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The Two Lives of Lydia Bird - Book Review
Fiction, Reviews Lulu 11/01/2021 Fiction, Reviews Lulu 11/01/2021

The Two Lives of Lydia Bird - Book Review

Josie Silver is back with another enjoyable tale, exploring grief and hope in The Two Lives of Lydia Bird

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The Vanishing Half - Book Review
Fiction, Reviews Lulu 27/12/2020 Fiction, Reviews Lulu 27/12/2020

The Vanishing Half - Book Review

The Vanishing Half is a beautifully complex story about family and race, and what we will do to survive

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One of Us is Lying - Book Review
Fiction, Reviews Lulu 21/12/2020 Fiction, Reviews Lulu 21/12/2020

One of Us is Lying - Book Review

One of Us Is Lying is a brilliant and engrossing murder mystery filled with secrets and intrigue

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The Bookish Life of Nina Hill - Book Review
Fiction, Reviews Lulu 11/12/2020 Fiction, Reviews Lulu 11/12/2020

The Bookish Life of Nina Hill - Book Review

The Bookish Life of Nina Hill is a heart-warming and surprisingly compelling book, despite its slightly predictable plot

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The Secret Keeper - Book Review
Fiction, Reviews Lulu 05/12/2020 Fiction, Reviews Lulu 05/12/2020

The Secret Keeper - Book Review

If you're looking for a highly original story to devour, look no further than The Secret Keeper

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Amy & Isabelle - Book Review
Fiction, Reviews Lulu 29/11/2020 Fiction, Reviews Lulu 29/11/2020

Amy & Isabelle - Book Review

Amy & Isabelle explores the complexities of a mother-daughter relationship when a secret affair threatens to destroy their perfectly organised lives

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Where the Crawdads Sing - Book Review
Fiction, Reviews Lulu 16/11/2020 Fiction, Reviews Lulu 16/11/2020

Where the Crawdads Sing - Book Review

Where the Crawdads Sing is a beautifully written coming-of-age story that everyone should read at least once

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Daisy Jones & The Six - Book Review
Fiction, Reviews Lulu 10/11/2020 Fiction, Reviews Lulu 10/11/2020

Daisy Jones & The Six - Book Review

Taylor Jenkins Reid pushes the boundaries of her writing with an original story detailing the 70s rock scene

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All the Bright Places - Book Review
Fiction, Reviews Lulu 24/10/2020 Fiction, Reviews Lulu 24/10/2020

All the Bright Places - Book Review

All the Bright Places is a poignant tale of two broken teenagers who find solace in the moments they share with each other

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The Switch - Book Review
Fiction, Reviews Lulu 19/10/2020 Fiction, Reviews Lulu 19/10/2020

The Switch - Book Review

Switch it up with Beth O'Leary's latest heart-warming tale

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Into the Water - Book Review
Fiction, Reviews Lulu 15/10/2020 Fiction, Reviews Lulu 15/10/2020

Into the Water - Book Review

This gripping thriller will find you holding your breath as you are submerged into its depths

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The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart - Book Review
Fiction, Reviews Lulu 12/10/2020 Fiction, Reviews Lulu 12/10/2020

The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart - Book Review

This touching tale set across the Australian landscape will stay with you long after you turn the final page

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A little book haul (and little life update) 📚

This time next week will by my last shift at my current work, before moving on to a new bookshop (a very big, big bookshop!). I visited my future workplace in the week, mostly to try and make sense of t
When the Cranes Fly South - little book review 🐕
Happy publication day to Lisa Ridzén’s debut, When the Cranes Fly South. I loved reading this beautifully moving, cosy little tale. 

Thank you so much to @doubledayukbooks for sending me
Bookish reflections - Deep Cuts by Holly Brickley 🎶

I thought I would do a little reflection post rather than a usual review because I have such mixed feelings about this book! It looks like I am in the teeny, tiny minority of people that didn&rsqu
Last, now, next ✨

I thought I’d do a little reading update showing you my last, now and next books

Last: Lost Souls Meet Under a Full Moon by Mizuki Tsujimura - very kindly sent this by @doubledayukbooks and a very enjoyable read. I think it&
February TBR 🌥️

I’m finally posting my February TBR after much deliberation. It’s also been a real struggle to take decent photos with this cold, gloomy weather we’ve been having lately! 

Here are the books I’m hoping to re
January reading wrap up 📚
I’ve had a rather successful start to the year - in terms of reading some great books anyway 😅

If I had to pick a favourite from this month, I’d have to go with The Stranding; even now, I can’t stop thin
The Artist - Book Review 🖼️🎨

Starting off my book reviewing for 2025 with a bang! If you’re looking for immersive historical fiction, look no further than Steeds’ debut novel. 

Provence, 1920. Aspiring journalist Joseph is invited to