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(and a holiday blog break)", "url": "https://furrowedmiddlebrow.blogspot.com/2018/12/happy-holidays-and-holiday-blog-break.html", "published_at": "2018-12-05T13:14:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c560-07d9-7053-bb7a-7d19bb16bb41", "title": "Mummies and pharoahs and suitors, oh my!: STELLA TENNYSON JESSE, Eve in Egypt (1929)", "url": "https://furrowedmiddlebrow.blogspot.com/2018/11/mummies-and-pharoahs-and-suitors-oh-my.html", "published_at": "2018-11-26T13:20:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c560-07d9-7053-bb7a-7d19bb81cf2b", "title": "A 1950s career woman: GWENLLIAN MEYRICK, Against the Stream (1953)", "url": "https://furrowedmiddlebrow.blogspot.com/2018/11/a-1950s-career-woman-gwenllian-meyrick.html", "published_at": "2018-11-16T14:10:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c560-07d9-7053-bb7a-7d19bb958ee7", "title": "My first book introduction!: MABEL ESTHER ALLAN, In Pursuit of Clarinda (1966) (and some other recent MEA reading)", "url": 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"01a0c568-5ffd-7298-8da8-8980760dff1b", "title": "Two novels of childhood: GERALDINE SYMONS, The Suckling (1969) & ORIEL MALET, My Bird Sings (1945)", "url": "https://furrowedmiddlebrow.blogspot.com/2018/10/two-novels-of-childhood-geraldine.html", "published_at": "2018-10-19T13:35:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c568-5ffd-7298-8da8-898076261b53", "title": "War looms over village life: RUTH ADAM, There Needs No Ghost (1939)", "url": "https://furrowedmiddlebrow.blogspot.com/2018/10/war-looms-over-village-life-ruth-adam.html", "published_at": "2018-10-12T16:56:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c568-5ffd-7298-8da8-898076f64d1c", "title": "\"Second-grade\" love and inconvenient bombs: BARBARA NOBLE, The House Opposite (1943)", "url": "https://furrowedmiddlebrow.blogspot.com/2018/10/second-grade-love-and-inconvenient.html", "published_at": "2018-10-05T14:19:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c568-5ffd-7298-8da8-898077ec1ea2", "title": "PREVIEW: Covers and introduction authors for the new Furrowed Middlebrow 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B. (PATRICIA BARNES) ABERCROMBIE, The Little Difference (1959)", "url": "https://furrowedmiddlebrow.blogspot.com/2018/05/p-b-patricia-barnes-abercrombie-little.html", "published_at": "2018-05-21T12:57:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c568-5ffd-7298-8da8-8980830d692c", "title": "MISS READ (DORA SAINT), Fresh from the Country (1960)", "url": "https://furrowedmiddlebrow.blogspot.com/2018/05/miss-read-dora-saint-fresh-from-country.html", "published_at": "2018-05-15T12:15:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c568-5ffd-7298-8da8-8980838d4967", "title": "Hit or miss (mystery edition) – JEAN EDMISTON, JOSEPHINE TEY, MAVIS DORIEL HAY, FRANCES & RICHARD LOCKRIDGE", "url": "https://furrowedmiddlebrow.blogspot.com/2018/05/hit-or-miss-mystery-edition-jean.html", "published_at": "2018-05-09T20:16:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c56f-c9b8-7038-977f-1ee29bed56de", "title": "The Americans: the A's part 2", "url": "https://furrowedmiddlebrow.blogspot.com/2018/05/the-americans-as-part-2.html", "published_at": 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"2018-02-04T20:15:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c56f-c9b8-7038-977f-1ee2a14d66ee", "title": "A tale