https://paulmccafferty.net/ en Fri, 25 Jun 2021 17:27:22 +0000 https://paulmccafferty.net/2026/02/02/finished-reading-hamnet-by-maggie.html Mon, 02 Feb 2026 13:49:49 +0000 http://paulmccafferty.micro.blog/2026/02/02/finished-reading-hamnet-by-maggie.html <p><img src="https://cdn.micro.blog/books/9781350416581/cover.jpg" align="left" class="microblog_book" style="max-width: 60px; margin-right: 20px; margin-top: 0px; padding-top: 0px;"></p> <p>Finished reading: <a href="https://micro.blog/books/9781350416581">Hamnet</a> by Maggie O&rsquo;Farrell 📚</p> <img src="https://cdn.micro.blog/books/9781350416581/cover.jpg" align="left" class="microblog_book" style="max-width: 60px; margin-right: 20px; margin-top: 0px; padding-top: 0px;"> Finished reading: [Hamnet](https://micro.blog/books/9781350416581) by Maggie O'Farrell 📚 https://paulmccafferty.net/2025/12/21/finished-reading-revenge-of-the.html Sun, 21 Dec 2025 10:17:28 +0000 http://paulmccafferty.micro.blog/2025/12/21/finished-reading-revenge-of-the.html <p><img src="https://cdn.micro.blog/books/9780349147178/cover.jpg" align="left" class="microblog_book" style="max-width: 60px; margin-right: 20px; margin-top: 0px; padding-top: 0px;"></p> <p>Finished reading: <a href="https://micro.blog/books/9780349147178">Revenge of the Tipping Point</a> by Malcolm Gladwell 📚</p> <img src="https://cdn.micro.blog/books/9780349147178/cover.jpg" align="left" class="microblog_book" style="max-width: 60px; margin-right: 20px; margin-top: 0px; padding-top: 0px;"> Finished reading: [Revenge of the Tipping Point](https://micro.blog/books/9780349147178) by Malcolm Gladwell 📚 https://paulmccafferty.net/2025/12/11/finished-reading-amsterdam-by-ian.html Thu, 11 Dec 2025 11:51:58 +0000 http://paulmccafferty.micro.blog/2025/12/11/finished-reading-amsterdam-by-ian.html <p><img src="https://cdn.micro.blog/books/9788433933799/cover.jpg" align="left" class="microblog_book" style="max-width: 60px; margin-right: 20px; margin-top: 0px; padding-top: 0px;"></p> <p>Finished reading: <a href="https://micro.blog/books/9788433933799">Amsterdam</a> by Ian McEwan 📚</p> <img src="https://cdn.micro.blog/books/9788433933799/cover.jpg" align="left" class="microblog_book" style="max-width: 60px; margin-right: 20px; margin-top: 0px; padding-top: 0px;"> Finished reading: [Amsterdam](https://micro.blog/books/9788433933799) by Ian McEwan 📚 https://paulmccafferty.net/2025/11/16/finished-reading-the-silent-patient.html Sun, 16 Nov 2025 18:29:05 +0000 http://paulmccafferty.micro.blog/2025/11/16/finished-reading-the-silent-patient.html <p><img src="https://cdn.micro.blog/books/9781409181644/cover.jpg" align="left" class="microblog_book" style="max-width: 60px; margin-right: 20px; margin-top: 0px; padding-top: 0px;"></p> <p>Finished reading: <a href="https://micro.blog/books/9781409181644">The Silent Patient</a> by Alex Michaelides 📚</p> <img src="https://cdn.micro.blog/books/9781409181644/cover.jpg" align="left" class="microblog_book" style="max-width: 60px; margin-right: 20px; margin-top: 0px; padding-top: 0px;"> Finished reading: [The Silent Patient](https://micro.blog/books/9781409181644) by Alex Michaelides 📚 https://paulmccafferty.net/2025/10/13/070512.html Mon, 13 Oct 2025 06:05:12 +0000 http://paulmccafferty.micro.blog/2025/10/13/070512.html <p><img src="https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/22351/2025/c897d41a91.jpg" width="450" height="600" alt=""></p> <img src="https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/22351/2025/c897d41a91.jpg" width="450" height="600" alt=""> https://paulmccafferty.net/2025/09/13/finished-reading-how-to-beat.html Sat, 13 Sep 2025 10:20:14 +0000 