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Blog: Week In Review #7 from
Becky's Book Reviews in the group Book bloggers 1 year agoI read six books this week. 14. First State of Being. Erin Entrada Kelly. 2024. 272 pages.
[Source: Library] [4 stars, Newbery Medal, MG Speculative Fiction, MG […] -
Blog: 15. Buster Keaton: A Filmmaker's Life from
Becky's Book Reviews in the group Book bloggers 1 year ago15. Buster Keaton: A Filmmaker’s Life. James Curtis. 2022. 810 pages. [Source: Library] [5 stars, adult nonfiction, biography]First sentence: The man in the pork […]
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Blog: The best recent crime and thrillers – review roundup from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 1 year agoThe Impossible Thing by Belinda Bauer; The Frozen People by Elly Griffiths; Victorian Psycho by Virginia Feito; The Inheritance by Trisha Sakhlecha; The Weekenders […]
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Blog: I Feel Bad About My Neck by Nora Ephron audiobook review – bold truth-telling from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 1 year agoGrowing older, culinary mishaps and meeting JFK are among the subjects in this fiercely funny collection of essays, narrated by the authorThere is a lot about […]
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Blog: ‘Let’s start a chapter of our own’: the couples who found love in bookshops from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 1 year agoLovers living out their Notting Hill fantasies, shy readers whose eyes met at a book club … readers give us a tour of the romance section for Valentine’s Day […]
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Blog: Friday Poem – ‘The Golden Hour’ by Lorcán Black from
Seren in the group Seren Books 1 year agoThis week’s Friday Poem is ‘The Golden Hour’ by Lorcán Black from his collection ‘Strange Husbandry’.
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Blog: Andrew McMillan: ‘As an atheist, the poetry of Mary Oliver is the closest I come to prayer’ from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 1 year agoThe poet on his early love of horror and the transformative power of Thom GunnMy earliest reading memory
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Blog: One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This by Omar El Akkad review – a cathartic savaging of western hypocrisy over Gaza from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 1 year agoThe novelist and reporter delivers a passionate indictment of complacent liberal responses to Israel’s brutal campaign“Where’s the Palestinian Martin Luther King? […]
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Blog: Base Notes by Adelle Stripe review – an olfactory trip down memory lane from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 1 year agoThe novelist uses perfume to conjure scenes from a working-class upbringing in this funny, bleak memoirWhen Adelle Stripe was 23, she got a job working on a sex […]
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Blog: Ex-England manager Gareth Southgate to publish new book on leadership from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 1 year agoDear England: Lessons on Leadership, which ‘transcends football’ and offers advice on resilience and performance for individuals and organisations, will come out […]
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Blog: Dengue Boy by Michel Nieva review – revenge of the giant humanoid mosquito from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 1 year agoA tale of radioactive mutation and bloodlust takes flight in the Argentinian author’s wild anti-capitalist satireArgentina, 2272. The Argentine Pampas, the g […]
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Blog: Alice Chadwick’s Book Events from
Daunt Books Publishing in the group Daunt Books 1 year agoThrilled to share this exciting line up of events marking the publication of Dark Like Under, the beautiful debut novel by Alice Chadwick. Wednesday 19 February – […]
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Blog: A House for Miss Pauline by Diana McCaulay review – family secrets in Jamaica from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 1 year agoThis big-hearted tale sees a 99-year-old woman reckoning with the inheritance of the pastBefore I introduce you to our narrator, a few weeks shy of her 100th […]
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Blog: The South by Tash Aw review – an intimate epic begins from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 1 year agoTwo boys on the brink of adulthood in 1990s Malaysia, in the opening volume of a Proustian quartetPicture a farm that has been in a family for generations and can […]
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Blog: Happy Valentine’s Day! from
Stella Riley in the group Fans of Stella Riley 1 year agohttps://books2read.com/u/mB1LOR & https://books2read.com/u/m271pk “Clever, well researched, good characters and a story that keeps up the pace. If I ever need a […]
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Blog: The Charlie Method Pre-Order Competition from
Hachette UK in the group We love Sarah Waters' writing 1 year agoThis is a prize draw for one lucky reader to win a set of beautiful bound copies of Elle Kennedy’s books: The Graham Effect, The Dixon Rule, and The Charlie M […]
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Blog: Angelo Tijssens UK Book Tour from
Daunt Books Publishing in the group Daunt Books 1 year agoWe are delighted to welcome Angelo Tijssens and award-winning translator Michele Hutchison to the UK to promote Angelo’s debut novel The Edges. Monday 17 March – […]
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Blog: 14. First State of Being from
Becky's Book Reviews in the group Book bloggers 1 year ago14. First State of Being. Erin Entrada Kelly. 2024. 272 pages. [Source: Library] [4 stars, Newbery Medal, MG Speculative Fiction, MG Fiction, Time Travel]First […]
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Blog: Avon acquires two more from Harper Ford from
Press Releases Archive – HarperCollins Publishers – HCUK Corporate in the group Harper Collins 1 year agoThe post Avon acquires two more from Harper Ford appeared first on HarperCollins Publishers – HCUK Corporate.
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Blog: Entries open for the HarperCollins Reading for Pleasure Awards 2025, in association with the Open University and the UK Literacy Association from
Press Releases Archive – HarperCollins Publishers – HCUK Corporate in the group Harper Collins 1 year agoThe post Entries open for the HarperCollins Reading for Pleasure Awards 2025, in association with the Open University and the UK Literacy Association appeared first […]
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Blog: 4th Estate to publish Notes to John by Joan Didion from
Press Releases Archive – HarperCollins Publishers – HCUK Corporate in the group Harper Collins 1 year agoThe post 4th Estate to publish Notes to John by Joan Didion appeared first on HarperCollins Publishers – HCUK Corporate.
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Blog: Electric Monkey ensnares enchanting YA debut The Wicked Lies of Habren Faire from
Press Releases Archive – HarperCollins Publishers – HCUK Corporate in the group Harper Collins 1 year agoThe post Electric Monkey ensnares enchanting YA debut The Wicked Lies of Habren Faire appeared first on HarperCollins Publishers – HCUK Corporate.
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Blog: Trailblazers Awards 2025 Shortlist Revealed from
The Hub by The London Book Fair | Publishing News in the group The London Bookfair Hub Blog 1 year agoDate: 11 February 2025 LONDON, Tuesday 11 February 2025: The London Book Fair (LBF) has today revealed the shortlist for the Trailblazers Awards 2025, celebrating […]
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Blog: HarperCollins Children’s Books acquires laugh-out-loud diary book series from ‘superstar’ author, Rashmi Sirdeshpande from
Press Releases Archive – HarperCollins Publishers – HCUK Corporate in the group Harper Collins 1 year agoThe post HarperCollins Children’s Books acquires laugh-out-loud diary book series from ‘superstar’ author, Rashmi Sirdeshpande appeared first on HarperCollins […]
