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Nick by Michael Farris Smith explores who the narrator Nick Carraway from The Great Gatsby truly was. Read the full review via @tbookjunkie

Review: Nick by Michael Farris Smith

Nick Carraway for anyone that has not read and or the movie is the narrator of The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald. This isn’t a long lost story by the well-known writer however, but a prequel written by an author fascinated with the character. Michael Farris Smith who is…

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The Count of Monte Cristo by Alendandre Dumas is a classic that everyone should be reading.

Review: The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas

Said to be inspired by the true-life story of Francois Picaud, who was a 19th century shoemaker from Nimes accused of becoming a spy for the English and imprisoned in Fenestrelle fortress, The Count of Monte Cristo is a classic novel that is still well-loved today. The Story of The…

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Learning during a pandemic: why we should all consider it via @tbookjunkie

Learning During a Pandemic: Why we should all consider it

Since the pandemic started, jobs have become scarce and across the world, almost everything has simply come to a complete standstill. At the start of the COVID outbreak, no one could have predicted how much of an impact it would still be having on our lives nearly a year on….

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Famous Cambridge writers that you will all want to read. From Poets and playwrights to novelists and historians, these authors cover a diverse list of genres and span across several 100 years. Via @tbookjunkie

Cambridge Writers: 23 People Everyone Should be Reading

Everyone has heard of Cambridge University, it is one of those universities that the most studious amongst us dream of being accepted into. People yearn to be able to wander the historic corridors, arms piled high with books on the way to a lecture by one of the greatest minds…

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Famous Oxford Authors Everyone Should be Reading

Oxford University in the UK is one of the most respected in the world. Since 1096 it has seen some of the greatest minds from all around the globe graduate and go on to have successful careers in all manner of fields – including science, politics, journalism, and the arts,…

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How to be perfect by Holly Wainwright. A fictional novel about the world of blogging.

Review: How to be Perfect by Holly Wainwright

Do you ever look at the lives of others, especially those broadcast all over social media, and wish you were them? They seem to have it all – the perfect life perhaps. These individuals happily promote their wonderful lifestyles – the clean living, the ideal bodies, the fact that they…

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26 books on Sri Lanka to inspire your next trip to the Teardrop Island in the Indian Ocean via @tbookjunkie

26 Books on Sri Lanka to Read Before You Visit

Whether you are the adventurous type, looking to explore all Sri Lanka has to offer – from its many tea plantations, scenic train journeys and its numerous temples – or prefer to simply relax on one of the Island’s beautiful beaches, finding out a little bit about the country’s history…

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Famous Literary Gravesites in London Bookworms Should Visit

Gravesites may not be at the top of everyone’s attraction list but for some, visiting the tombs of the once-famous is one way to connect with them.  It’s not just actors and musicians that have followers wanting to visit their gravesides either, for a long time now people have also…

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As a digital nomad you can work remotely anywhere in the world, even from your hammock

Best Ways to Earn Money Whilst Travelling

For all you travel junkies out there that love nothing better than to jet off on your next adventure, we feel you. If you love to travel but don’t know how you can make money in the process, fear not! There are loads of ways to earn cash whilst experiencing…

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