It’s October, it’s autumn and the schools are off. I did think about trying to write a fuller review of Peril on the Night Train this week, but (like last time) I don’t think I can bear to revisit it. I think that tells you a lot about what I think of it, to be fair. I know the longer I put it off the more rewatching I will have to do to refresh my memory.

Besides it seems fitting to have part 77 of Letters to Enid the same week as Monday 770 – it’s a sign!

September round up

and

Letters to Enid part 77

We are reading Hollow Tree House at the moment, and although we also read The Secret Island not too long ago Brodie hasn’t said anything about the similarities between them. I still notice them, but also other things I don’t think I’ve picked up on before.

Comparing Hollow Tree House and The Secret Island