Tag: Miss Hargreaves

• Miss Hargreaves Strikes Again!

  Two posts for the price of one today! This is loosely connected to the 1968 Club because Stuck in a Book Simon has reviewed the autobiography of Frank Baker, who wrote the wonderful, wonderful, wonderful Miss Hargreaves, and when I came across this picture quite a while ago it reminded me of her. So I…

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  October 31, 2017

  Miscellaneous

  Emily Carr, Frank Baker, Miss Hargreaves

• Blooming Wonderful Bloomsbury!

  YAY! I now have my very own copy of Miss Hargreaves (which I reviewed here), because it is such a wonderful book, and how can I read it again unless I have it on a shelf, within easy reach whenever I want it… besides, it is my birthday next week, and I deserve a treat……

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  May 2, 2012

  A Kid for Two Farthings, Miss Hargreaves, Mrs Ames, Mrs Tim of the Regiment, The Bloomsbury Group

• A batty but beautiful story

  Don’t you just love it when a novel someone has recommended lives up to expectations? ‘Miss Hargreaves’, by Frank Baker, was wonderful. It’s right up there with ‘Parnassus on Wheels’ (Christopher Morley) as one of my unexpected gems. I spotted it whilst browsing in the library (I’d only popped in to take a book back…

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  February 20, 2012

  Frank Barker, ghost story, Miss Hargreaves