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The Party Tessa Hadley
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The Party by Tessa Hadley

  • Posted byby Kayleigh
  • July 1, 2025

I hadn’t realised this novella was set in Bristol, so it was a real pleasure to recognise streets and places I know! Despite being set in the past, the energy…

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In the Time of the Butterflies by Julia Alvarez
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In the Time of the Butterflies by Julia Alvarez

  • Posted byby Kayleigh
  • May 31, 2025

In the Time of the Butterflies is a really magical & warm novel: intelligent, moving, and powerful. Julia Alvarez brings to life the story of the Mirabal sisters (known as…

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Tom Lake by Ann Patchett

  • Posted byby Kayleigh
  • April 10, 2024

A book I was probably “pushed” to read after seeing it a lot on people’s lists, grids etc. Which is always a tough place to start from, as you’re very…

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The Agüero Sisters by Cristina García

  • Posted byby Kayleigh
  • March 5, 2024

For lovers of magic realism, this is a beautiful story of sisters, desire, family, Cuba, and nature. I devoured this book on holiday and felt totally immersed in its world….

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