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Spooktastic Reads: dream a little darker darling

Spooktastic Reads: a Wyrd and Wonder mini-event happening 19-31 October
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The nights are closing in, the wind is wailing, and the fantasy adventures of May feel like forever ago. But there’s an autumnal fix of Wyrd and Wonder on the way! Spooktastic Reads will be back in October to dare the darker side of fantasy for 13 days leading up to Hallowe’en. Are you brave enough to join us?

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September 13, 2021 Spooktastic Reads, Wyrd and Wonder

Spooktastic Reads: Wyrd and Wonder gets creepy

Spooktastic Reads: a Wyrd and Wonder mini-event happening 19-31 October
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Wyrd and Wonder seems like a long-ago dream, but there’s time for more fantasy flailing before year’s end. We’re delighted to confirm Spooktastic Reads will be back to venture into the darker reaches of fantasy for 13 days leading up to Hallowe’en. Are you brave enough to join us?

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August 24, 2020 Spooktastic Reads, Wyrd and Wonder

Quest Log The Last: until the next time

Wyrd and Wonder - celebrate the fantastic
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As the month ended, the adventurers gathered in the inn once more to share their exploits. It had been an epic season of Wyrd and Wonder, made delightful by friends well-met and tales well-told. While all good things proverbially come to end, there was comfort in knowing this was less an ending than a hiatus.

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June 1, 2020 Giveaways, Wyrd and Wonder, Wyrd and Wonder 2020

Quest Log The Fourth: undefeated

Wyrd and Wonder - celebrate the fantastic
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Can you believe how far our Wyrd and Wonder journey has taken us? What a few weeks it’s been – this fourth round-up of your adventures is as epic as any that have gone before! Before we tackle the last week, let’s take a moment to take a look back at the chatter along the road.

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May 25, 2020 Giveaways, Wyrd and Wonder, Wyrd and Wonder 2020

Quest Log The Third: temptations unnumbered

Wyrd and Wonder - celebrate the fantastic
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Week after week, the adventurers sent word back of their travels: venturing into uncharted subgenres, updates to follow. Taking tea with dragons, see you next week. Beset by TBRs, send aid! That last was the most common, but the TBRs proved friendly as a rule – just given to multiplying at alarming rates.

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May 18, 2020 Giveaways, Wyrd and Wonder, Wyrd and Wonder 2020

Quest Log The Second: adventures ahoy!

Wyrd and Wonder - celebrate the fantastic
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Out across the wild worlds of fantasy, the adventurers went in search of adventures. Some went alone. Some went with buddies. Some traversed the same worlds by different paths. And from time to time, they gathered back at the tavern to hear the bards sing the news of their journeying.

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May 11, 2020 Giveaways, Wyrd and Wonder, Wyrd and Wonder 2020

Quest Log The First: the party gathers

Wyrd and Wonder - celebrate the fantastic
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They gathered at the tavern. Some came alone, some came with friends; all came with books. Many called out happy greetings to familiar faces. New faces were welcomed with a smile and found a seat. Soon all were deep in discussions of other worlds and fantastic beasts. And so it began.

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May 3, 2020 Giveaways, Wyrd and Wonder, Wyrd and Wonder 2020

Quest Log The Last: and all is well

Text banner: Wyrd and Wonder: Celebrate the Fantastic (1-31 May) - plus a gorgeous stylised dragon glyph
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The end of an adventure is bittersweet: a welcome return home, but an acknowledgement that it’s over… for now. Wyrd and Wonder has run its course for another year, so let’s take one last look at what an epic quest it has been.

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June 3, 2019 Giveaways, Wyrd and Wonder, Wyrd and Wonder 2019

Quest Log The Fourth: the road goes ever on and on

Text banner: Wyrd and Wonder: Celebrate the Fantastic (1-31 May) - plus a gorgeous stylised dragon glyph
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It’s Monday, which means it’s time to gaze into my crystal ball once more and see what my Wyrd and Wonderful companions have been up to this past week.

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May 27, 2019 Giveaways, Wyrd and Wonder, Wyrd and Wonder 2019

Quest Log The Third: the finest fantasy flailing

Text banner: Wyrd and Wonder: Celebrate the Fantastic (1-31 May) - plus a gorgeous stylised dragon glyph
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I’m locked high in a tower with my nose in the wrong sort of book this weekend, but at least the view is good from up here – so grab yourself a seat and let me share the doings of my Wyrd and Wonderful companions…

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May 20, 2019 Giveaways, Wyrd and Wonder, Wyrd and Wonder 2019

Quest Log The Second: in it to win it

Text banner: Wyrd and Wonder: Celebrate the Fantastic (1-31 May) - plus a gorgeous stylised dragon glyph
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Our intrepid party has split up and ventured out into the realms of fantasy in search of adventure. Some seek out dragons. Some swim with mermaids. Some dance with shapeshifters in the ruins of familiar cities. But all have a stash of books in their backpacks and a story to share around the fire…

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May 14, 2019 Giveaways, Wyrd and Wonder, Wyrd and Wonder 2019

Quest Log The First: the party gathers

Text banner: Wyrd and Wonder: Celebrate the Fantastic (1-31 May) - plus a gorgeous stylised dragon glyph
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Word had gone around. The clock struck the hour, and the tavern began filling with adventurers. And it kept filling. Good thing about fantasy taverns: there are always enough seats for all. Some people brought a friend. And everyone brought a book or two, and that was how we knew we were in the right company.

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May 6, 2019 Giveaways, Wyrd and Wonder, Wyrd and Wonder 2019

Someone Like Me

Book cover: Someone Like Me - M R CareyLiz left her abusive husband, but she hasn’t been able to cut him out of her life. When an argument turns violent, something – or someone – awakens within her and helps her fight back. Liz’s life may never be the same again…

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May 5, 2019 2019, Reviews, Wyrd and Wonder 2019

Hallowdene: no rest for the wicked

Book cover: Hallowdene - George Mann (a red silhouette of a goat skill, with a demonic sigil carved in white on its forehead)Elspeth Reeves has put the horrors of the Carrion King story behind her. When archaeologists unearth the bones of a long-dead witch, there are mutters that her centuries-old curse will be reawakened. But is the vengeful spirit of Agnes Levett really behind the spate of murders that follow?

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October 31, 2018 Reviews, Spooktastic Reads

Wychwood: folklore and fatalities

Banner: Spooktastic Reads, a Wyrd and Wonder mini-event 19-31 October 2018 (photo: phases of the moon by Mark Tegethoff)
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Elspeth Reeves goes home to quiet Wilsby-under-Wychwood to regroup after her job and her relationship end abruptly. But there’s a body in the woods at the bottom of her Mum’s garden, and a black magician who will keep killing until he punctures the veil between the living and the dead. What does Ellie believe in? What does she have to prove?

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October 20, 2018 Reviews, Spooktastic Reads

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