Tag: book review

• What You Are Looking For Is In The Library by Michiko Aoyama

  

  A review of the book What You Are Looking For Is In The Library by Michiko Aoyama.

  jhodik

  January 23, 2025

  Contemporary Fiction, Holiday Reads

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• The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid

  

  A review of the book The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid.

  jhodik

  January 23, 2025

  Contemporary Fiction, Holiday Reads

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• In Memoriam by Alice Winn

  

  A review of the book In Memoriam by Alice Winn.

  jhodik

  December 1, 2024

  2024 Top Reads, Contemporary Fiction

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• Diary of a Void by Emi Yagi

  

  A review of the book Diary of a Void by Emi Yagi.

  jhodik

  November 19, 2024

  2024 Top Reads, Contemporary Fiction

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• Is Mother Dead by Vigdis Hjorth

  

  A review of the book Is Mother Dead by Vigdis Hjorth, one of my favourite reads of 2024 so far.

  jhodik

  November 12, 2024

  2024 Top Reads, Contemporary Fiction

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• The Infatuations by Javier Marías

  

  A review of the book The Infatuations by Javier Marías.

  jhodik

  September 30, 2024

  Contemporary Fiction, spanish writers

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• The Keeper of Stories by Sally Page

  A review of The Keeper of Stories by Sally Page.

  jhodik

  August 22, 2024

  Contemporary Fiction, Holiday Reads

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• Babel by Rebecca F Kuang

  A review of Babel by R.F.Kuang, one of my favourite reads of 2024.

  jhodik

  August 13, 2024

  2024 Top Reads, Contemporary Fiction

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• Strangers by Taichi Yamada

  

  I have been reading quite a lot recently. It is my children’s summer holidays, and they are still fairly young which means that I have less time to do my other work, but it does give me more time to sit down and read when I am not doing things with the children. I don’t…

  jhodik

  August 2, 2024

  2024 Top Reads, Contemporary Fiction

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• House of Music: Raising the Kanneh-Masons by Kadiatu Kanneh-Mason

  

  A review of the auto-biography from Kadiatu Kanneh-Mason, House of Music:Raising the Kanneh-Masons.

  jhodik

  July 15, 2024

  Non-fiction

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