Digest 20251202 – Bear blog?
We're in December now, pals. One month left of 2025. I'm actually quite excited about December. The biggest reason is that I managed to book 9 days off work for…
My 10 Favourite Victorian Christmas Cards
Just a little bit of Christmas inspo.
Reading Roundup: November 2025
November was a much slower reading month.
![Maskerade by Terry Pratchett 3/4 stars I didn’t love this one as much. Opera is not my thing, I miss Magrat, and Agnes wasn’t an engaging replacement. There is also an onslaught of badly dated fat jokes. [Discworld #18, Witches #5]](https://thewallflowerdigest.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/maskerade-600x600.png)
Maskerade (Discworld #18; Witches #5)
I miss Magrat and Agnes is not an engaging replacement - ⭐⭐⭐ 3/5 Stars
Don’t Let Him In by Lisa Jewell
A top form Lisa Jewell thriller! - ⭐⭐⭐⭐ 4/5 Stars
Pressing flowers
I had a very minimal approach to my wedding, we had a fancy Scottish venue but otherwise it was very low key. It was perfect, low stress and we loved…
10 Science Fiction Books for My Future Reading List
10 science fiction books with themes of colonialism or capitalist dystopias.
I Cheerfully Refuse by Leif Enger
A beautifully crafted and quiet little story about hope in a Dystopic vision of America - ⭐⭐⭐⭐ 4/5 Stars
Peony Practice + Finally Finished Sunflower
My latest completed embroidery project was this pretty floral design by Lucy Freeman, which I copied out of Love Embroidery Magazine. This is the third template by Lucy that I've…
10 Books I’d Nominate As Future Classics
10 books that have potential as future classics