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Category: Contemporary Fiction

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Book Review: Looking Glass Sound

In a lonely cottage overlooking the windswept Maine coast, Wilder Harlow begins the last book he will ever write.

But as Wilder writes, the lines between memory and fiction blur. Continue reading Book Review: Looking Glass Sound

Unknown's avatarMrs PJun 3, 2023Jun 3, 2023Leave a comment
Book, Contemporary Fiction, Genres, Reviews

Book Review: Wandering Souls

After the last American troops leave Vietnam, three siblings begin a perilous journey with the promise that their parents and younger siblings will follow. But when tragedy strikes, sixteen-year-old Anh becomes the caretaker for her two younger brothers overnight. Continue reading Book Review: Wandering Souls

Unknown's avatarMrs PJun 3, 2023Jun 3, 2023Leave a comment
Book, Contemporary Fiction, Genres, Locations, Reviews

Book Review: Pineapple Street

Old money. New family… Continue reading Book Review: Pineapple Street

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Contemporary Fiction, Genres, Locations, Romance

Book Review: Somewhere in the Crowd

Four friends. Twelve years. One Eurovision…Ā  Continue reading Book Review: Somewhere in the Crowd

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Book, Contemporary Fiction, Genres, Reviews

Book Review: Oh, Sister

Meet Isobel, Jen and Zelda. Three women whose bodies and minds are not their own. They belong to the Church. Continue reading Book Review: Oh, Sister

Unknown's avatarMrs PApr 12, 2023Apr 12, 2023Leave a comment
Book, Contemporary Fiction, Genres, Reviews

Book Review: If I Let You Go

When Janet finds herself involved in a train crash she recognises the chance to do what she couldn’t years ago. As news spreads of Janet’s actions, her story inspires everyone around her; for the first time her life has purpose and the future is filled with hope… but what really happened? Continue reading Book Review: If I Let You Go

Unknown's avatarMrs PApr 10, 2023Jun 19, 2023Leave a comment
Book, Contemporary Fiction, Genres, Reviews, Young Adult

Book Review: The Last Tale of the Flower Bride

Once upon a time, a man who believed in fairy tales married a beautiful, mysterious woman named Indigo Maxwell-CasteƱada… Continue reading Book Review: The Last Tale of the Flower Bride

Unknown's avatarMrs PApr 10, 2023Sep 7, 2023Leave a comment
Book, Contemporary Fiction, Genres, History, Locations, Reviews

Book Review: The Bandit Queens

Geeta’s no-good husband disappeared five years ago. Freedom must look good on Geeta, because other women in the village have started asking for her help to get rid of their own no-good husbands… Continue reading Book Review: The Bandit Queens

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Genres, Reviews, Book, Romance, Contemporary Fiction

Book Review: The Love Algorithm

True love is only just a swipe away? Right? Continue reading Book Review: The Love Algorithm

Unknown's avatarMrs PMar 31, 2023Apr 1, 2023Leave a comment
Book, Contemporary Fiction, Genres, Historical Fiction, Reviews

Book Review: Becky

Becky Sharp is determined to get away from the dead-end town where she grew up, make a place for herself in high society and reach the top of the career ladder. And she doesn’t care how many lives she ruins in the process. Continue reading Book Review: Becky

Unknown's avatarMrs PJan 27, 2023Jun 19, 2023Leave a comment

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