Ghetto Girl The Hate U Give, the first novel by Angie Thomas, a scathing account of racism, seen from the point of view of a teenage black girl, was a…
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Girl In The Cold War At the best of times, it would be difficult, if not impossible, for a woman to get into the murky all-male world of espionage. And…
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Perilous Polly Bestselling author Laura Lippman’s twenty-third novel, Sunburn, is a twisty-turny romantic thriller, with a beautiful and sexy redheaded protagonist, who, after a bad marriage, decides to take control of her destiny,…
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Trapped By Truth Following the success of their last book The Wife Between Us, Greer Hendricks and Sarah Pekkanen, have written another psychological thriller, An Anonymous Girl, which is not as suspenseful and…
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Into The Writer’s Mind Lisa Halliday’s debut novel, Asymmetry, won awards, ecstatic reviews and found itself on every list of the best books of 2018 list. Not every young writer gets…
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The Perils Of Wellness Bestselling author Liane Moriarty, whose book Little Big Lies was turned into an award-winning series, has come out with her new novel, Nine Perfect Strangers. Set in a pricey…
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The Sky Is The Limit Canadian writer Esi Edugyan’s Washington Black, shortlisted for the Man Booker prize last year, and winner of other awards and much acclaim, is set in the…
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Love & Longing In Dublin Sally Rooney’s Normal People, came out to rave reviews and inclusion in the Booker longlist. The novel is a sombre version of When Harry Met Sally, using accepted…
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The Lady Vanishes British novelist Belinda Bauer’s Snap was longlisted for the Man Booker Award last year, one of the rare suspense books to be included in that hallowed roll. The opening chapter of the…
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Hard-Boiled Detective Sara Gran’s tough-yet-vulnerable protagonist, Claire DeWitt, belongs to the best tradition of those never-say-die, hard-boiled detectives of classic noir crime fiction. A female version of Dashiell Hammett or…