarter Books, Bookbarn International, Camilla's Bookshop, Fossgate Books (Alex Helstrip), Ken Spelman Rare Books & Manuscripts, Kim's Bookshop, Persephone Books, Rare and Racy, The Sanctuary Bookshop
Favorite lists2016 Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction, 2017 Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction, 2019 Women's Prize for Fiction Longlist, 2020 Women's Prize for Fiction Longlist, Boarding House and Hotel Fiction, Top Five Books of 2016, Top Five Books of 2017, What Makes This Book So Great, Your favorite books from the 2014 Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction, Your favorite books from the 2015 Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction
MembershipER. LibraryThing Early Reviewers/Member Giveaway
Real nameDee
LocationYorkshire, UK
Account typepublic
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Member sinceFeb 20, 2008
Currently readingA Family and a Fortune (Bloomsbury Reader) by Ivy Compton-Burnett
The Mammoth Book of Ghost Stories by Women (Mammoth Books) by Marie O'Regan
In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts: Close Encounters with Addiction by Gabor Mate
Hateship, Friendship, Courtship, Loveship, Marriage by Alice Munro
