Excluding shopping centres I think the earliest you are likely to see Christmas trees going up are in the first week of December in my part of the World.
Thanks everyone but to be honest I didn't think mine was anywhere near the best, in fact with the quality of bird photographers on this site I didn't even think it would be worthwhile entering 😲
So I am curious about the page number as 1427 with a lot of pages still to go seems like a very long book. On searching 'La Peste' I came up with 'an absurdist novel by Albert Camus' which is approximately 308 pages long.
Really difficult to choose as all good but I think no.2 with the mouth open as it's a bit different. After that one I would go for no.5 as I love the strong foreground colours.