So Much Blue by Percival Everett
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The Ghost Ship by Kate Mosse
If staying up late and reading instead of cleaning the next morning is an indication of how much I wanted … More The Ghost Ship by Kate Mosse
The Covenant of Water by Abraham Vergese
This is an epic story starting in the 1900 and ending in 1970 that shows the progress in India through … More The Covenant of Water by Abraham Vergese
Pachinko by Min Jin Lee
I have ‘read’ this book as an audiobook and loved it so was delighted when it was chosen as our … More Pachinko by Min Jin Lee
The Offing by Benjamin Myers
This is a beautiful book, a coming-of-age story set shortly after the WW2. A boy sets off on foot from … More The Offing by Benjamin Myers
Yellowface by Rebecca F. Kuang
Well this was a great book that I really enjoyed and read over the course of one day. Friendships take … More Yellowface by Rebecca F. Kuang
Early Morning Riser by Katherine Heiny
This book feels like a light-hearted , warm novel, which it is, funny and closely observed but it is so … More Early Morning Riser by Katherine Heiny
The Sixteen Trees of the Somme by Lars Mytting
Translated by Paul Russell Garrett What a beautiful book and story. Edvard lives with his grandfather, a dour man, in … More The Sixteen Trees of the Somme by Lars Mytting
The Secret Lives of Church Ladies by Deesha Philyaw
Probably the first short story book I have read in a decade. I don’t really like the genre but loved … More The Secret Lives of Church Ladies by Deesha Philyaw
The Other Mother by Michel Bussi
Well, this book kept me guessing right to the end. The story brings together two seemingly disparate strands, a daring … More The Other Mother by Michel Bussi