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Joanne Harris @joannechocolat.bsky.social

And this morning the Shed is a burial mound, out on the crest of a heather moor, under which an undiscovered hoard of scarlet gold lies burning…

aug 31, 2025, 8:11 am • 155 9

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Ardent Archivist @ardentarchivist.bsky.social

Ooohh, I wonder did you read Rosemary Sutcliff and Henry Treece as a kid? (I hope so!) 👏😃👍 Would love to see a book of short stories about the Shed’s adventures... 😋

aug 31, 2025, 11:02 am • 2 0 • view
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Mat @mathawthorn.bsky.social

A mighty wyrm lies atop the hoard. Its slumbering snores are the whispering warm breeze across the moor.

aug 31, 2025, 9:18 am • 1 0 • view
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Sigmund Fraud @andybasement101.bsky.social

Sounds like a divine place to go and worship, Your Grace. Speaks to me of solitude. Me go throw on a coffee and do summore #Peaches! What a wonderful little tale this is. I do so love the characters.

aug 31, 2025, 8:24 am • 1 0 • view
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Joanne Harris @joannechocolat.bsky.social

So glad you're enjoying it!

aug 31, 2025, 10:20 am • 0 0 • view
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Sigmund Fraud @andybasement101.bsky.social

Am now at The Black Autan. Seems a good place to pick it up again tomorrow. And spend the affernoon delving into my final (and 6th) #OlivieBlake book. #OneForMyEnemy. She's awesome in her writing style and use of language.

aug 31, 2025, 10:44 am • 1 0 • view
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Heather Wallace @burntcopper.bsky.social

Which the builders are carefully going round just in case.

aug 31, 2025, 9:37 am • 2 0 • view