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    Six unmissable books written from a child’s perspective

    September 17, 2026September 17, 2026

    There’s something profound about reading an adult story from the perspective of a child.

  • Under Story by Chloe Benjamin
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    Under Story by Chloe Benjamin review – A once-in-a-lifetime read

    September 7, 2026September 7, 2026

    A story I will be thinking about forever.

  • Time to Burn by Ellery Lloyd
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    Time to Burn by Ellery Lloyd review – The perfect blend of thriller and sci-fi

    September 3, 2026September 3, 2026

    A great introduction to science fiction for thriller fans.

  • The Trouble with Sister Francis by Matt Coyne
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    The Trouble with Sister Francis by Matt Coyne review – A gorgeous story you won’t forget

    August 25, 2026September 2, 2026

    Uplifting, heartbreaking and laugh-out-loud funny, this is one of the best books I’ve ever read.

  • Main Characters by Bobby Palmer
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    Main Characters by Bobby Palmer review – A love story like no other

    July 10, 2026September 2, 2026

    A stunning modern love story and an instant modern classic.

  • Against the Tide by G.D. Wright
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    Against the Tide by G.D. Wright review: The best in the series yet

    July 8, 2026September 4, 2026

    The strongest entry in an incredible, powerfully emotive series.

  • Liar Liar by Luca Veste
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    Liar Liar by Luca Veste review – A Liverpudlian crime thriller worth reading

    June 29, 2026June 29, 2026

    More Brookside references than you can shake a stick at.

  • A Smart Girl's Guide to Second Chances by Steph Vizard
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    A Smart Girl’s Guide to Second Chances by Steph Vizard review – A beautiful and relatable romantic comedy

    June 24, 2026June 28, 2026

    The romantic comedy I didn’t know I needed.

  • A Killer Plot by E. C. Nevin
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    A Killer Plot by E. C. Nevin review – An excellent follow-up

    June 18, 2026June 28, 2026

    A wholesome and satisfying mystery

  • The Sisters of Hope Square by Faith Hogan
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    The Sisters of Hope Square by Faith Hogan review – An emotionally-charged story of family drama

    June 16, 2026June 28, 2026

    I’m not afraid to admit I had to reach for the tissues.

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Welcome to What The Book! I'm a freelance writer/editor by day, running my own games media website alongside my partner. In my spare time, I've often got my nose stuck in a book. I love crime/thrillers, with the odd bit of women's fiction thrown in. Here you'll find my book reviews, recommendations and musings on all things book-related.

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