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Celia Haddon Author Of Being Your Cat: What's Really Going On in Your Feline's Mind

From Celia's 3 favorite reads in 2025.

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Author Mad cat lady Love study Kitten rehabber

Celia's 3 favorite reads in 2025

Celia Haddon Why Celia loves this book

If you a a horsey person, you must read this. It is the history of the human-horse relationship from prehistoric times. Those interested in archeology will also enjoy this book.

By William T. Taylor ,

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3 authors picked Hoof Beats as one of their favorite books, and they share why you should read it.

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"Hoof Beats helps readers see the drama even in the grass eating. . . . Taylor has written that too-rare work that is as authoritative as it is legible to the lay audience."-New York Times

Journey to the ancient past with cutting-edge science and new data to discover how horses forever altered the course of human history.

From the Rockies to the Himalayas, the bond between horses and humans has spanned across time and civilizations. In this archaeological journey, William T. Taylor explores how momentous events in the story of humans and horses helped create the world we live in…


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Aggressor by FX Holden,

It is April 1st, 2038. Day 60 of China's blockade of the rebel island of Taiwan.

The US government has agreed to provide Taiwan with a weapons system so advanced that it can disrupt the balance of power in the region. But what pilot would be crazy enough to run…

Book cover of Forgotten Churches

Celia Haddon Author Of Being Your Cat: What's Really Going On in Your Feline's Mind

From Celia's 3 favorite reads in 2025.

Why am I passionate about this?

Author Mad cat lady Love study Kitten rehabber

Celia's 3 favorite reads in 2025

Celia Haddon Why Celia loves this book

Lovely illustrations. I adore old churches and this book has inspired me to visit more of them.

By Luke Sherlock , Ioana Pioaru (illustrator) ,

Why should I read it?

1 author picked Forgotten Churches as one of their favorite books, and they share why you should read it.

What is this book about?

The Sunday Times bestseller

Discover England's Most Beautiful and Overlooked Churches with Forgotten Churches: Exploring England's Hidden Treasures

For centuries, England's churches have stood as quiet witnesses to history, filled with remarkable craftsmanship, untold stories, and layers of cultural heritage. Yet many of these extraordinary buildings remain overlooked - until now.

Luke Sherlock, or @englishpilgrim, has spent years travelling the length and breadth of England, uncovering hidden architectural gems and sharing their beauty with thousands online. In Forgotten Churches, he invites you on a journey through 70 of the country's most atmospheric churches, from thousand-year-old Saxon chapels and striking Gothic…


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