Tag: June-2025
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Ripeness
by Sarah Moss Just out of school and teetering on the brink of adulthood, Edith is sent alone to rural Italy. Her task is simple: support her sister Lydia, a brilliant but brittle ballet dancer, through the final weeks of her pregnancy. Once the child is born, she is to make a phone call that…
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The Warm Hands of Ghosts
by Katherine Arden Amid the falling shells of Flanders Field, magic and mystery fills the air… January 1918: Laura Iven, a Canadian nurse, returns home from the war, only to receive devastating news – her brother Freddie is dead. But something doesn’t quite make sense. Determined to uncover the truth, Laura heads back to Belgium,…
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Say You’ll Remember Me
by Abby Jimenez The perfect guy. The perfect date. Utterly disastrous timing. There might be no such thing as the perfect guy, but Xavier Rush comes disastrously close. A gorgeous veterinarian giving Greek god vibes – all while cuddling a tiny kitten? Immediately yes. That is until he opens his mouth and proves that even sculpted…
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The Art Of Eating Without A Stomach
by Dr Peter G Thatcher A complete guide to living healthy, happy, and pain free after a Gastrectomy.Stomach Cancer is one of the worst experiences a person can endure. But now you have made it through. And having a Gastrectomy has given you the chance for a new life. Unfortunately, many doctors only give you…
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When The Cranes Fly South
by Lisa Ridzen WINNER OF THE SWEDISH BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD Bo lives a quiet existence in his small rural village in the north of Sweden. He is elderly and his days are punctuated by visits from his care team and his son. Fortunately, he still has his rich memories, phone calls with his…
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The Scape Goat
by Daphne Du Maurier ‘He turned and stared at me and I at him, and I realised, with a strange sense of shock and fear and nausea all combined, that his face and voice were known to me too well. I was looking at myself.’ By chance, two men – one English, the other French…