http://paulmccafferty.micro.blog/2025/09/13/finished-reading-how-to-beat.html <p><img src="https://cdn.micro.blog/books/B0FN3RL8F7/cover.jpg" align="left" class="microblog_book" style="max-width: 60px; margin-right: 20px; margin-top: 0px; padding-top: 0px;"></p> <p>Finished reading: <a href="https://micro.blog/books/B0FN3RL8F7">How to Beat ChatGPT</a> by Nicholas Bate 📚</p> <img src="https://cdn.micro.blog/books/B0FN3RL8F7/cover.jpg" align="left" class="microblog_book" style="max-width: 60px; margin-right: 20px; margin-top: 0px; padding-top: 0px;"> Finished reading: [How to Beat ChatGPT](https://micro.blog/books/B0FN3RL8F7) by Nicholas Bate 📚 https://paulmccafferty.net/2025/09/11/finished-reading-no-less-the.html Thu, 11 Sep 2025 13:52:54 +0000 http://paulmccafferty.micro.blog/2025/09/11/finished-reading-no-less-the.html <p><img src="https://cdn.micro.blog/books/9781473592513/cover.jpg" align="left" class="microblog_book" style="max-width: 60px; margin-right: 20px; margin-top: 0px; padding-top: 0px;"></p> <p>Finished reading: <a href="https://micro.blog/books/9781473592513">No Less The Devil</a> by Stuart MacBride 📚</p> <img src="https://cdn.micro.blog/books/9781473592513/cover.jpg" align="left" class="microblog_book" style="max-width: 60px; margin-right: 20px; margin-top: 0px; padding-top: 0px;"> Finished reading: [No Less The Devil](https://micro.blog/books/9781473592513) by Stuart MacBride 📚 https://paulmccafferty.net/2025/08/23/finished-reading-small-things-like.html Sat, 23 Aug 2025 10:00:53 +0000 http://paulmccafferty.micro.blog/2025/08/23/finished-reading-small-things-like.html <p><img src="https://cdn.micro.blog/books/9780571368716/cover.jpg" align="left" class="microblog_book" style="max-width: 60px; margin-right: 20px; margin-top: 0px; padding-top: 0px;"></p> <p>Finished reading: <a href="https://micro.blog/books/9780571368716">Small Things Like These</a> by Claire Keegan 📚</p> <img src="https://cdn.micro.blog/books/9780571368716/cover.jpg" align="left" class="microblog_book" style="max-width: 60px; margin-right: 20px; margin-top: 0px; padding-top: 0px;"> Finished reading: [Small Things Like These](https://micro.blog/books/9780571368716) by Claire Keegan 📚 https://paulmccafferty.net/2025/07/17/finished-reading-the-client-by.html Thu, 17 Jul 2025 07:31:01 +0000 http://paulmccafferty.micro.blog/2025/07/17/finished-reading-the-client-by.html <p><img src="https://cdn.micro.blog/books/9780099537083/cover.jpg" align="left" class="microblog_book" style="max-width: 60px; margin-right: 20px; margin-top: 0px; padding-top: 0px;"></p> <p>Finished reading: <a href="https://micro.blog/books/9780099537083">The Client</a> by John Grisham 📚</p> <img src="https://cdn.micro.blog/books/9780099537083/cover.jpg" align="left" class="microblog_book" style="max-width: 60px; margin-right: 20px; margin-top: 0px; padding-top: 0px;"> Finished reading: [The Client](https://micro.blog/books/9780099537083) by John Grisham 📚 https://paulmccafferty.net/2025/07/01/finished-reading-careless-people-by.html Tue, 01 Jul 2025 08:13:55 +0000 http://paulmccafferty.micro.blog/2025/07/01/finished-reading-careless-people-by.html <p><img src="https://cdn.micro.blog/books/9781035065929/cover.jpg" align="left" class="microblog_book" style="max-width: 60px; margin-right: 20px; margin-top: 0px; padding-top: 0px;"></p> <p>Finished reading: <a href="https://micro.blog/books/9781035065929">Careless People</a> by Sarah Wynn-Williams 📚</p> <img src="https://cdn.micro.blog/books/9781035065929/cover.jpg" align="left" class="microblog_book" style="max-width: 60px; margin-right: 20px; margin-top: 0px; padding-top: 0px;"> Finished reading: [Careless People](https://micro.blog/books/9781035065929) by