Tag Archives: The Third Holiday Book

Monday #528

Posted on May 22, 2023 by Fiona

The pile of books on my side table is slowly getting smaller as I work through the Holiday Stories each week. As I’m back to working on transcribing the letters pages, though, I expect I’ll end up with magazines added … Continue reading →

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Enid Blyton’s Holiday Stories then and now, part 7

Posted on May 21, 2023 by Fiona

I am at the half-way point! Previous parts look at story 1, stories 2 and 3, stories 4 and 5, stories 6 and 7, stories 8 to 10 and stories 11 to 13. The Smugglers’ Caves Originally published in Sunny … Continue reading →

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The Five as you’ve never seen them before, part 4

Posted on March 29, 2023 by Fiona

With Eileen Soper being such a prolific illustrator for Blyton it’s not hard to find her work amongst the books on my shelves. So here are another few times she drew characters that look just like the Five, even though … Continue reading →

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