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A Court of Frost and Starlight by Sarah J. MaasMy first 1-star review of the year 🤷♀️ It was a great run before then: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
The Torrent by Dinuka McKenzie, her debut novel and first in the Kate Mills series.review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
The Secret French Recipes of Sophie Valroux by Samantha Verant 14/2 3★
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This is Going to Hurt: Secret Diaries of a Junior Doctor by Adam Kay 15/2 3.5★
https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Lost Souls by Jenny O'Brien 16/2 3★
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Firefly Lane by Kristin Hannah 17/2 2.5★
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Fables, Vol. 4: March of the Wooden Soldiers
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Stars
Graphic novel #classic
Part of a blockbuster series. adult rendering of fables.
Please check the review here - https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Body of Lies by AA Sarah Bailey is a very welcome and inventive addition to the DS Gemma Woodstock series.https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
2.5 stars for sci fi
The Ferryman by Justin CroninMy review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
My review of A Courtship on Huckleberry Hill by Jennifer Beckstrand
4 stars
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Babel is an historical urban fantasy by Chinese author R.F. Kuang set in Oxford University in the Victorian Era. It features a group of young people training as translators, who find themselves in a battle of magic and wit against colonialism, greed and corruption. ⭐⭐⭐⭐ here is my review
The Last Queen of Kashmir is a historical fiction by Kashmiri author Rakesh K. Kaul about Kotarani, the last Queen of Kashmir before the ushering in of the Islamic era. ⭐⭐⭐⭐ here is my review
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So glad I finally got around to reading Scottish author Christopher Brookmyre's debut crime novel and first in his Jack Parlabane series. Still very entertaining 18 years on!
Quite Ugly One Morningreview: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
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An Irish police procedural initialising what promises to be an interesting series around childr..."
Did you forget your review link Rosh?
Family Family by Laurie Frankel
I've become a fan of this author now, for her topics and for her writing.
https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
I loved immersing myself in Cool Water, the latest novel by Aussie author, Myfanwy Jones, and undoubtedly her best. 5★shttps://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
The Handler
3.5 stars
Quirky little NetGalley read review copy.
2nd book in series
Standalone
Spy's and a fun ride
My review here - https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
A Caribbean Mystery
4 stars
Classic murder mystery
#missmarple 1964 release
My review here - https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Little Witness by S.A. Dunphy
An Irish police procedural initialising what promises to be an interesting series around children caught in the aftermath of adult crimes.
https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
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An Afterlife for Rosemary Lamb by Louise Wolhuter.My review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
The Woman Who Walked in Sunshine by Alexander McCall Smith is another delightful read in his No 1. Ladies' Detective Agency series.review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
In my view What Happened to Nina? is a welcome return to form for AA Dervla McTiernan. I thoroughly enjoyed it.https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Body of Lies by Sarah Bailey is a fitting finale to an excellent series, even if I did need to don my disbelief suspenders for the reveal. 3.5★shttps://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
While I wait for the library's order of Glenna Thomson's new novel, Gone to arrive, I thought I'd revisit Stella and Margie in audio. Brigid Lohrey and Nicolette McKenzie do a fine rendition of this heart-warming tale. 5★shttps://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
4 stars for historical fiction
The Chocolate Factory by Aussie Author Mary-Lou StephensMy review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Flux
3 stars
Sci-fi - Fantasy
Butterfly effect. Nephillim. Future soldiers.
Good reading.
My review here - https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
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