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Book Review | Barrowbeck by Andrew Michael Hurley
Welcome to Barrowbeck. For centuries, the residents in the remote valley on the Yorkshire-Lancashire border have navigated the challenges posed by forces beyond their understanding. They dedicate themselves to raising families, cultivating the…
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Book Review | So Thirsty by Rachel Harrison
Sloane is dreading her birthday. She doesn’t need reminders about getting older, or how her life is not exciting anymore. Her husband comes up with a weekend getaway plan – but not with…
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Book Review | The Whispering Muse by Laura Purcell
At the Mercury Theatre in London’s West End, there are rumours of a curse. People say the actress Lilith has made a pact with Melpomene, the tragic muse of Greek mythology, in exchange…
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Book Review | Lakewood by Megan Giddings
After Lena’s grandmother dies, she realises that her mother’s illness is worsening. She also learns the full extent of the family debt. Lena drops out of college to take a research study job…
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Book Review | Looking Glass Sound by Catriona Ward
One unforgettable summer on the coast, 16-year-old Wilder’s holiday leads to a horrific discovery involving a serial killer called the Dagger Man. He writes down the story of his childhood summer companions and…
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Book Review | Eight Detectives by Alex Pavesi
Thirty years ago, maths professor Grant McCallister published a paper to calculate every permutation of the murder mystery genre. As part of his research, he wrote seven stories for a collection called The…