Sarah Wynn-Williams 📚 https://paulmccafferty.net/2025/06/27/finished-reading-butter-by-asako.html Fri, 27 Jun 2025 12:07:47 +0000 http://paulmccafferty.micro.blog/2025/06/27/finished-reading-butter-by-asako.html <p><img src="https://cdn.micro.blog/books/9780008511692/cover.jpg" align="left" class="microblog_book" style="max-width: 60px; margin-right: 20px; margin-top: 0px; padding-top: 0px;"></p> <p>Finished reading: <a href="https://micro.blog/books/9780008511692">Butter</a> by Asako Yuzuki 📚</p> <img src="https://cdn.micro.blog/books/9780008511692/cover.jpg" align="left" class="microblog_book" style="max-width: 60px; margin-right: 20px; margin-top: 0px; padding-top: 0px;"> Finished reading: [Butter](https://micro.blog/books/9780008511692) by Asako Yuzuki 📚 https://paulmccafferty.net/2025/06/15/finished-reading-a-thousand-splendid.html Sun, 15 Jun 2025 15:46:01 +0000 http://paulmccafferty.micro.blog/2025/06/15/finished-reading-a-thousand-splendid.html <p><img src="https://cdn.micro.blog/books/9780747585893/cover.jpg" align="left" class="microblog_book" style="max-width: 60px; margin-right: 20px; margin-top: 0px; padding-top: 0px;"></p> <p>Finished reading: <a href="https://micro.blog/books/9780747585893">A Thousand Splendid Suns</a> by Khaled Hosseini 📚</p> <img src="https://cdn.micro.blog/books/9780747585893/cover.jpg" align="left" class="microblog_book" style="max-width: 60px; margin-right: 20px; margin-top: 0px; padding-top: 0px;"> Finished reading: [A Thousand Splendid Suns](https://micro.blog/books/9780747585893) by Khaled Hosseini 📚 https://paulmccafferty.net/2025/06/12/years-on-slide-away-still.html Thu, 12 Jun 2025 20:19:15 +0000 http://paulmccafferty.micro.blog/2025/06/12/years-on-slide-away-still.html <p>31 years on, Slide Away still feels like the Gallagher brothers’ finest moment</p> 31 years on, Slide Away still feels like the Gallagher brothers’ finest moment https://paulmccafferty.net/2025/05/18/finished-reading-taxtopia-by-the.html Sun, 18 May 2025 16:38:08 +0000 http://paulmccafferty.micro.blog/2025/05/18/finished-reading-taxtopia-by-the.html <p><img src="https://cdn.micro.blog/books/9781800960909/cover.jpg" align="left" class="microblog_book" style="max-width: 60px; margin-right: 20px; margin-top: 0px; padding-top: 0px;"></p> <p>Finished reading: <a href="https://micro.blog/books/9781800960909">TAXTOPIA</a> by The Rebel Accountant 📚</p> <img src="https://cdn.micro.blog/books/9781800960909/cover.jpg" align="left" class="microblog_book" style="max-width: 60px; margin-right: 20px; margin-top: 0px; padding-top: 0px;"> Finished reading: [TAXTOPIA](https://micro.blog/books/9781800960909) by The Rebel Accountant 📚 https://paulmccafferty.net/2025/05/11/finished-reading-otherlands-by-thomas.html Sun, 11 May 2025 09:19:21 +0000 http://paulmccafferty.micro.blog/2025/05/11/finished-reading-otherlands-by-thomas.html <p><img src="https://cdn.micro.blog/books/9780241405758/cover.jpg" align="left" class="microblog_book" style="max-width: 60px; margin-right: 20px; margin-top: 0px; padding-top: 0px;"></p> <p>Finished reading: <a href="https://micro.blog/books/9780241405758">Otherlands</a> by Thomas Halliday 📚</p> <img src="https://cdn.micro.blog/books/9780241405758/cover.jpg" align="left" class="microblog_book" style="max-width: 60px; margin-right: 20px; margin-top: 0px; padding-top: 0px;"> Finished reading: [Otherlands](https://micro.blog/books/9780241405758) by Thomas Halliday 📚 https://paulmccafferty.net/2025/03/05/finished-reading-how-to-own.html Wed, 05 Mar 2025 15:20:20 +0000 http://paulmccafferty.micro.blog/2025/03/05/finished-reading-how-to-own.html <p><img src="https://cdn.micro.blog/books/9781473695320/cover.jpg" align="left" class="microblog_book" style="max-width: 