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A charming and amusing romp that greatly entertained me, even though I couldn’t care less about birds, and actually sort of fear them

The Ornithologist's Field Guide to Love by India Holton

August 18, 2024 by Malin Leave a Comment

Smart Bitches Summer Bingo: Only one bed (and horse) CBR16 Bingo: And also… (Repeat of the Bananas square, because this book fits the bill) Beth Pickering is the youngest professor of ornithology at Oxford, and she needs to really impress the faculty if she is to get tenure. She works with wealthy widow Hippolyta Quirm to try to locate and capture rare (and usually dangerous) birds. Just as they are about to capture the coveted deathwhistler, a rival ornithologist, the dashing young Professor Devon Lockley […]

Filed Under: Comedy/Humor, Fantasy, Fiction, History, Romance Tagged With: acadeemia, adventure, and also, Bananas, birds, CBR16, cbr16bingo, funny, historical fantasy, India Holton, Love's Academic, Malin, neuro diversity, road trip, Romance, romp, Smart Bitches, The Ornithologist's Field Guide to Love, Victorian

Malin's CBR16 Review No:50 · Genres: Comedy/Humor, Fantasy, Fiction, History, Romance · Tags: acadeemia, adventure, and also, Bananas, birds, CBR16, cbr16bingo, funny, historical fantasy, India Holton, Love's Academic, Malin, neuro diversity, road trip, Romance, romp, Smart Bitches, The Ornithologist's Field Guide to Love, Victorian ·
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