{"id":343,"date":"2024-01-25T15:27:49","date_gmt":"2024-01-25T15:27:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/missmcmillanreads\/?page_id=343"},"modified":"2024-01-25T15:29:10","modified_gmt":"2024-01-25T15:29:10","slug":"previously-read-2023","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/missmcmillanreads\/previously-read-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Previously Read&#8230; (2023)"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4>Book 1<\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">\u00a0&#8216;Why the Germans Do It Better&#8217; by John Kampfner.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/uk.bookshop.org\/books\/why-the-germans-do-it-better-notes-from-a-grown-up-country\/9781786499783\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-169 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/public\/missmcmillanreads\/uploads\/sites\/40093\/2023\/01\/25153313\/Screenshot-2023-01-25-153255-196x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"196\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/public\/missmcmillanreads\/uploads\/sites\/40093\/2023\/01\/25153313\/Screenshot-2023-01-25-153255-196x300.png 196w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/public\/missmcmillanreads\/uploads\/sites\/40093\/2023\/01\/25153313\/Screenshot-2023-01-25-153255.png 248w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 196px) 100vw, 196px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>Book 2<\/h4>\n<p>&#8216;The Song of Achilles&#8217; by Madeline Miller<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/uk.bookshop.org\/p\/books\/the-song-of-achilles-madeline-miller\/4757280?ean=9781408891384\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-186 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/public\/missmcmillanreads\/uploads\/sites\/40093\/2023\/03\/06093721\/Screenshot-2023-03-06-093706-193x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"193\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/public\/missmcmillanreads\/uploads\/sites\/40093\/2023\/03\/06093721\/Screenshot-2023-03-06-093706-193x300.png 193w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/public\/missmcmillanreads\/uploads\/sites\/40093\/2023\/03\/06093721\/Screenshot-2023-03-06-093706.png 245w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 193px) 100vw, 193px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>Book 3<\/h4>\n<p>&#8216;The Fair Botanists&#8217; by Sara Sheridan<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/uk.bookshop.org\/p\/books\/the-fair-botanists-could-one-rare-plant-hold-the-key-to-a-thousand-riches-sara-sheridan\/5028813?ean=9781529336221&amp;gclid=CjwKCAjwov6hBhBsEiwAvrvN6N-UUj5Qw7y9P00lfIDvLERja7YSrL54EtmiGHTQzbgDxq3Qn-jDKxoCDyAQAvD_BwE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-188\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/public\/missmcmillanreads\/uploads\/sites\/40093\/2023\/03\/06094012\/Picture1-196x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"196\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/public\/missmcmillanreads\/uploads\/sites\/40093\/2023\/03\/06094012\/Picture1-196x300.png 196w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/public\/missmcmillanreads\/uploads\/sites\/40093\/2023\/03\/06094012\/Picture1.png 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 196px) 100vw, 196px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h4>Book 4<\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">&#8216;Matrix&#8217; by Lauren Groff<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/uk.bookshop.org\/p\/books\/matrix-the-new-york-times-bestseller-lauren-groff\/7024560?ean=9781529157864\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-202\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/public\/missmcmillanreads\/uploads\/sites\/40093\/2023\/04\/19153354\/Screenshot-2023-04-19-153338-195x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"195\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/public\/missmcmillanreads\/uploads\/sites\/40093\/2023\/04\/19153354\/Screenshot-2023-04-19-153338-195x300.png 195w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/public\/missmcmillanreads\/uploads\/sites\/40093\/2023\/04\/19153354\/Screenshot-2023-04-19-153338.png 248w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 195px) 100vw, 195px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h4>Book 5<\/h4>\n<p>&#8216;The Beekeeper of Aleppo&#8217; by Christy Lefteri<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/uk.bookshop.org\/p\/books\/the-beekeeper-of-aleppo-the-must-read-million-copy-bestseller-christy-lefteri\/589912?ean=9781838770013\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-212 