Random book from our personal library: 📖 The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame, illustrated by Nancy Barnhart I keep a small collection of books on my desk at the public library where I work and this is one of them. 2014 rating of a different edition: ★★★★★ #BookSky

Recent acquisition for our personal library: 📖 Thomas Sunderland Hawkins: Biography of a Mormon Pioneer by Evelyn Hawkins Hughes #bookstagram

Random book from our personal library: 📖 Christian Origins in Sociological Perspective by Howard Clark Key #BookSky

Random book from our personal library: 📖 Beowulf & Grendel: The Truth Behind England's Oldest Legend by John Grigsby #BookSky

Recent acquisition for our personal library: 📖 Selected Poems of Thomas Hardy (Penguin Classics) #BookSky

Random book from our personal library: 📖 Cults, Martyrs and Good Samaritans: Religion in Contemporary English Political Discourse by James Crossley #BookSky

Recent acquisition for our personal library: 📖 The Most Beautiful Villages of England by James Bentley, photographs by Hugh Palmer #BookSky

Random book from our personal library: 📖 The Silmarillian by J. R. R. Tolkien, edited by Christopher Tolkien #BookSky

'I cornered a young recruit in a long cassock... and tortured him with conversation until he admitted that he didn't think French people could be saints. "Not even Joan of Arc?" I asked.... Emphatic no. 1/2 Diary by Patricia Lockwood London Review of Books Volume 48 Number 11 25 June 2026

Recent acquisition for our personal library: 📖 Medieval English Nunneries c. 1275 to 1535 by Eileen Power #BookSky

Random book from our personal library: 📖 The Shepherd's Life: Modern Dispatches From an Ancient Landscape by James Rebanks #BookSky

Started 📖 Common Sense by Thomas Paine (Pelican Classics) #booksky

Recent acquisition for our personal library: 📖 Estuary: Out From London to the Sea by Rachel Lichtenstein #booksky

Random book from our personal library: 📖 Village Tales by Henry Williamson #BookSky

Recent acquisition for our personal library: 📖 Darkest Hour: How Churchill Brought England Back From the Brink by Anthony McCarten #BookStack

★★★★☆ 📖 Symbolism of the Celtic Cross by Derek Bryce #BookSky

Random book from our personal library: 📖 Absolute Monarchs: A History of the Papacy by John Julius Norwich 2022 rating: ★★★☆☆ #BookSky

Started 📖 Symbolism of the Celtic Cross by Derek Bryce #BookSky

Recent acquisition for our personal library: 📖 The Age of Stonehenge by Colin Burgess #BookSky

Random book from our personal library: 📖 Stonehenge by Julian Richards The official guide produced by English Heritage. Purchased when we visited in October, 2016. #BookSky

Recent acquisition for our personal library: 📖 Love Visions: The Book of the Duchess / The House of Fame / The Parliament of Birds / The Legend of Good Women (Penguin Classics) by Geoffrey Chaucer, translated by Brian Stone #booksky

Random book from our personal library: 📖 A Jane Austen Education: How Six Novels Taught Me About Love, Friendship, and the Things That Really Matter by William Deresiewicz #BookSky

Recent acquisition for our personal library: 📖 The Duchess of Bloomsbury Street by Helene Hanff #BookSky

Random book from our personal library: 📖 Ad Infinitum: A Biography of Latin by Nicholas Ostler #BookSky

Recent acquisition for our personal library: 📖 Bede: On the Tabernacle translated with notes and introduction by Arthur G. Holder #BookSky

Halfway 📖 The Bayeux Tapestry: The Life Story of a Masterpiece by Carola Hicks #BookSky

★★★★★ 📖 A Narrative History of the Church of the Good Shepherd 1870 - 1900: Early Missionary Life in Ogden, Utah by L. Lucelia Webster Gillogly #bookstodon

Recent acquisition for our personal library: 📖 Sir Gawain and the Green Knight (Oxford World's Classics) by anonymous, translated by Keith Harrison #BookSky

'I doubt whether anyone fully takes in what the Tapestry is till he has seen it with his own eyes.' - Edward Freeman, History of the Norman Conquest of England (1867-1876), as quoted in The Bayeux Tapestry by Carola Hicks p. 157 I'm hoping to see it next year!

Random book from our personal library: 📖 The Norton Anthology of English Literature, Volume A: The Middle Ages edited by M.H. Abrams, Stephen Greenblatt, Alfred David, James Simpson #BookSky

Recent acquisition for our personal library: 📖 Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Place-names (Fourth Edition) by Eilert Ekwall #BookSky

Random book from our personal library: 📖 Thomas Hardy and His Philosophy by Patrick Braybrooke #BookSky

Random book from our personal library: 📖 Latin for the Illiterati by Jon R. Stone #BookSky

Recent acquisition for our personal library: 📖 The Greatest Knight: The Remarkable Life of William Marshal, the Power Behind Five English Thrones by Thomas Asbridge #BookSky

Random book from our personal library: 📖 Tintern Abbey, Monmouthshire (Official Guide) by O. E. Craster #BookSky

Random book from our personal library: 📖 Persuasion (Penguin Classics) by Jane Austen #BookSky

Recent acquisition for our personal library. 📖 Waterlog: A Swimmer’s Journey Through Britain by Roger Deakin I first learned of Deakin in Robert Macfarlane's The Wild Places. I too enjoy 'wild' or 'open water' swimming so this book went onto my wishlist. 1/2 #BookStack

Random book from our personal library: 📖 New Latin Grammar by Charles E. Bennett #BookSky

Random book from our personal library: 📖 Robin Hood, Prince of Thieves: Soundtrack Selections From the Motion Picture #BookSky

★★★★★ Recent acquisition for our personal library: Baking with Kafka by @tomgauld.bsky.social #BookSky

Random book from our personal library: 📖 Durham Cathedral: The Shrine of St. Cuthbert by Michael Sadgrove 2016 rating: ★★★★☆ #BookSky

Random book (on MP3-CD) from our personal library: 📖 American Grace: How Religion Divides and Unites Us by Robert D. Putnam and David E. Campbell, read by Dan John Miller #BookSky

Recent acquisition for our personal library: 📖 The Ministry of Truth: The Biography of George Orwell's 1984 by Dorian Lynskey #BookSky

Random book from our personal library: 📖 History of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History... #booksky

Random book from our personal library: 📖 On Acting by Laurence Olivier 2009 rating: ★★★★★ #BookSky

Recent acquisition for our personal library: 📖 Wessex Tales by Thomas Hardy Yesterday was Hardy's 186th birthday. #BookSky

Random book from our personal library: 📖 Added Upon: A Story by Nephi Anderson Another edition of my great-grandfather's novel. #BookSky

Random book from our personal library: 📖 2001: A Space Odyssey by Arthur C. Clarke #BookSky

Recent acquisition for our personal library: 📖 The Hand of Ethelberta (Penguin Classics) by Thomas Hardy #BookSky

Random book from our personal library: 📖 Guidance Services by J. Anthony Humphreys and Arthur E. Traxler #BookSky