60px; margin-right: 20px; margin-top: 0px; padding-top: 0px;"></p> <p>Finished reading: <a href="https://micro.blog/books/9781473695320">How to Own the World</a> by Andrew Craig 📚</p> <img src="https://cdn.micro.blog/books/9781473695320/cover.jpg" align="left" class="microblog_book" style="max-width: 60px; margin-right: 20px; margin-top: 0px; padding-top: 0px;"> Finished reading: [How to Own the World](https://micro.blog/books/9781473695320) by Andrew Craig 📚 https://paulmccafferty.net/2025/02/28/finished-reading-what-we-owe.html Fri, 28 Feb 2025 18:23:09 +0000 http://paulmccafferty.micro.blog/2025/02/28/finished-reading-what-we-owe.html <p><img src="https://cdn.micro.blog/books/9780861542512/cover.jpg" align="left" class="microblog_book" style="max-width: 60px; margin-right: 20px; margin-top: 0px; padding-top: 0px;"></p> <p>Finished reading: <a href="https://micro.blog/books/9780861542512">What We Owe The Future</a> by William MacAskill 📚</p> <img src="https://cdn.micro.blog/books/9780861542512/cover.jpg" align="left" class="microblog_book" style="max-width: 60px; margin-right: 20px; margin-top: 0px; padding-top: 0px;"> Finished reading: [What We Owe The Future](https://micro.blog/books/9780861542512) by William MacAskill 📚 https://paulmccafferty.net/2024/12/31/finished-reading-spring-snow-by.html Tue, 31 Dec 2024 16:22:33 +0000 http://paulmccafferty.micro.blog/2024/12/31/finished-reading-spring-snow-by.html <p><img src="https://cdn.micro.blog/books/9781407054131/cover.jpg" align="left" class="microblog_book" style="max-width: 60px; margin-right: 20px; margin-top: 0px; padding-top: 0px;"></p> <p>Finished reading: <a href="https://micro.blog/books/9781407054131">Spring Snow</a> by Yukio Mishima 📚</p> <img src="https://cdn.micro.blog/books/9781407054131/cover.jpg" align="left" class="microblog_book" style="max-width: 60px; margin-right: 20px; margin-top: 0px; padding-top: 0px;"> Finished reading: [Spring Snow](https://micro.blog/books/9781407054131) by Yukio Mishima 📚 https://paulmccafferty.net/2024/12/31/finished-reading-meditations-for-mortals.html Tue, 31 Dec 2024 15:53:15 +0000 http://paulmccafferty.micro.blog/2024/12/31/finished-reading-meditations-for-mortals.html <p><img src="https://cdn.micro.blog/books/9781529926729/cover.jpg" align="left" class="microblog_book" style="max-width: 60px; margin-right: 20px; margin-top: 0px; padding-top: 0px;"></p> <p>Finished reading: <a href="https://micro.blog/books/9781529926729">Meditations for Mortals</a> by Oliver Burkeman 📚</p> <img src="https://cdn.micro.blog/books/9781529926729/cover.jpg" align="left" class="microblog_book" style="max-width: 60px; margin-right: 20px; margin-top: 0px; padding-top: 0px;"> Finished reading: [Meditations for Mortals](https://micro.blog/books/9781529926729) by Oliver Burkeman 📚 https://paulmccafferty.net/2024/12/18/finished-reading-all.html Wed, 18 Dec 2024 09:31:46 +0000 http://paulmccafferty.micro.blog/2024/12/18/finished-reading-all.html <p><img src="https://cdn.micro.blog/books/9780765397522/cover.jpg" align="left" class="microblog_book" style="max-width: 60px; margin-right: 20px; margin-top: 0px; padding-top: 0px;"></p> <p>Finished reading: <a href="https://micro.blog/books/9780765397522">All Systems Red</a> by Martha Wells 📚</p> <img src="https://cdn.micro.blog/books/9780765397522/cover.jpg" align="left" class="microblog_book" style="max-width: 60px; margin-right: 20px; margin-top: 0px; padding-top: 0px;"> Finished reading: [All Systems Red](https://micro.blog/books/9780765397522) by Martha Wells 📚 https://paulmccafferty.net/2024/12/17/finished-reading-love.html Tue, 17 Dec 2024 12:58:28 +0000 