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By Richard Flanagan. Question 7, a sprawling narrative penned by Australian author Richard Flanagan, transcends traditional boundaries of genre, weaving together elements of memoir, literary history, and philosophical pondering. Flanagan's presence in the narrative is linked to his father's survival of Japanese POW camps, which in
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By Onyi Nwabineli. An exploration of the dangers of social media, this book delves into the life of Aṅụri, who finds herself in a battle against her stepmother’s excessive use of social media, while she engages with it in ways that many might deem questionable. This narrative is exceptionally
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By Dan Jones. “Forget about hunting for the past. It’s gone. Think about the world that’s coming in.” In 1347, following the brutal battle at Crécy, six mercenaries known as the Essex Dogs sift through the aftermath of the carnage and their own shattered lives. Now, they face
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By Elodie Harper. I want to start by saying Elodie Harper is one of my favourite authors. I was introduced to her with her first book and the first book in this series - The Wolf Den and I fell in love with the series, I've been addicted
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By Archana Maniar. Content warning - Racism and Poverty. ⏳A devastating drought. ⌛️A city ripe with secrets. ⏳A family with a past just waiting to be discovered. In the bustling streets of LA, Shyamala Mehta's life feels like a series of disappointments: * Undervalued at work * Freshly single * Constantly
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By Christie Watson. Three aspiring doctors, Anjali, Olivia, and Laura, form an unbreakable bond as they navigate the rigours of medical training. Despite choosing different paths in their careers; Anjali as a GP, Olivia as a heart surgeon, and Laura as an air ambulance doctor. They remain inseparable, bound by
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By Vasundra Tailor. As Anna Kotze approaches her thirtieth birthday, she resigns herself to the fact that certain family secrets may forever remain shrouded in mystery. While her mother's Zimbabwean heritage colours her existence, her father's past remains elusive, with only the cryptic mention of adoption.
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By Suchen Christine Lim. Upon the passing of the renowned cross-dressing Cantonese opera singer, Chan Kam Foong, her secret journal becomes an inheritance for her granddaughter, Xiu Yin, who works as an archival officer at the Singapore National Archives. Delving into the pages of the journal, Xiu Yin unfolds the
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By Meihan Boey. In the 1890s in Singapore, the formidable Miss Leda Cassidy arrives as the paid companion to Sarah Jane Bendemeer. The Bendemeer family is under the ominous influence of Southeast Asia's most terrifying hantu. However, Miss Cassidy is not just an ordinary companion; she has faced
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By Anne Lauppe-Dunbar. Nineteen forty-five. After the fall of the Third Reich, fourteen-year-old Ruth escapes a terrifying encounter with her newly communist boss. The Werwölfe helps her – the child terrorist network set up by Hitler, of which she is a member. She returns to her home, only to find it
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A summary of 2023! A little late posting but we've been moving house, building furniture and been on a constant rotation of work/sleep/work/sleep! Join me on a captivating adventure through the pages of my favourite books from 2023! In this video, I share a selection
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By Christopher Paul Jones. 🙅♀️ Have you struggled to deal with an overwhelming fear? 🙅♀️ Has a phobia prevented you from living your life to the full? 🙅♀️ Is anxiety taking a toll on your mental health? 🙅♀️ Then this is the book for you. Like many, taking care of my mental health is