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My review of The Choices We Make by Karma Brown
4 and a half stars
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Actor Olivia Colman is absolutely the perfect person to narrate the audio version of Robert Webb's brilliant debut novel, Come Again. An utter pleasure to listen to!5★s
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I've been exploring Bass Strait with Michael Veitch in the audiobook version of The Forgotten Islands. Fascinating.https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
If you like time travel, American author Jason Offutt's fifth novel, So You Had to Build a Time Machine is hugely entertaining.5★s
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The Pardoner's Crime: A historical crime thriller featuring Robin Hood is the first in a new series by Keith Moray, who writes under a couple of other names. Light, easy read.
3★ Link to my Pardoner's Crime review
There Will Come Soft Rains is the phrase Ray Bradbury pinched from a poem for the title of this 1950 short story about California in 2026. 
5★ Link to my Soft Rains review which has a link to the small PDF online
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The Convict Valley: The Bloody Struggle on Australia's Early Frontier by Mark Dunnhttps://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
My review for The Seven Ancient Wonders by Matthew Reilly
This was a re-read for me so it felt good to be able to review it properly!
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I haven't been reading much travel writing lately, but I've just finished Snake Fang Salad: Culinary Travails in China by AA Greg Elms for one of our annual challenges, and thoroughly enjoyed it.https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Here's my review of the audiobook of
His & Hers by Alice Feeney. A very enjoyable murder mystery!https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
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This is a terrific new thriller from Sharon J. Bolton set in the icy wilds of the island of South Georgia.
The Splitreview: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
I feel terrible writing a review like this but I feel that I have to be honest.
A Lonely Girl is a Dangerous Thing by Jessie Tuhttps://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Another 5★ read from Michael Connelly : my review of The Scarecrow
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My second audio book from NetGalley was a brilliant piece of British crime fiction: His & Hers by Alice Feeney. Kept me guessing right to the end!5★s
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Marianne wrote: "My second audio book from NetGalley was a brilliant piece of British crime fiction: His & Hers by Alice Feeney. Kept me guessing right to the end!5★s ..."
It was good, wasn't it Marianne! Did you have less trouble with the NG app for this one?
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The Snowdonia Killings by Simon McCleave, the first of a what promises to be an excellent detective series set in North Wales.https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
A Million Little Lies by Bette Lee Crosby is a sweet story of love and family if a little predictable.4★s
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Gene Wolfe's last book before he died,
Interlibrary Loan was mostly enjoyable but I got a bit lost with the last section. Not sure if it's me that's the problem or the book!review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Carolyn wrote: "Gene Wolfe's last book before he died, Interlibrary Loan was mostly enjoyable but I got a bit lost with the last section. Not s..."Not you, Carolyn, I felt the same. Not sure it really should have been published in that state. A Borrowed Man is much better
My review of One Step Closer To You by Alice Peterson
5 stars
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Here's my review for
Prey, second book in the Olivia Wolfe series by Aussie author L.A. Larkin, an action packed thriller featuring an investigative journalist.https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
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My thoughts on why I DNF this oneBetter Luck Next Time by Kate Hilton
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I had more fun writing this review than I did reading this absolute train-wreck of a book.https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
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Here's my review for The Lace Weaver by Lauren Chater - a good debut.https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
I've found every book I've read so far by Malcolm Gladwell fascinating and enlightening, and Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know About the People We Don’t Know is no exception.4.5★s
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