Uploaded October 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Recent reads for current challenges, including
Lady Mary's Experiences, Ada Maria Jocelyn
Snake Agent, Liz Williams
The Open Door, Margaret Oliphant (The Library Window story)
Letters to Dead Authors, Andrew Lang

Occult Detective October is a month-long readathon exploring supernatural sleuths in fiction
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@anotherbibliophilereads
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Victober is a month-long readathon, all about celebrating Victorian literature (British and Irish literature published and/or written 1837–1901). #victober
Hosts:
@katehowereads @katehowereads
@katiejlumsden @katiejlumsden
@BlatantlyBookish @BlatantlyBookish
@scallydandlingaboutthebooks @scallydandlingaboutthebooks
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@HannahsBooks @HannahsBooks
@dickens-and-docks @dickens-and-docks
@MilenaReads @MilenaReads
@takingteawithcatherine @takingteawithcatherine


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