FreesiaGirl @freesiagirl.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Kicked off my Spooktober Reading with Paper Ghosts by Sarah Addison Allen and have now started The Book of Witching by CJ Cooke. it's a dual-timeline horror historical fiction mystery set in Orkney, about the persecution of female healers. #witchcraft #booksky #orkney #mystery #witches #dualtimeline 100
FreesiaGirl @freesiagirl.bsky.social · 14/09/2026Algot, Anna Stina and the Water of Life by Jonas Jonasson. Swedish historical fiction with a little humor thrown in. It is the only current read. When it's a Jonasson book, nothing else is on the go until it's done. 091
FreesiaGirl @freesiagirl.bsky.social · 24/08/2026Just started this from a British author, Bella Osborne. Tuesdays Are For Oversharing. A "cat" cafe turned death cafe brings unlikely people together for healing and second chances. 000
FreesiaGirl @freesiagirl.bsky.social · 21/08/2026Nope. From Heather Cox Richardson's Letter last night. Cited and linked. 010
FreesiaGirl @freesiagirl.bsky.social · 09/07/2026Weirdest looking toilet paper I've ever seen. Crocheting the dress must be hell. 000
FreesiaGirl @freesiagirl.bsky.social · 01/07/2026Jane Wiedlin wrote an autobiography and I just scored a copy on NetGalley and I am over the moon! She was my first girl crush. #booksky #janewiedlin 020
FreesiaGirl @freesiagirl.bsky.social · 26/05/2026Kicking off summer reads with anything that has Beach or Summer, etc. in the title or is set in the summer, with Beach Thriller by Jamie Day. It has two characters narrating in the First Person, which I really dislike, but the story is keeping me hooked. #booksky #jamieday #summerreading #thriller 051
FreesiaGirl @freesiagirl.bsky.social · 19/05/2026I'm beyond thrilled. I scored a galley of the latest Flavia de Luce book, the one that wasn't supposed to happen! Numb Were the Beadsman's Fingers by Alan Bradley. #booksky #alanbradley #flaviadeluce 050
FreesiaGirl @freesiagirl.bsky.social · 14/05/2026Featuring contributions by: Robert Longo, Marnie Weber, Scott Warmuth, Alan Vega, Don Van Vliet, Martha Swetzoff, Stuart Sutcliffe, Simi Stone, Kate Simon, Larry Poons, Marianne Nowottny, Clay Ketter, Daniel Johnston, Julia Heyward #artexhibition #musicians #artists, #music #DETOURVII, #longisland 1313
FreesiaGirl @freesiagirl.bsky.social · 14/05/2026This is a very funny book of stories by James Acaster, about things that didn't go well in his life. Several of the stories have been told on Would I Lie to You and elsewhere, and the audiobook with his narration is even better. From 2017. #jamesacaster #classicscrapes #britishcomedians #audiobook 030
FreesiaGirl @freesiagirl.bsky.social · 13/05/2026My son came home with 12 bottles because it was a deal he couldn't pass up. Normally $8-10 a bottle, he scored them for $1.49 at Ollie's. If you have an Ollie's and love Hot Ones, you might want to visit the store. #hotones #hotsauce #bargain #ollies 010
FreesiaGirl @freesiagirl.bsky.social · 10/05/2026The Last Poem by Courtney Peppernell. She's an Aussie poet who has started writing novels. The Last Poem is about grief, friendship, moving on after losing a loved one. Set in Colorado. Have a box of tissues ready. #courtneypeppernell #fiction #femaleauthors #grief #thelastpoem #booksky 080
FreesiaGirl @freesiagirl.bsky.social · 23/04/2026Current read: Winifred Peters Is Not Sorry for Her Loss by Louise Jensen Duffy. Set in 1930s Australia, about a widow who goes on an adventure to Sydney, with a new friend who is escaping her bad marriage. Wonderful, well-written debut novel. #winifredpeters #Louiseduffy #booksky #aussiefiction 050
FreesiaGirl @freesiagirl.bsky.social · 07/04/2026The Matchmaker of Périgord by Julia Stuart. For fans of Chocolat by Joanne Harris. Such a funny, sweet, quirky book. It's about a barber who must find a new job because his clientele base is shrinking, so he becomes a matchmaker. Published 2008. #booksky #matchmakerofperigord #juliastuart 030
FreesiaGirl @freesiagirl.bsky.social · 05/04/2026Big difference between the garbage he was posting while we were finding out the news about the downed soldiers from foreign news. 000
FreesiaGirl @freesiagirl.bsky.social · 17/03/2026I posted yesterday about Clever Little Thing by Helena Echlin. Well, I just finished it today. Twists and turns galore! They're calling it "mom noir" with elements of paranormal, horror, domestic suspense and mystery. And I never saw certain events coming! 4.5 stars! #booksky #helenaechlin #momnoir 050
FreesiaGirl @freesiagirl.bsky.social · 16/03/2026There's a genre called "mom noir" now. This book has elements of horror, psychological thriller and suspense. Clever Little Thing by Helena Echlin. A woman's daughter seemingly begins to embody her dead nanny. Is it post-partum psychosis or something supernatural? Creepy! #booksky #helenaechlin 010
FreesiaGirl @freesiagirl.bsky.social · 14/03/2026What was on the liquid lunch menu for this corrupt bitch? 000
FreesiaGirl @freesiagirl.bsky.social · 07/03/2026I just started Missing by Savannah Brown. I will never pass up a novel about someone trying to prove a disappeared musician is still alive, because of Eddie & the Cruisers and the real-life story of Richey Edwards, from Manic Street Preachers. YA, 2023. #booksky #savannahbrown #missing #novel 050
FreesiaGirl @freesiagirl.bsky.social · 06/03/2026This may be true, but she has come a long way... 110
FreesiaGirl @freesiagirl.bsky.social · 24/02/2026The Utterly Unacceptable Atrocity of Isabelle Marsden by Nan Sanders Pokerwinski. Out 3/17. Such a quirky, rollercoaster of a book! Perfect for artists, understanding the creative process, wallaby lovers and readers who love good stories! #isabellemarsden #nanpokerwinski #art #fiction #booksky 040
FreesiaGirl @freesiagirl.bsky.social · 23/02/2026Two of her sons played on the Olympic Team and were there on the call. 000
FreesiaGirl @freesiagirl.bsky.social · 19/02/2026Well, that's like taking a dump on our flag, but he's good at that. 000
FreesiaGirl @freesiagirl.bsky.social · 29/01/2026This should be his headstone so Americans can pay their respects. 010
FreesiaGirl @freesiagirl.bsky.social · 28/01/2026Current Read: George Falls Through Time by Ryan Collett. I'm enjoying it so far. It seems to be a quick read. Some of it is quite funny, other parts sad. #booksky #ryancollett #lgbtqfiction 050
FreesiaGirl @freesiagirl.bsky.social · 26/01/2026Nightwatching by Tracey Sierra. I read it in a few hours and then was afraid to go to bed. A woman is home alone with her two young children during a blizzard and she realizes someone is in the house. #booksky #thriller #horror #suspense 080
FreesiaGirl @freesiagirl.bsky.social · 22/01/2026Japanese beef curry, edamame and gyoza. Yum! #food #curry 020
FreesiaGirl @freesiagirl.bsky.social · 17/01/2026Harriet Hates Lemonade by Kim McCollum. It's about a widow with a very rigid worldview. Her well-ordered life is plunged into chaos when her young neighbor knocks on her door and says her dad is abusing her mom. Triggers: domestic violence, mental abuse. #harriethateslemonade #booksky #kimmccollum 041