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/public\/missmcmillanreads\/uploads\/sites\/40093\/2023\/08\/15083829\/Screenshot-2023-08-15-083803-196x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"196\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/public\/missmcmillanreads\/uploads\/sites\/40093\/2023\/08\/15083829\/Screenshot-2023-08-15-083803-196x300.png 196w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/public\/missmcmillanreads\/uploads\/sites\/40093\/2023\/08\/15083829\/Screenshot-2023-08-15-083803.png 249w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 196px) 100vw, 196px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h4>Book 6<\/h4>\n<p>&#8216;The Lamplighters&#8217; by Emma Stonex<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/uk.bookshop.org\/p\/books\/the-lamplighters-emma-stonex\/4827652?ean=9781529047356\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-213 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/public\/missmcmillanreads\/uploads\/sites\/40093\/2023\/08\/15083936\/Screenshot-2023-08-15-083921-199x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"199\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/public\/missmcmillanreads\/uploads\/sites\/40093\/2023\/08\/15083936\/Screenshot-2023-08-15-083921-199x300.png 199w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/public\/missmcmillanreads\/uploads\/sites\/40093\/2023\/08\/15083936\/Screenshot-2023-08-15-083921.png 251w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 199px) 100vw, 199px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h4>Book 7<\/h4>\n<p>&#8216;Babel&#8217; by R.F. Kuang<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/uk.bookshop.org\/p\/books\/babel-or-the-necessity-of-violence-an-arcane-history-of-the-oxford-translators-revolution-r-f-kuang\/6627642?ean=9780008501815\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-214 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/public\/missmcmillanreads\/uploads\/sites\/40093\/2023\/08\/15084156\/Screenshot-2023-08-15-084137-194x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"194\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/public\/missmcmillanreads\/uploads\/sites\/40093\/2023\/08\/15084156\/Screenshot-2023-08-15-084137-194x300.png 194w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/public\/missmcmillanreads\/uploads\/sites\/40093\/2023\/08\/15084156\/Screenshot-2023-08-15-084137.png 248w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 194px) 100vw, 194px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h4>Book 8<\/h4>\n<p>&#8216;A Heaviness That&#8217;s Gone&#8217; by Abbie Cawser<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/Heaviness-Thats-Gone-Abbie-Cawser\/dp\/B08CPJJHBJ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-215 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/public\/missmcmillanreads\/uploads\/sites\/40093\/2023\/08\/15084351\/Screenshot-2023-08-15-084318-209x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"209\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/public\/missmcmillanreads\/uploads\/sites\/40093\/2023\/08\/15084351\/Screenshot-2023-08-15-084318-209x300.png 209w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/public\/missmcmillanreads\/uploads\/sites\/40093\/2023\/08\/15084351\/Screenshot-2023-08-15-084318.png 235w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 209px) 100vw, 209px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h4>Book 9<\/h4>\n<p>&#8216;A Tree Grows in Brooklyn&#8217; by Betty Smith.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uk.bookshop.org\/p\/books\/a-tree-grows-in-brooklyn-betty-smith\/3650065?ean=9780099427575\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-217 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/public\/missmcmillanreads\/uploads\/sites\/40093\/2023\/08\/15084619\/Screenshot-2023-08-15-084529.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"216\" height=\"331\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/public\/missmcmillanreads\/uploads\/sites\/40093\/2023\/08\/15084619\/Screenshot-2023-08-15-084529.png 247w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/public\/missmcmillanreads\/uploads\/sites\/40093\/2023\/08\/15084619\/Screenshot-2023-08-15-084529-196x300.png 196w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 216px) 100vw, 216px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>Book 10<\/h4>\n<p>&#8216;The Last Bear&#8217; by Hannah Gold<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/uk.bookshop.org\/p\/books\/the-last-bear-hannah-gold\/2585718?ean=9780008411312\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-220 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/public\/missmcmillanreads\/uploads\/sites\/40093\/2023\/09\/12162328\/Screenshot-2023-09-12-162312-216x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"216\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/public\/missmcmillanreads\/uploads\/sites\/40093\/2023\/09\/12162328\/Screenshot-2023-09-12-162312-216x300.png 216w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/public\/missmcmillanreads\/uploads\/sites\/40093\/2023\/09\/12162328\/Screenshot-2023-09-12-162312.png 243w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 216px) 100vw, 216px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h4>Book 11<\/h4>\n<p>&#8216;The Wind Knows My Name&#8217; by Isabel Allende.