of two princesses", "url": "https://furrowedmiddlebrow.blogspot.com/2018/01/a-tale-of-two-princesses.html", "published_at": "2018-01-26T12:50:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c56f-c9b8-7038-977f-1ee2a1a9d1e6", "title": "Belated Happy New Year and the shell of a future list", "url": "https://furrowedmiddlebrow.blogspot.com/2018/01/belated-happy-new-year-and-shell-of.html", "published_at": "2018-01-16T13:57:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c56f-c9b8-7038-977f-1ee2a23b74a9", "title": "The Furrowed Middlebrow Dozen 2017", "url": "https://furrowedmiddlebrow.blogspot.com/2017/12/the-furrowed-middlebrow-dozen-2017.html", "published_at": "2017-12-21T14:15:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c56f-c9b8-7038-977f-1ee2a306e752", "title": "A middlebrow vacation...", "url": "https://furrowedmiddlebrow.blogspot.com/2017/10/a-middlebrow-vacation.html", "published_at": "2017-10-31T02:25:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c56f-c9b8-7038-977f-1ee2a3d77cfd", "title": "WINIFRED LEAR, The Causeway (1948)", "url": "https://furrowedmiddlebrow.blogspot.com/2017/10/winifred-lear-causeway-1948.html", "published_at": "2017-10-25T12:04:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c56f-c9b8-7038-977f-1ee2a494e5f9", "title": "HUGO CHARTERIS, Marching with April (1956)", "url": "https://furrowedmiddlebrow.blogspot.com/2017/10/hugo-charteris-marching-with-april-1956.html", "published_at": "2017-10-19T13:28:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c56f-c9b8-7038-977f-1ee2a4b65058", "title": "An American middlebrow?", "url": "https://furrowedmiddlebrow.blogspot.com/2017/10/an-american-middlebrow.html", "published_at": "2017-10-11T11:55:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c56f-c9b8-7038-977f-1ee2a5943139", "title": "Some schooling (DOROTHY SMITH, JOSEPHINE ELDER)", "url": "https://furrowedmiddlebrow.blogspot.com/2017/10/some-schooling-dorothy-smith-josephine.html", "published_at": "2017-10-04T12:47:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c56f-c9b8-7038-977f-1ee2a5efca5d", "title": "Coming clean: The Big Book Sale part 2", "url": "https://furrowedmiddlebrow.blogspot.com/2017/09/coming-clean-big-book-sale-part-2.html", "published_at": "2017-09-24T22:15:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c56f-c9b8-7038-977f-1ee2a675bfa4", "title": "A peek behind the scenes: The Big Book Sale part 1", "url": "https://furrowedmiddlebrow.blogspot.com/2017/09/a-peek-behind-scenes-big-book-sale-part.html", "published_at": "2017-09-21T13:04:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c56f-c9b8-7038-977f-1ee2a6b4417c", "title": "My share of disappointments", "url": "https://furrowedmiddlebrow.blogspot.com/2017/09/my-share-of-disappointments.html", "published_at": "2017-09-16T03:37:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c56f-c9b8-7038-977f-1ee2a72eb278", "title": "The pitter-patter of half a million books", "url": "https://furrowedmiddlebrow.blogspot.com/2017/09/the-pitter-patter-of-half-million-books.html", "published_at": "2017-09-08T12:26:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c57c-a7d9-707c-89cf-6f367ee60deb", "title": "IDA GANDY, Staying with the Aunts (1963)", "url": "https://furrowedmiddlebrow.blogspot.com/2017/08/ida-gandy-staying-with-aunts-1963.html", "published_at": "2017-08-31T12:58:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c57c-a7d9-707c-89cf-6f367f93617a", "title": "Missing that