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by Marthe Bijman December 20, 2019

A perfect little gem – The Strange Bird by Jeff VanderMeer

The Strange Bird is a little gem of a novel. Every carefully chosen word is just right. Each image isContinue Reading

by Marthe Bijman June 29, 2018

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If it’s cute, tentacled and ravenous, don’t bring it home – Borne, by Jeff VanderMeer

“Borne” is the past participle of the verb “[to] bear”, which means to carry or transport, as in a weight orContinue Reading

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