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Claire Duvivier<p>"Un jour où, assise seule de son côté de la table au réfectoire, elle regardait la rangée de visages inamicaux et satisfaits devant elle encadrés par la fenêtre et la mer agitée au-delà, elle imagina qu'une pieuvre géante émergeait et gravissait la colline. Elle entrait par la fenêtre, lançait ses tentacules autour de leurs cous et les emportait toutes, effaçant par là même leurs sourires sournois, en retournant dans les profondeurs" <a href="https://mastodon.top/tags/ElspethBarker" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ElspethBarker</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.top/tags/LeChampDesSoupirs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LeChampDesSoupirs</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.top/tags/MastoLivre" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MastoLivre</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.top/tags/VendrediLecture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VendrediLecture</span></a></p>
John<p>Maggie O’Farrell raved about Barker’s novel O Caledonia on the <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/SkyArtsBookCkub" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SkyArtsBookCkub</span></a>. And she was right. Exquisite prose in this tale of a misfit girl growing up in a large house near Aberdeen. On first page we know she dies as teenager but her life!<br><a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/books" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>books</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/MaggieOFarrell" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MaggieOFarrell</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/ElspethBarker" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ElspethBarker</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/OCaledonia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OCaledonia</span></a></p>
Gemma AbbottWhat I’m reading; O Caledonia
Lisa Guidarini<p>On the blog: Thoughts on O Caledonia.</p><p>Spoiler: it's bloody brilliant!</p><p><a href="https://zirk.us/tags/reading2023" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>reading2023</span></a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/elspethbarker" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>elspethbarker</span></a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/ocaledonia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ocaledonia</span></a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/bluestalking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bluestalking</span></a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/scottishhighlands" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>scottishhighlands</span></a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/scotland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>scotland</span></a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/literaryfiction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>literaryfiction</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://bluestalkingjournal.com/2023/01/04/o-caledonia-by-elspeth-barker/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">bluestalkingjournal.com/2023/0</span><span class="invisible">1/04/o-caledonia-by-elspeth-barker/</span></a></p>
Lisa Guidarini<p>Book 2 of 2023 is a sheer delight!</p><p><a href="https://zirk.us/tags/reading2023" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>reading2023</span></a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/elspethbarker" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>elspethbarker</span></a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/ocaledonia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ocaledonia</span></a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/gothic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gothic</span></a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/literaryfiction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>literaryfiction</span></a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/scottishhighlands" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>scottishhighlands</span></a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/bluestalking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bluestalking</span></a></p>
Lisa Guidarini<p>I'll meet you in 2023. I'm starting my first book of the new year, tucked in to read before midnight strikes in the Chicago area.</p><p>Peace and cheers. x</p><p><a href="https://zirk.us/tags/elspethbarker" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>elspethbarker</span></a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/ocaledonia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ocaledonia</span></a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/2023reading" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>2023reading</span></a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/bookstodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bookstodon</span></a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/bluestalking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bluestalking</span></a></p>