‘A horse, a horse, my kingdom for a horse…’

Posted On 1 September 2017

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Here we are again with the Friday Face Off meme created by Books by Proxy .   This is a great opportunity to feature some of your favourite book covers.  The rules are fairly simple each week, following a predetermined theme (list below) choose a book, compare a couple of the different covers available for that particular book and choose your favourite.   Future week’s themes are listed below. This week’s theme:

1st September 2017 – Being born in a stable does not make one a horse (A cover which features a horse)

And I’ve chosen White Horse by Alex Adams:

My favourite this week is:

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Which is your favourite?

Next week – A City

Future themes:

8th September 2017 – That great condenser of moral chaos, The City (A cover which features a city)

‘A census taker once tried to test me…’

Posted On 25 August 2017

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Here we are again with the Friday Face Off meme created by Books by Proxy .   This is a great opportunity to feature some of your favourite book covers.  The rules are fairly simple each week, following a predetermined theme (list below) choose a book, compare a couple of the different covers available for that particular book and choose your favourite.   Future week’s themes are listed below. This week’s theme:

If I be waspish, best beware my sting (A cover which features an insect)

And I’ve chosen The Silence of the Lambs by Thomas Harris:

Funnily enough I really like the movie tie in for this book which rarely happens for me but that being said my favourite this week is:

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Which is your favourite?

Next week – A horse

Future themes:

1st September 2017 – Being born in a stable does not make one a horse (A cover which features a horse)

8th September 2017 – That great condenser of moral chaos, The City (A cover which features a city)

‘Mine eyes smell onions; I shall weep anon.’

Posted On 18 August 2017

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FFO.jpg

Here we are again with the Friday Face Off meme created by Books by Proxy .   This is a great opportunity to feature some of your favourite book covers.  The rules are fairly simple each week, following a predetermined theme (list below) choose a book, compare a couple of the different covers available for that particular book and choose your favourite.   Future week’s themes are listed below. This week’s theme:

The world was my oyster but I used the wrong fork (A cover which features food)

This book cover is the only one that I could come up with this week!

My favourite this week:

I’ve had to go with the obvious one this week:

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Which is your favourite?

Next week – Insect

Future themes:

25th August 2017 – If I be waspish, best beware my sting (A cover which features an insect)

1st September 2017 – Being born in a stable does not make one a horse (A cover which features a horse)

8th September 2017 – That great condenser of moral chaos, The City (A cover which features a city)

‘O God of battles! steel my soldiers’ hearts. Possess them not with fear.’

Posted On 11 August 2017

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FFO.jpg

Here we are again with the Friday Face Off meme created by Books by Proxy .   This is a great opportunity to feature some of your favourite book covers.  The rules are fairly simple each week, following a predetermined theme (list below) choose a book, compare a couple of the different covers available for that particular book and choose your favourite.   Future week’s themes are listed below. This week’s theme:

No soldier outlives a thousand chances (A cover which features a soldier)

This book cover is one I’ve used before and yet I unashamedly use it again because I like it: The Thousand Names by Django Wexler.

My favourite this week:

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Which is your favourite?

Next week – Food

Future themes:

18th August 2017 – The world was my oyster but I used the wrong fork (A cover which features food)

25th August 2017 – If I be waspish, best beware my sting (A cover which features an insect)

1st September 2017 – Being born in a stable does not make one a horse (A cover which features a horse)

8th September 2017 – That great condenser of moral chaos, The City (A cover which features a city)

‘He knows how to play. Itty-bitty-baby-Potter.’

FFO.jpg

Here we are again with the Friday Face Off meme created by Books by Proxy .   This is a great opportunity to feature some of your favourite book covers.  The rules are fairly simple each week, following a predetermined theme (list below) choose a book, compare a couple of the different covers available for that particular book and choose your favourite.   Future week’s themes are listed below. This week’s theme:

From the ashes a fire shall be woken (A cover which features fire)

This week I’ve gone for: Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J K Rowling

My favourite this week:

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Which is your favourite?

Next week – Soldier

Future themes:

11th August 2017- No soldier outlives a thousand chances (A cover which features a soldier)

18th August 2017 – The world was my oyster but I used the wrong fork (A cover which features food)

25th August 2017 – If I be waspish, best beware my sting (A cover which features an insect)

1st September 2017 – Being born in a stable does not make one a horse (A cover which features a horse)

8th September 2017 – That great condenser of moral chaos, The City (A cover which features a city)

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