On What Cathy Read Next last week
Monday – I shared my review of The Woman with the Map by Jan Casey as part of the blog tour.
Tuesday – This week’s Top Ten Tuesday topic was Books With An Adjective In The Title.
Wednesday – WWW Wednesday is my weekly opportunity to share what I’ve just read, what I’m currently reading and what I plan to read next… and to take a peek at what others are reading.
Thursday – I shared my review of China Room by Sunjeev Sahota, one of the books on the longlist for the Walter Scott Prize for Historical Fiction 2022.
Friday – I published my review of historical crime mystery A Sunlit Weapon by Jacqueline Winspear.
Saturday – Indulging my other love besides books – gardening – I took part in the weekly #SixonSaturday meme.
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On What Cathy Read Next this week
Currently reading
Planned posts
- Blog Tour/Book Review: Peach Blossom Spring by Melissa Fu
- Book Review: Open Water by Caleb Azumah Nelson
- My Five Favourite March 2022 Reads
- #6Degrees of Separation
Six on Saturday is a weekly meme hosted by 
1) [Right] Continuing previous weeks’ theme of neglected fruit trees and bushes, there are buds emerging on two pear trees trained as cordons at the bottom of the garden. The varieties are Doyenne du Comice and Beurre Hardy although I don’t think they fruited last year. They are rather choked by weeds and a rampaging sage (of which more anon) but I’m hoping some TLC might revive them.
2) [Left] Talking of things emerging, there are the first signs that a hosta I was given last year has survived the winter. I can’t remember the variety as I have the annoying habit of discarding plant labels on the basis that I will easily recall what it was. And I never do
3) [Right] It always surprises me how plants can flourish in seemingly inhospitable places. This grape hyacinth is managing to grow in the crack between two paving slabs.
