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Anna Fitzgerald wins John McGahern Book Prize
10 Sep 2025 06:32 GMT
… convincing strengths.
The novel, dedicated to the author’s daughters, … enraptured by Enid Blyton, she would run out of books to read … of novels but she never seriously considered trying to publish.
… for debut Irish books of fiction published in 2025. Details …
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7 Must-Read Enid Blyton Books For Young Readers
12 Aug 2025 08:26 GMT
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Enid Blyton’s birthday: 10 inspiring quotes of the beloved children’s author to live by
11 Aug 2025 11:59 GMT
Enid Blyton, born on August 11, 1897, is one of the most cherished children’s authors in the world. Her magical stories have inspired generations of young readers. Here are 10 inspiring quotes from Blyton, each with a little life lesson that can brighten …
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Loving salute to a book I wouldn’t touch: The Thursday Murder Club reviewed
22 Aug 2025 14:40 GMT
… , was a publishing sensation. (There are now four books in the series … , however, feels exactly like the book that I haven’t and … delighted.
It’s reminiscent of Enid Blyton’s The Famous Five, but … kind of storytelling – and a book that I’ll never read.
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Author Sanjukta Nandy Lets Us In On Her Fiction Thriller – The Trojan Horse
22 Aug 2025 11:27 GMT
… look like a pompous idiot.
Author Sanjukta Nandy with Femina Deputy … was to shove a book into my hands. Enid Blyton’s The Faraway … Tree was the first book I read … of the writing takes the novel beyond being just another spy …
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For the love of books? It’s time to dig deeper into the books our kids are reading
21 Aug 2025 02:57 GMT
… children were mainly reading books from overseas and there … , these clever cookies launched book week.
And with Australians … are currently reading Enid Blyton’s Faraway Tree books which I once … choose their favourite book for the annual book week parade, …
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Author Rhys Bowen Shares The Books & Characters That Shaped Her: ‘They Felt Like Close Friends’ (EXCLUSIVE)
19 Aug 2025 22:59 GMT
… acclaimed author is known for her sweeping historical fiction books. She … shaped her life as an author. Keep scrolling to read … The Chronicles of Narnia books was published when I was exactly … , I found Enid Blyton’s The Famous Five novels about four children …
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26 books, 8 months: On reading for no one but myself
15 Aug 2025 08:08 GMT
… it.
Since my introduction to Enid Blyton at the crisp age of … committing to a 600 page novel about dystopian societies struggling with … .
I stopped reaching out for books, instead choosing to switch on … in the wrong place.
The author’s top four reads. (Source …
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Zealous book bans and brilliant writers forged strong Irish Penguin links from the start
09 Aug 2025 04:14 GMT
… Lawrence’s novel Lady Chatterley’s Lover. Penguin published the book in 1960 … academics spoke up for the book (though Enid Blyton turned down the opportunity … , Capitalism, Sovietism and Fascism; the author modestly claimed that these new …
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Kerre Woodham: allowing 24/7 hospital visitor hours is bonkers
15 Sep 2025 00:51 GMT
… of Enid Blyton-esque type fantasy I got through reading old-fashioned books …