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It Could Have Been You
5 stars
True story
A person who was raped and left for dead is now a social advocate for rape victims.
My review here - https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
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My review of
Growing Up in the Shadow of Alcatraz: Childhood on a Prison Island by Emma Bland Smithhttps://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Pearl: A novel by Siân Hughes
Booker Prize winners and I rarely gel with each other, so feel free to take my feedback with a dollop of salt.
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"... democracy is misleading, because the Founding Fathers did not care for the word, which is nowhere to be found either in the Declaration of Independence or the US Constitution."They actually designed an aristocracy, so it's no surprise we have The Forever War: America’s Unending Conflict with Itself. Acclaimed BBC journalist and foreign correspondent Nick Bryant writes a fascinating account of how and why we are still fighting it.
My review of The Forever War: America..."
The second book in Peter May's Lewis Trilogy, The Lewis Man is even better than the first. 5★shttps://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Victory for the Sewing Factory Girls: The BRAND NEW uplifting title in the Sewing Factory Series for 2024
by Posy Lovell and my five star review.https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
A collection of interconnected short stories set in a small Irish village.
Heart, Be at Peace by Donal Ryan ⭐⭐⭐⭐.1 https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Flight Of The HeronMy review of Flight Of The Heron by Susan Udy
3 and a half stars
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Hecatontagonal Stew: A Collection of 100 Hundred-Word Stories by Kyle A. Massa
Exactly as the cover suggests. A fun, multi-genre compilation of micro fiction. Not Kyle Massa's best, but a good collection nonetheless.
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The Solstice by Matt Brolly is a dark and gritty addition to his Detective Louise Blackwell series.review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
The Gentle Art of Swedish Death Cleaning: How to Free Yourself and Your Family from a Lifetime of Clutter by Margareta Magnusson 23/9 4★
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Keep The Doctor Away
4 stars
Published September 9, 2024
My thanks to the BookSirens team, the publishers and the author for this review copy. Well paced story, a psychological thriller
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My review for: Haven Lost by N.L. WestawayBook #5 in The Guard trilogy extended series.
I can praise this series enough! Can’t wait for more 🤗
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All the stars ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️✨
Grounds for Murder: A Jeannie Wolfert-Lang Mystery is very enjoyable Canadian cosy crime and more of this cast from Betty Ternier Daniels will be most welcome. 4★shttps://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
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The Peculiar Garden of Harriet Hunt
by Chelsea Iversen and my review.https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
4 stars for
A Town Called Treachery by Aussie Author Mitch JenningsMy review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
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Endgame by AA Sarah Barrie is the last book in her Lexi Winter series. If it is it's ended on a high!Lexi is such a great character so I hope we do see her again sometime.
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Trouble in Nuala
3 stars
Nice laid back cozy mystery set in Sri Lanka in the 1930's.
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When You Trap a Tiger by Tae Keller
I had expected much better from a Newbery Medal winner.
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My review for A New Dawn in Pelican Crossing Maggie Christensen
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The full ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ for
Just a Cowboy and His Baby by Carolyn Brown. I was all teared up and grinning at the end! https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
At first Rapture might seem like a big risk for AA Emily Maguire, but she's definitely pulled it off, in my view.https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
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Murder at the Foundling Hospital by Irina Shapiro is a very enjoyable addition to this Victorian mystery series.review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Two middle grade books. One, great; the other, no.1. Puffin and Penguin by Helaine Becker
Cute!
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2. Me and My Brian by Helen Rutter
Cute only on the cover.
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