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By Lucy Holland. Content warning - Animal death, child death, fire/fire injury, grief, infidelity, murder, sexual assault, violence, and war. In Lucy Holland's enchanting book, she masterfully intertwines mythology, folklore, history, and fantasy, creating a poetic narrative that captivates the imagination. The language is exquisite, evoking the
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By Bobby Palmer. The eagerly awaited new novel from Bobby Palmer, author of the critically acclaimed debut Isaac and the Egg. The story revolves around the Penwick family during a period of significant upheaval. Jack, recently laid off from work, wanders despondently through the city when he encounters an injured
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By Alejandro Zambra. ⭐️⭐️⭐️ “It would be better to close the book, close the books, and to face, all at once, not life, which is very big, but the fragile armour of the present.” Verónica is late, and Julián is increasingly convinced she won’t ever come home. To pass the
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By Franci Epstein. In 1942, Franci Rabinek was sent to Terezin after being deemed a Jew by the Nazis. This gives a true account of her struggles in her determination to survive the camp. The friends she made and lost during the war but also after she was liberated and
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By Ana Maria Luisa. Are you in search of an enthralling narrative that transcends borders and time, whisking you away from Brazil to England and India? Look no further... Embark on a riveting journey with Iracy, a woman of indomitable spirit who challenges the norms of her era, taking a
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By Chris Leite. In Of the Lemon of the North, we delve into the lives of two complex characters, each struggling with their demons in a web of twisted fate. Meet Jack Lemon, a man grappling with schizophrenia, devoid of empathy, and harbouring a dark, ironic sense of humour. His
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By C.J. Box. In the vast expanse of Wyoming's rugged terrain, trouble rears its menacing head early on, taking the form of a massive grizzly bear—an uncommon sight in the territory patrolled by game warden Joe Pickett. The bear's savage attack on a local
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By Daisy Goodwin. In the glamorous and fiercely competitive realm of opera, Maria Callas is hailed simply as "la divina," the divine one. Possessing a magnificent voice, an innate flair for the dramatic, and striking beauty, she graces the grandest opera houses worldwide. However, her fame comes at
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By Eva Asprakis. This deeply character-driven novel centres around the lives of Androulla and Giannis against the backdrop of Cyprus. It delves into weighty themes such as PCOS, marriage, relationships, and self-identity, offering a poignant exploration of personal struggles and triumphs. The author's intimate portrayal of these themes
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This week's round-up of beautiful book mail! I'm excited to begin sharing a roundup of the book mail I've received recently. I can't wait to delve into these books and share my thoughts through reviews! Purchase links are provided below. As always,
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By Kate Marshall. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Sorry For Your Loss tells the story of Kate Marshall, who has spent the last year working at a mortuary within an NHS hospital. The book recounts her experiences, particularly memorable patients and how the COVID-19 pandemic changed her job, and her perspective on it, forever. As