special \"je ne sais quoi\" (BARBARA WORSLEY-GOUGH, EILIS DILLON)", "url": "https://furrowedmiddlebrow.blogspot.com/2017/08/missing-that-special-je-ne-sais-quoi.html", "published_at": "2017-08-23T12:10:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c57c-a7d9-707c-89cf-6f368012ad71", "title": "RUMER GODDEN, A Candle for St Jude (1948) & Cromartie vs. the God Shiva (1997)", "url": "https://furrowedmiddlebrow.blogspot.com/2017/08/rumer-godden-candle-for-st-jude-1948.html", "published_at": "2017-08-16T13:11:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c57c-a7d9-707c-89cf-6f368092b62f", "title": "LORNA REA, Six Mrs Greenes (1929)", "url": "https://furrowedmiddlebrow.blogspot.com/2017/08/lorna-rea-six-mrs-greenes-1929.html", "published_at": "2017-08-07T12:41:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c57c-a7d9-707c-89cf-6f36814e61aa", "title": "Wish-fulfillment fantasies (MABEL ESTHER ALLAN, MONICA REDLICH)", "url": "https://furrowedmiddlebrow.blogspot.com/2017/07/wish-fulfillment-fantasies-mabel-esther.html", "published_at": "2017-07-31T12:37:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c57c-a7d9-707c-89cf-6f3681a1effb", "title": "VERILY ANDERSON, Our Square (1957)", "url": "https://furrowedmiddlebrow.blogspot.com/2017/07/verily-anderson-our-square-1957.html", "published_at": "2017-07-24T13:22:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c57c-a7d9-707c-89cf-6f3681fa2fd5", "title": "HILDA HEWETT, A Week at the Seaside (1955)", "url": "https://furrowedmiddlebrow.blogspot.com/2017/07/hilda-hewett-week-at-seaside-1955.html", "published_at": "2017-07-18T11:51:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c57c-a7d9-707c-89cf-6f3682cbf3d3", "title": "Recent reading (MARGARET YORKE, STELLA GIBBONS, JEAN RHYS)", "url": "https://furrowedmiddlebrow.blogspot.com/2017/07/recent-reading-margaret-yorke-stella.html", "published_at": "2017-07-11T11:52:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c57c-a7d9-707c-89cf-6f3683760eff", "title": "Newbies (4 of 4)", "url": "https://furrowedmiddlebrow.blogspot.com/2017/07/newbies-4-of-4.html", "published_at": "2017-07-04T20:12:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c57c-a7d9-707c-89cf-6f3683c4e7d2", "title": "Newbies (3 of 4)", "url": "https://furrowedmiddlebrow.blogspot.com/2017/06/newbies-3-of-4.html", "published_at": "2017-06-28T08:08:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c57c-a7d9-707c-89cf-6f3684bb96d1", "title": "Newbies (2 of 4)", "url": "https://furrowedmiddlebrow.blogspot.com/2017/06/newbies-2-of-4.html", "published_at": "2017-06-21T13:36:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c57c-a7d9-707c-89cf-6f3685609b89", "title": "Newbies (1 of 4)", "url": "https://furrowedmiddlebrow.blogspot.com/2017/06/newbies-1-of-4.html", "published_at": "2017-06-15T12:35:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c57c-a7d9-707c-89cf-6f36863acbfa", "title": "A thoroughly revamped (and renamed) list", "url": "https://furrowedmiddlebrow.blogspot.com/2017/06/a-thoroughly-revamped-and-renamed-list.html", "published_at": "2017-06-09T18:12:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c57c-a7d9-707c-89cf-6f3687305103", "title": "VALENTINE DOBRÉE, Your Cuckoo Sings by Kind (1927)", "url": "https://furrowedmiddlebrow.blogspot.com/2017/05/valentine-dobree-your-cuckoo-sings-by.html", "published_at": "2017-05-31T12:09:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c57c-a7da-70bc-883f-1f0a82009fb3", "title": "MARJORIE