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4.5 stars for this excellent historical fiction by an Australian Author
A Woman's Work by Victoria PurmanMy review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
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The Hidden Graves of St Ives by Sally Rigbyhttps://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Finished reading
Children of the Night: The Strange and Epic Story of Modern Romania by Paul Kenyon. My review.
Beth Uznis Johnson's debut novel, Coming Clean is blackly funny with a feel-good ending. 5★shttps://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Ignoring a few tricky pronunciations, Casey Withoos’s rendition of the audio version of Jennifer Down’s thought-provoking and incredibly moving second novel, Bodies of Light is heart-felt and flawless. 5★shttps://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Struggling young author Junie is accused of racial passing, known as Yellowface, by social media critics in R.F. Kuang's novel. Good story - glad I'm not a publisher!
My review of Yellowface
Two Women Walk into a Bar is a short, blackly funny, moving piece by Cheryl Strayed about her mother-in-law. 4★shttps://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
My review of Core Values: Joy by Rebekah Robinson
4 and half stars
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This DS was not for me this time around. 
Complications by Danielle SteelMy review 1★
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I'm happy to be in the majority on Everyone on This Train Is a Suspect by AA Benjamin Stevenson - it was a hoot (a thrilling one, at that).https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
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The Memory of Lavender and Sage
byAimie K. Runyan and my review.https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Finished reading
An Account of the Principalities of Wallachia and Moldavia, with Various Political Observations Relating to Them by William Wilkinson. One of the books that inspired Bram Stoker's Dracula and its setting in Transylvania. My review.
Anyone who enjoyed The Maid will most likely also enjoy the follow-up, The Mystery Guest.https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
My review of The Willow Tree Wharf by Leonie Kelsall
4 and a half stars
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My review for
Eleven Huskies: A Dr. Bannerman Vet Mystery by Philipp Schott, where veterinarian Peter Bannerman goes on a less than relaxing family vacation in northern Canada.review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Amy Hagstrom Search and Rescue novel, The Wild Between Us is an impressive debut. 4★shttps://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
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A Scurry of Squirrels: Nurturing the Wild by Polly Pullar.My review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Can You Keep a Secret? - Caroline Overington 3.5*A bit disappointing, really.
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
4 stars for
Lenny Marks Gets Away With Murder by Aussie Author Kerryn MayneMy review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
My Review
The Cottage at Whisper Lake by Phillipa Nefri Clark -- 4★ --13/1/2024
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First Lie Wins by Ashley Elston
Succumbed to the hype, and found the book match up to a great extent. A fun cat-and-mouse story, though a bit slow-paced to be a true thriller.
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The Baker's Secret by Aussie author Lelita Baldockhttps://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
My Review for
Wild Dogs by Michael Trant -- 5★ -- 19/01/2023
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