Solitude, by Anthony Storr
Shelf Indulgence review of Solitude, by Anthony Storr. This is a book to return to at different times in life for solace, reassurance, and wisdom.
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All The Light We Cannot See, by Anthony Doerr
All The Light We Cannot See is one of those seductive books you don’t want to finish. Doerr’s use of language, though spare, is shot through with exquisite images.
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Sweet Little Lies, by Caz Frear
If, like me, you feel the need to escape the claustrophobic world of domestic noir and glimpse a broader vista, this Shelf Indulgence choice, Sweet Little Lies could be just the ticket.
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Tenkill, by Shannon Kirk
Having read Shannon Kirk’s previous works, I expected a wild ride, packed with originality, humanity, and energy. Tenkill delivers on all counts. REad the Shelf Indulgence review
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Playing With Fire, by Tess Gerritsen
Tess Gerritsen plays deliciously with form and genre in this novel : part mystery, part psychological suspense. Read the Shelf Indulgence review.
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The Bees, by Laline Paull
The Bees, by Laline Paull is informative, entertaining – and truly compelling. Read the Shelf Indulgence review.
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Luckiest Girl Alive, by Jessica Knoll
Compelling and harrowing, this tense debut also had some very funny moments. Read the full review at Shelf Indulgence.
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The Boy Who Flew, by Fleur Hitchcock
This is a thrilling adventure story, packed with suspense, and perfect for fans of Philip Pullman. See the full review at Shelf Indulgence!
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The Craftsman, by Sharon Bolton
The Craftsman begins with the burial of a coffin-maker and convicted serial killer who imprisoned his victims in caskets he’d made. Shelf Indulgence review.
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Jane Eyre, by Charlotte Brontë
Of its time, Jane Eyre was considered daring, and even contentious. Brontë completely immerses the reader in the orphaned Jane’s world. Shelf Indulgence review.
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