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Not an angel, I suspect, but a devil of a good writer.... Keith Knight on David Ashforth and his horseracing book

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Not an angel, I suspect, but a devil of a good writer.... Keith Knight on David Ashforth and his horseracing book

'The reader will always learn something new, fascinating or downright unnecessary by reading a David Ashforth book. ‘Curiosities’ is no different'. 

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The Feather Bender's Advanced Flytying Techniques by Barry Ord Clarke, reviewed by Savage Flies

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The Feather Bender's Advanced Flytying Techniques by Barry Ord Clarke, reviewed by Savage Flies

The Feather Bender's Advanced Flytying Techniques (Barry Ord Clarke, 2025) reviewed by Matt O'Neil on his YouTube channel @SavageFlies

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Taught by Dogs, a book that brought unexpected comfort to a reviewer who recently lost her beloved pet dog...

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Taught by Dogs, a book that brought unexpected comfort to a reviewer who recently lost her beloved pet dog...

'Whether you're a fan of dogs or not, I can't recommend this book enough as a funny tale of life on a family farm surrounded by some very eccentric characters - human and dog alike. I've put the link to buy it in the comments in case you want to get a copy for the crazy dog person in your life'. Caroline Stocks, agricultural journalist and editor. 

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Why buy Jocelin's book Africa's Wild Dogs: A Survival Story?

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Why buy Jocelin's book Africa's Wild Dogs: A Survival Story?

"Africa's Wild Dogs: A Survival Story" by Jocelin Kagan is a large-format photographic book dedicated to one of Africa's most charismatic and endangered predators, the African wild dog (Lycaon pictus). This book celebrates the lives of these animals, known for their unique social structure and cooperative hunting habits, while also highlighting the numerous threats they face in the wild".

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An interview on Match Fishing with Peter May

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An interview on Match Fishing with Peter May

Jamie Rich in conversation with Peter May about his love of Match Fishing and his new book on the subject, End Peg.

https://www.againstmenandfish.com/2024/12/peter-may-interview.html/

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