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A beautiful Way to Die by Eleni Kyriacou, novel set in 1950s HOLLYWOOD and EALING This novel underlines the patriarchal and abusive nature of the film industry in the 1950s. It is inspired by the true crime cases swept...
Paper Sisters by Rachel Canwell, novel set in rural Lincolnshire Paper Sisters by Rachel Canwell is beautifully written and clearly evokes the Lincolnshire Fenland in the years around the First World War. The author is an expert in the...
The First Act of Summer by Joanna Glen, coming-of-age novel set on Mudeford Spit, Dorset Hester is about to turn 60 and she is in her favourite place in all the world, in her hut on Mudeford Spit, far...
To The Moon and Back by Eliana Ramage – The Cherokee perspective: a novel of ambition and dislocation USA The perils of ambition and the need to escape Eliana Ramage’s To the Moon and Back is a debut novel...
A Ladder to the Sky by John Boyne, novel of several parts set around Europe. #fromourbookshelves The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas is by John Boyne and I am sure many people have read this novel and been struck...
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