DIXON (as MARJORIE MACK), The Red Centaur (1939)", "url": "https://furrowedmiddlebrow.blogspot.com/2017/05/marjorie-dixon-as-marjorie-mack-red.html", "published_at": "2017-05-24T12:28:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c57c-a7da-70bc-883f-1f0a82b657e0", "title": "HILDA HEWETT, So Early One Morning (1948)", "url": "https://furrowedmiddlebrow.blogspot.com/2017/05/hilda-hewett-so-early-one-morning-1948.html", "published_at": "2017-05-18T12:32:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c57c-a7da-70bc-883f-1f0a838073ee", "title": "A MIDDLEBROW SYLLABUS: the full list (in multiple forms)", "url": "https://furrowedmiddlebrow.blogspot.com/2017/05/a-middlebrow-syllabus-full-list-in.html", "published_at": "2017-05-12T15:30:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c57c-a7da-70bc-883f-1f0a8455787d", "title": "A MIDDLEBROW SYLLABUS part 10 (10-1)", "url": "https://furrowedmiddlebrow.blogspot.com/2017/05/a-middlebrow-syllabus-part-10-10-1.html", "published_at": "2017-05-08T12:15:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c57c-a7da-70bc-883f-1f0a85303b8e", "title": "A MIDDLEBROW SYLLABUS part 9 (20-11)", "url": "https://furrowedmiddlebrow.blogspot.com/2017/05/a-middlebrow-syllabus-part-9-20-11.html", "published_at": "2017-05-01T12:25:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c57c-a7da-70bc-883f-1f0a855ce1bc", "title": "A MIDDLEBROW SYLLABUS part 8 (30-21)", "url": "https://furrowedmiddlebrow.blogspot.com/2017/04/a-middlebrow-syllabus-part-8-30-21.html", "published_at": "2017-04-25T12:59:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c57c-a7da-70bc-883f-1f0a8621a61b", "title": "A MIDDLEBROW SYLLABUS part 7 (40-31)", "url": "https://furrowedmiddlebrow.blogspot.com/2017/04/a-middlebrow-syllabus-part-7-40-31.html", "published_at": "2017-04-18T12:27:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c57c-a7da-70bc-883f-1f0a870b212b", "title": "A MIDDLEBROW SYLLABUS part 6 (50-41)", "url": "https://furrowedmiddlebrow.blogspot.com/2017/04/a-middlebrow-syllabus-part-6-50-41.html", "published_at": "2017-04-12T12:10:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c57c-a7da-70bc-883f-1f0a876606e3", "title": "A MIDDLEBROW SYLLABUS part 5 (60-51)", "url": "https://furrowedmiddlebrow.blogspot.com/2017/04/a-middlebrow-syllabus-part-5-60-51.html", "published_at": "2017-04-06T13:23:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c57c-a7da-70bc-883f-1f0a878cc34a", "title": "A MIDDLEBROW SYLLABUS part 4 (70-61)", "url": "https://furrowedmiddlebrow.blogspot.com/2017/03/a-middlebrow-syllabus-part-4-70-61.html", "published_at": "2017-03-29T12:24:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c57c-a7da-70bc-883f-1f0a881b15ae", "title": "A MIDDLEBROW SYLLABUS part 3 (80-71)", "url": "https://furrowedmiddlebrow.blogspot.com/2017/03/a-middlebrow-syllabus-part-3-80-71.html", "published_at": "2017-03-23T12:23:00+00:00" } ] posts Claim your blog
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2019

A chorus of women: JEAN ROSS, Women in Exile (1942)original ↗
10 May 2019
The vicissitudes of postwar housekeeping: GWENLLIAN MEYRICK, The Morning-Room (1950)original ↗
4 May 2019
Schoolgirls and Nazis (but not quite what you might think): JOSEPHINE KAMM, Nettles to My Head (1939)original ↗
26 Apr 2019
THE ANNOUNCEMENT: Nine new, WWII-themed Furrowed Middlebrow/Dean Street Press titles, coming July 2019original ↗
20 Apr 2019
A Furrowed Middlebrow teaseroriginal ↗
18 Apr 2019