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/uk.bookshop.org\/p\/books\/the-wind-knows-my-name-allende-isabel-allende\/7378502?ean=9781526660312\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-222 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/public\/missmcmillanreads\/uploads\/sites\/40093\/2023\/09\/12162458\/Screenshot-2023-09-12-162416-193x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"193\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/public\/missmcmillanreads\/uploads\/sites\/40093\/2023\/09\/12162458\/Screenshot-2023-09-12-162416-193x300.png 193w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/public\/missmcmillanreads\/uploads\/sites\/40093\/2023\/09\/12162458\/Screenshot-2023-09-12-162416.png 245w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 193px) 100vw, 193px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h4>Book 12<\/h4>\n<p>&#8216;All the Light We Cannot See&#8217; by Anthony Doerr<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/uk.bookshop.org\/p\/books\/all-the-light-we-cannot-see-film-tie-in-edition-anthony-doerr\/7440228?ean=9780008548353\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-308 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/public\/missmcmillanreads\/uploads\/sites\/40093\/2023\/12\/07152827\/81RBTG28sCL._AC_UF10001000_QL80_-197x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"197\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/public\/missmcmillanreads\/uploads\/sites\/40093\/2023\/12\/07152827\/81RBTG28sCL._AC_UF10001000_QL80_-197x300.jpg 197w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/public\/missmcmillanreads\/uploads\/sites\/40093\/2023\/12\/07152827\/81RBTG28sCL._AC_UF10001000_QL80_.jpg 656w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 197px) 100vw, 197px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h4>Book 13<\/h4>\n<p>&#8216;Before the Coffee Gets Cold&#8217; by Toshikazu Kawaguchi (translated by Geoffrey Trousselot)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-309 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/public\/missmcmillanreads\/uploads\/sites\/40093\/2023\/12\/07153216\/s-l1600-221x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"221\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/public\/missmcmillanreads\/uploads\/sites\/40093\/2023\/12\/07153216\/s-l1600-221x300.png 221w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/public\/missmcmillanreads\/uploads\/sites\/40093\/2023\/12\/07153216\/s-l1600-753x1024.png 753w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/public\/missmcmillanreads\/uploads\/sites\/40093\/2023\/12\/07153216\/s-l1600-768x1044.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/public\/missmcmillanreads\/uploads\/sites\/40093\/2023\/12\/07153216\/s-l1600.png 927w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 221px) 100vw, 221px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>Book 14<\/h4>\n<p>&#8216;After the War&#8217; by Tom Palmer<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-317 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/public\/missmcmillanreads\/uploads\/sites\/40093\/2023\/12\/11111923\/Screenshot-2023-12-11-111850-198x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"198\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/public\/missmcmillanreads\/uploads\/sites\/40093\/2023\/12\/11111923\/Screenshot-2023-12-11-111850-198x300.png 198w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/public\/missmcmillanreads\/uploads\/sites\/40093\/2023\/12\/11111923\/Screenshot-2023-12-11-111850.png 375w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 198px) 100vw, 198px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Book 1 \u00a0&#8216;Why the Germans Do It Better&#8217; by John Kampfner. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Book 2 &#8216;The Song of Achilles&#8217; by Madeline Miller &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Book 3 &#8216;The Fair Botanists&#8217; 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