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Book Review : The Thursday Murder Club

June 18, 2021June 9, 2021 - 17:26

The Thursday Murder Club is a clever debut novel (and I wouldn’t expect anything less from Osman!). The story begins by introducing the Thursday Murder

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Book Review : Scattered

April 9, 2021April 25, 2021 - 17:44

Scattered is a historical novel mostly set in Nova-Scotia in 1882. Maggie’s parents both died from illnesses in England and she was separated from her

Book Review : The Light in the Lake

February 26, 2021February 12, 2021 - 10:53

The Light in the Lake is a well-written book set around fictitious Maple Lake in Vermont. Sarah Baughman does an excellent job of describing the

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Book Review : The Baggage Handler

February 12, 2021February 3, 2021 - 9:35

David Rawlings has written a speculative novel, dealing with emotional baggage. However, the term, “emotional baggage” isn’t used in the story. Rather Rawlings creates three

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Book Review : Roll with it

January 22, 2021January 15, 2021 - 10:12

Ellie is a twelve-year-old girl with cerebral palsy. She uses a wheelchair for mobility and loves baking. She manoeuvres her wheelchair around the kitchen to

Book Review : The Invisible Boy

December 18, 2020November 27, 2020 - 22:34

Alyssa Hollingsworth wrote, The Invisible Boy, to highlight domestic slavery and trafficking which she writes about in the Author’s note at the start. However, this