'They **** you up, your mum and dad': MONICA REDLICH, No Love Lost (1937)original ↗
12 Apr 2019
Wish fulfillment indeed!: MABEL ESTHER ALLAN, The Amber House (1956), a fairy godmother, and a plethora of rare MEA dustjacketsoriginal ↗
4 Apr 2019
A deeply buried treasure: CAROLA OMAN, Somewhere in England (1943)original ↗
27 Mar 2019
Bombs and giggles: VERILY ANDERSON, Spam Tomorrow (1956)original ↗
18 Mar 2019
An historical tidbit: Agatha Christie on Brexit?original ↗
13 Mar 2019
The UTTERLY hopeless wish listoriginal ↗
1 Mar 2019
Seduced by Victorians: BETTY ASKWITH, A Step out of Time (1966)original ↗
22 Feb 2019
Guilty pleasures?: GWENLLIAN MEYRICK, The Second Wife (1957) & Change of Air (1952)original ↗
15 Feb 2019
Objectifying FM booksoriginal ↗
8 Feb 2019
The not-so-provincial lady in wartime: CAROLA OMAN, Nothing to Report (1940)original ↗
1 Feb 2019
Her wish is his command: SUSAN ALICE KERBY (aka ELIZABETH BURTON), Miss Carter and the Ifrit (1945)original ↗
26 Jan 2019
Back to reality (such as it is)original ↗
18 Jan 2019

2018

THE FURROWED MIDDLEBROW DOZEN 2018original ↗
29 Dec 2018
Happy holidays! (and a holiday blog break)original ↗
5 Dec 2018
Mummies and pharoahs and suitors, oh my!: STELLA TENNYSON JESSE, Eve in Egypt (1929)original ↗
26 Nov 2018
A 1950s career woman: GWENLLIAN MEYRICK, Against the Stream (1953)original ↗
16 Nov 2018
My first book introduction!: MABEL ESTHER ALLAN, In Pursuit of Clarinda (1966) (and some other recent MEA reading)original ↗
9 Nov 2018
Friends of SFPL Big Book Sale 2018, part 2: The hauloriginal ↗
6 Nov 2018
Friends of SFPL Big Book Sale 2018, part 1: Prep and previeworiginal ↗
1 Nov 2018
Oxford vs. Cambridge (sort of): DAISY NEUMANN/NEWMAN, Now That April's There (1944)original ↗
26 Oct 2018
Two novels of childhood: GERALDINE SYMONS, The Suckling (1969) & ORIEL MALET, My Bird Sings (1945)original ↗
19 Oct 2018
War looms over village life: RUTH ADAM, There Needs No Ghost (1939)original ↗
12 Oct 2018
"Second-grade" love and inconvenient bombs: BARBARA NOBLE, The House Opposite (1943)original ↗
5 Oct 2018
PREVIEW: Covers and introduction authors for the new Furrowed Middlebrow titles, coming in January 2019original ↗
29 Sept 2018
Miss Pettigrew it ain't: WINIFRED WATSON, Odd Shoes (1936)original ↗
21 Sept 2018
A touch of wartime melodrama: HELEN ASHTON, Joanna at Littlefold (1942)original ↗
14 Sept 2018
A vivid slice of postwar life: BARBARA BEAUCHAMP, Wine of Honour (1946)original ↗
7 Sept 2018
Portrait of the artist as a young girl (and as a woman): KITTY BARNE, She Shall Have Music (1938) & While the Music Lasted (1943)original ↗
31 Aug 2018
AT LAST!: New Furrowed Middlebrow titles from Dean Street Press, coming soonoriginal ↗
24 Aug 2018
DIANA MARR-JOHNSON, Goodnight Pelican (1958)original ↗
17 Aug 2018
The Americans: C's (4 of 4)original ↗
10 Aug 2018
The Americans: C's (3 of 4)original ↗
3 Aug 2018
The Americans: C's (2 of 4)original ↗
27 Jul 2018
The Americans: C's (1 of 4)original ↗
20 Jul 2018
KITTY BARNE, Family Footlights (1939) & Visitors from London (1940)original ↗
12 Jul 2018
Buried treasure: DORIS LANGLEY MOORE part 2original ↗
6 Jul 2018
Buried treasure: DORIS LANGLEY MOORE part 1original ↗
30 Jun 2018
The Americans: B's (4 of 4)original ↗
22 Jun 2018
The Americans: B's (3 of 4)original ↗
16 Jun 2018
The Americans: B's (2 of 4)original ↗
10 Jun 2018
The Americans: B's (1 of 4)original ↗
2 Jun 2018
STELLA GIBBONS, The Untidy Gnome (1935)original ↗
26 May 2018
