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Theologian, detective. My 19th memoir, Knave of Diamonds, will be released in 2025. Sample the first memoir, THE BEEKEEPER'S APPRENTICE, bit.ly/24Pm4hf
- A photograph dripping with atmosphere.
- Very nice.
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- Thank you for the information on the reduced price of the KNAV audiobook offer extending to Canada.
- Ms King will be making a personal appearance with other authors here:
- The e-version of my latest memoir is on sale for $1.99 in the U.S. this week.
- A little Tiggy features in my memoir The Moor. #NationalHedgehogDay
- Happy #NationalHedgehogDay 🥺 This little Egyptian faience model of a hedgehog is from a tomb at Abydos, and was made around 1,500–1,300 BCE. Hedgehogs had a favourable reputation in ancient Egypt, and were often seen as a symbol of rebirth and renewal of life.
- Very nice.
- I can't believe I missed #ZebraDay. I didn't know such a thing existed.
- Breath-taking.
- Beautiful objects that are also useful.
- So kind. Thank you.
- I hope you enjoyed the exhibition.
- My puzzles are usually of a different kind.
- The e-book of The Beekeeper's Apprentice is being offered for a discount price in the U.S. today.
- Birling Gap is a favourite stretch of beach. I'm happy everyone is safe. www.itv.com/news/meridia...
- How lovely.
- Always a solemn event.
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- We have stayed by the fire all day.
- January on the Sussex Downs can be trying with rain, cold, and wind. Today it was windy, very windy. Which is not ideal for Holmes bees. He was tying down his hives last night in anticipation.
- I'm fond of Japanese woodblock prints. This is lovely. The Prussian blue in the foreground makes Fuji stand out.
- Beautiful.
- Last night was the celebration of the birth of Robert Burns. Holmes and I lifted a wee dram in his honour.
- Refusing a King took a great deal of courage.
- An interesting pivot from pursuing a career as a naval officer to becoming a renowned artist.
- It certainly gives one variety from cold, wet, windy, and overcast.
- The traditional Bodleian Oath, which every reader is required to read aloud on seeking admission to the Bodleian Libraries.
- The weather has been vile today. Nothing for it but to stay by the fire with cups of tea.
- Such a deep colour.
- A familiar sight.
- Amazing detail and artistry.
- Lovely.
- A lovely place.
- Who knew there was such a thing, both book and Penguin Day.
- I do love a good map...but this one is not up to the standards I require.
- A good question.
- Forget #BlueMonday, what is something that always makes you smile? 💙 Girl in a Bonnet with her Head on a Blue Pillow, 1902, Anna Alma-Tadema (1876–1943). Watercolour on paper. WA1964.81
- Ms King's neighbor.
- A must for those who are Jane Austen fans.
- It is # 1 as far as I'm concerned.
- Charming. Netsuke are useful items and little pieces of art.
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- More vehicles.
- Ms king is working on her newest Raquel Laing novel and gives us a hint of the story. She will also be at Left Coast Crime at the end of Feb. Are you going?
- Ms King has a new edition of her newsletter out this morning. Did you receive yours? If not, you can read it here: mailchi.mp/laurierking/...
- January on the Sussex Downs is often cold and wet, and this year is no exception. We are keeping warm and dry in front of our fire, and drinking copious amounts of tea.
- Oxford is always intriguing.
- Such a damp, cold day on the South Downs. Our fire and a cup of tea are necessities.
- Congratulations and good luck.
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- One forgets Sargent didn't only paint portraits.
- I'm pleased you are enjoying my first memoir.
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- You have captured the stark beauty of winter fields.
- Lovely photographs.
- Making the most of some recent winter light on the South Downs. These three photos show the rolling hills never disappoint when the sun eventually comes out. #sussex #southdowns