http://paulmccafferty.micro.blog/2024/12/17/finished-reading-love.html <p><img src="https://cdn.micro.blog/books/B0CQPCFNZJ/cover.jpg" align="left" class="microblog_book" style="max-width: 60px; margin-right: 20px; margin-top: 0px; padding-top: 0px;"></p> <p>Finished reading: <a href="https://micro.blog/books/B0CQPCFNZJ">Love, Life and Legacy</a> by Nicholas Bate 📚</p> <img src="https://cdn.micro.blog/books/B0CQPCFNZJ/cover.jpg" align="left" class="microblog_book" style="max-width: 60px; margin-right: 20px; margin-top: 0px; padding-top: 0px;"> Finished reading: [Love, Life and Legacy](https://micro.blog/books/B0CQPCFNZJ) by Nicholas Bate 📚 https://paulmccafferty.net/2024/12/10/finished-reading-the.html Tue, 10 Dec 2024 20:56:07 +0000 http://paulmccafferty.micro.blog/2024/12/10/finished-reading-the.html <p><img src="https://cdn.micro.blog/books/9783190001507/cover.jpg" align="left" class="microblog_book" style="max-width: 60px; margin-right: 20px; margin-top: 0px; padding-top: 0px;"></p> <p>Finished reading: <a href="https://micro.blog/books/9783190001507">The old man and the sea</a> by Ernest Hemingway 📚</p> <img src="https://cdn.micro.blog/books/9783190001507/cover.jpg" align="left" class="microblog_book" style="max-width: 60px; margin-right: 20px; margin-top: 0px; padding-top: 0px;"> Finished reading: [The old man and the sea](https://micro.blog/books/9783190001507) by Ernest Hemingway 📚 https://paulmccafferty.net/2024/12/07/finished-reading-the.html Sat, 07 Dec 2024 12:14:07 +0000 http://paulmccafferty.micro.blog/2024/12/07/finished-reading-the.html <p><img src="https://cdn.micro.blog/books/9780679744726/cover.jpg" align="left" class="microblog_book" style="max-width: 60px; margin-right: 20px; margin-top: 0px; padding-top: 0px;"></p> <p>Finished reading: <a href="https://micro.blog/books/9780679744726">The Fire Next Time</a> by James Baldwin 📚</p> <img src="https://cdn.micro.blog/books/9780679744726/cover.jpg" align="left" class="microblog_book" style="max-width: 60px; margin-right: 20px; margin-top: 0px; padding-top: 0px;"> Finished reading: [The Fire Next Time](https://micro.blog/books/9780679744726) by James Baldwin 📚 https://paulmccafferty.net/2024/12/06/finished-reading-the.html Fri, 06 Dec 2024 09:04:30 +0000 http://paulmccafferty.micro.blog/2024/12/06/finished-reading-the.html <p><img src="https://cdn.micro.blog/books/9781542614412/cover.jpg" align="left" class="microblog_book" style="max-width: 60px; margin-right: 20px; margin-top: 0px; padding-top: 0px;"></p> <p>Finished reading: <a href="https://micro.blog/books/9781542614412">The Nightingale and the Rose Oscar Wilde</a> by Oscar Wilde 📚</p> <img src="https://cdn.micro.blog/books/9781542614412/cover.jpg" align="left" class="microblog_book" style="max-width: 60px; margin-right: 20px; margin-top: 0px; padding-top: 0px;"> Finished reading: [The Nightingale and the Rose Oscar Wilde](https://micro.blog/books/9781542614412) by Oscar Wilde 📚 https://paulmccafferty.net/2024/12/04/finished-reading-of.html Wed, 04 Dec 2024 10:58:12 +0000 http://paulmccafferty.micro.blog/2024/12/04/finished-reading-of.html <p><img src="https://cdn.micro.blog/books/9780359199143/cover.jpg" align="left" class="microblog_book" style="max-width: 60px; margin-right: 20px; margin-top: 0px; padding-top: 0px;"></p> <p>Finished reading: <a href="https://micro.blog/books/9780359199143">Of Mice and Men</a> by John Steinbeck 📚</p> <img src="https://cdn.micro.blog/books/9780359199143/cover.jpg" align="left" class="microblog_book" style="max-width: 60px; margin-right: 20px; margin-top: 0px; padding-top: 0px;"> Finished reading: [Of Mice and Men](https://micro.blog/books/9780359199143) by John Steinbeck 📚