Shrada

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slow bibliophile | book pusher | high fiver Lover of wind turbines, chinooks, and the sea. 🇳🇵🇬🇧 based in Oxfordshire 📚 #CurrentlyReading 📖 #PeopleInLove 🎧 #Martyr

A much, stickers and bookmarks with illustrations based on the heated rivalry books and tv show
A table with a bunch of pink peony flowers, birthday cards and a cake decorated with strawberries and edible flowers
Actor Ryan Gosling in the film Project Hail Mary. A blonde Caucasian man, he is wearing a cream cardigan with wolves on, a blue shirt and jeans.
A paperback novel with a bookmark next to it. The book is Heated Rivalry by Rachel Reid the cover has an illustration of two, rival, male hockey players on the ice in a face off. The book mark has an illustration of a loon bird and the words ‘Stupid Canadian wolf bird’
Two paperback novels are held up against a mustard yellow wall, Heated Rivalry and the Long Game by Rachel Reid. The covers feature illustration of the same pair of male ice hockey players on the ice.
A paperback copy of novel Wild Dark Shore by Charlotte McConaghy is on frosty grass. The cover has an image of a stormy scene and the text is in white and orange.
A hardback edition of the novel, Heart the Lover by Lily King. The cover is bright orange with white and black text and an illustration of a crying face.
Screenshot of a travel arning alert.
‘The Beam’ - a vertical pillar of light (as high as 8km) to mark the 80th anniversary of Harwell Science and Innovation Campus. In this shot the light is purple
Sunset - pink clouds in a blue sky with silhouettes of trees and rooftops
Screenshot of a phone home screen showing green mountains and blue sky (The Three Sisters of Glencoe, Scotland). At the bottom there is a notification from Archive of Our Own, the fan fiction platform, saying ‘You’ve got kudos!’
Paperback copy of the novel The Coast Road by Alan Murrin held up against a grassy field and the sea and sky. The cover of the back features a photo of a woman lying in bed and looking out of the window at a coastal view.
Clouds and stars in a night sky
Actress Caitríona Balfe dressed in character Claire Fraser in Outlander. The image has been edited so that Caitríona is clasping a big bunch of heart emojis.
A vintage Arden Shakespeare paperback of Macbeth. The cover features a black and white line illustration with blocks of red with black text.
Poster for the film, I swear about the life of Scottish campaigner John Davidson who has Tourette syndrome. The text is white on a sky blue background and features lead actor Robert Aramayo and 4 other characters from the film.
An Asian female (her face hidden) wearing a red jumper with white lettering saying ‘Book Club’
Actors Sam Heughan and David Berry in costume for their characters Jamie Fraser and Lord John Grey in the tv show Outlander
Actress Caitríona Balfe smiling.
A paperback novel is held up against a background of green leaves and hedges. The book is All the Colours of the Dark by Chris Whittaker and has white text with an image of pine trees and a body of water with clouds. The colours are mainly purples and sunset.
A theatre programme for the play Born With Teeth with actors Ncuti Gatwa and Edward Bluemel is held up against the seats and backdrop at the Wyndham Theatre in London.
A paperback novel is held up against a background of green leaves and hedges. The book is All the Colours of the Dark by Chris Whittaker and has white text with an image of pine trees and a body of water with clouds. The colours are mainly purples and sunset.
Actors Rupert Penry-Jones and Sally Hawkins as Captain Wentworth and Anne Elliott in the 2007 BBC adaptation of Jane Austen’s Persuasion.
Conchita and Richard, characters from the TV show The Buccaneers, dressed in period costume.
A female in a black and white dress with black hair is standing with her back to the camera. She is next to the Bruce fountain in Falkland, Fife and is looking into the distance at the old stone building ahead of her.
A young Nepali man in British army paratroopers uniform.
Screenshot from the audiobook app, Libby. The image is mostly bright pink and features the cover of novel The Rabbit Hutch by Tess Gunty with white and black text and the image of a female in the background.
Pink dahlias with green leaves
Actress, Emma Thompson clapping at an awards ceremony
A hardback copy of the novel The Covenant of Water by Abraham Verghese. It’s held up in front of a red brick wall with flower pots of green plants and coloured flowers leant against it.
A hardback copy of the novel The Emperor of Gladness by Ocean Vuong on an aeroplane table tray. The cover is orange and black and has the silhouetted side profile of a young man. Light from a cut out lamp throws patterned shadows across the book and table.
A hardback copy of the novel The Emperor of Gladness by Ocean Vuong on an aeroplane table tray. The cover is orange and black and has the silhouetted side profile of a young man. Light from a cut out lamp throws patterned shadows across the book and table.
A screenshot from audiobook app Libby of the novel The Favourites by Layne Fargo. The cover shows a pair of figure skaters.
Clouds in the sky and the sky is tinged orange as the sun is setting. With trees and building tops in silhouette.
A screenshot from an instagram story showing two novels, James by Percival Everett and The Emperor of Gladness by Ocean Vuong on a quilt. There is a caption which says: “oh the temptation, the angst when you are in the middle of a banger of a book but then a beaut that you’ve been waiting for is flirting with you”
A paperback copy of the novel James by Percival Everett is held up against a backdrop of fields and a wooden fence. The cover of the book is pale yellow with black and orange text. It has an illustration of a black man in blue clothes wading through a river with a stick with orange cloth tied up like a bag on his shoulder.
A close up shot of a ginkgo tree with lime green, fan shaped leaves.
A paperback copy of the novel James by Percival Everett is held up against a backdrop of fields and a wooden fence. The cover of the book is pale yellow with black and orange text. It has an illustration of a black man in blue clothes wading through a river with a stick with orange cloth tied up like a bag on his shoulder.
A green pin badge with a sad face in the middle surrounded by many colourful books. In black writing: I need more space for my books!
A corridor with arched, carved stone ceilings and stained glass windows in the cloisters of Gloucester Cathedral, UK
Second hand fiction books on shelves in a charity shop.
Screenshot from an instagram story which shows a promo image of the play Born With Teeth with actors Ncuti Gatwa as Kit Marlowe and Edward Bluemel as William Shakespeare