P. B. (PATRICIA BARNES) ABERCROMBIE, The Little Difference (1959)original ↗
21 May 2018
MISS READ (DORA SAINT), Fresh from the Country (1960)original ↗
15 May 2018
Hit or miss (mystery edition) – JEAN EDMISTON, JOSEPHINE TEY, MAVIS DORIEL HAY, FRANCES & RICHARD LOCKRIDGEoriginal ↗
9 May 2018
The Americans: the A's part 2original ↗
3 May 2018
The first Americans: the beginning of a new listoriginal ↗
27 Apr 2018
BARBARA COMYNS, Out of the Red, Into the Blue (1960)original ↗
21 Apr 2018
A slew of Stella Gibbons novelsoriginal ↗
15 Apr 2018
JOYCE DENNYS, Mrs Dose the Doctor's Wife (1930)original ↗
10 Apr 2018
Catching up with Gladysoriginal ↗
4 Apr 2018
BARBARA COMYNS, A Touch of Mistletoe (1967)original ↗
28 Mar 2018
More new authors (2 of 2)original ↗
21 Mar 2018
More new authors (1 of 2)original ↗
5 Mar 2018
A happy coincidence: Sylvia Townsend Warner on Mary Eleanor Wilkinsoriginal ↗
23 Feb 2018
Update: New children's authors (3 of 3)original ↗
17 Feb 2018
Update: New children's authors (2 of 3)original ↗
11 Feb 2018
Update: New children's authors (1 of 3) (and some naming news)original ↗
4 Feb 2018
A tale of two princessesoriginal ↗
26 Jan 2018
Belated Happy New Year and the shell of a future listoriginal ↗
16 Jan 2018

2017

The Furrowed Middlebrow Dozen 2017original ↗
21 Dec 2017
A middlebrow vacation...original ↗
31 Oct 2017
WINIFRED LEAR, The Causeway (1948)original ↗
25 Oct 2017
HUGO CHARTERIS, Marching with April (1956)original ↗
19 Oct 2017
An American middlebrow?original ↗
11 Oct 2017
Some schooling (DOROTHY SMITH, JOSEPHINE ELDER)original ↗
4 Oct 2017
Coming clean: The Big Book Sale part 2original ↗
24 Sept 2017
A peek behind the scenes: The Big Book Sale part 1original ↗
21 Sept 2017
My share of disappointmentsoriginal ↗
16 Sept 2017
The pitter-patter of half a million booksoriginal ↗
8 Sept 2017
IDA GANDY, Staying with the Aunts (1963)original ↗
31 Aug 2017
Missing that special "je ne sais quoi" (BARBARA WORSLEY-GOUGH, EILIS DILLON)original ↗
23 Aug 2017
RUMER GODDEN, A Candle for St Jude (1948) & Cromartie vs. the God Shiva (1997)original ↗
16 Aug 2017
LORNA REA, Six Mrs Greenes (1929)original ↗
7 Aug 2017
Wish-fulfillment fantasies (MABEL ESTHER ALLAN, MONICA REDLICH)original ↗
31 Jul 2017
VERILY ANDERSON, Our Square (1957)original ↗
24 Jul 2017
HILDA HEWETT, A Week at the Seaside (1955)original ↗
18 Jul 2017
Recent reading (MARGARET YORKE, STELLA GIBBONS, JEAN RHYS)original ↗
11 Jul 2017
Newbies (4 of 4)original ↗
4 Jul 2017
Newbies (3 of 4)original ↗
28 Jun 2017
Newbies (2 of 4)original ↗
21 Jun 2017
Newbies (1 of 4)original ↗
15 Jun 2017
A thoroughly revamped (and renamed) listoriginal ↗
9 Jun 2017
VALENTINE DOBRÉE, Your Cuckoo Sings by Kind (1927)original ↗
31 May 2017
MARJORIE DIXON (as MARJORIE MACK), The Red Centaur (1939)original ↗
24 May 2017
HILDA HEWETT, So Early One Morning (1948)original ↗
18 May 2017
A MIDDLEBROW SYLLABUS: the full list (in multiple forms)original ↗
12 May 2017
A MIDDLEBROW SYLLABUS part 10 (10-1)original ↗
8 May 2017
A MIDDLEBROW SYLLABUS part 9 (20-11)original ↗
1 May 2017
A MIDDLEBROW SYLLABUS part 8 (30-21)original ↗
25 Apr 2017
A MIDDLEBROW SYLLABUS part 7 (40-31)original ↗
18 Apr 2017
A MIDDLEBROW SYLLABUS part 6 (50-41)original ↗
12 Apr 2017
A MIDDLEBROW SYLLABUS part 5 (60-51)original ↗
6 Apr 2017
A MIDDLEBROW SYLLABUS part 4 (70-61)original ↗
29 Mar 2017
A MIDDLEBROW SYLLABUS part 3 (80-71)original ↗
23 Mar 2017
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