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  • The Barbecue at No. 9 by Jennie Godfrey
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    The Barbecue at No. 9 by Jennie Godfrey review: Quietly remarkable

    December 23, 2025December 23, 2025

    Jennie Godfrey’s second novel, The Barbecue at No. 9, is a slow-burn drama filled with intriguing characters and quiet secrets.

  • Not Another Bloody Christmas by Jo Middleton
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    Not Another Bloody Christmas by Jo Middleton review – A riotous festive whodunnit

    December 14, 2025December 14, 2025

    No other Christmas book is going to make you laugh this much.

  • The Scammer by Tiffany D. Jackson
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    The Scammer by Tiffany D. Jackson review: Shocking, unsettling and gripping

    November 20, 2025November 20, 2025

    Unflinching and uncomfortable, The Scammer shines because of its cast of characters.

  • His and Hers by Alice Feeney
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    His & Hers by Alice Feeney review: Thrilling & Shocking

    November 18, 2025November 18, 2025

    A thrilling and shocking ride that genuinely keeps you on the edge of your seat

  • Witchcraft For Wayward Girls by Grady Hendrix
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    Witchcraft for Wayward Girls by Grady Hendrix review: The Craft meets One Born Every Minute

    November 14, 2025November 14, 2025

    If you’re pregnant or trying to conceive, I’d maybe hold off on reading this one for a while.

  • It's Always the Husband by C.L. Taylor
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    It’s Always the Husband by C.L. Taylor review: A schoolyard thriller

    October 26, 2025October 26, 2025

    Never trust the parents in the school playground.

  • Overdue by Stephanie Perkins
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    Overdue by Stephanie Perkins review: A perfect romance

    October 20, 2025October 20, 2025

    Warm and fuzzy feelings all over.

  • Worse Than Murder by Michael Wood
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    Worse Than Murder by Michael Wood review: A series that goes from strength to strength

    October 15, 2025October 15, 2025

    Matilda might be broken, but this series certainly isn’t.

  • Futility by Nuzo Onoh
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    Futility by Nuzo Onoh review: A fever dream of female rage

    October 13, 2025October 13, 2025

    You’ll never read another book quite like this.

  • David Nicholls books ranked
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    David Nicholls novels, ranked

    September 29, 2025September 30, 2025

    From Starter For Ten to You Are Here, I’ve ranked every David Nicholls novel from my least favourite to most favourite.

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