Lovereading Top 10

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 When We Were Friends When We Were Friends Tina Seskis May 2015 Book of the Month. We meet six female friends in the present day and learn a bit about their history together.  There is the high achiever, the one with marriage problems, the recently widowed, the happy one, the scatty ... Download free opening extract
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 My Grandmother Sends Her Regards and Apologises My Grandmother Sends Her Regards and Apologises Fredrik Backman Totally and utterly and completely gorgeous in every way, the thought of having to put this book down for even a second is inconceivable. The first few pages make you smile, make you laugh and charm you, there is a ... Download free opening extract
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 Dark Suits and Sad Songs A DCI Daley Thriller Dark Suits and Sad Songs A DCI Daley Thriller Denzil Meyrick May 2015 Book of the Month. Blasting straight into action, some shockingly organised crime rages across the pages in this fast paced thrilling tale. Starting seven months on from ‘The Last Witness’ there have been some changes to DCI Daley’s world, ... Download free opening extract
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 We are All Made of Stars We are All Made of Stars Rowan Coleman Beautifully thought-provoking and yet simply and effortlessly readable, this is an intimate compassionate dance with life, death and hope. Read the first letter, followed by the prologue and you think you know exactly what this is going to be, a ... Download free opening extract
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 The Cellar The Cellar Minette Walters May 2015 eBook of the Month. Offered as a Hammer novella, you may well expect a substantial amount of supernatural horror, however a more rational yet none the less uncomfortable and captivating read awaits. The story is told from Muna’s viewpoint, ... Download free opening extract
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 The Heat of Betrayal The Heat of Betrayal Douglas Kennedy May 2015 Book of the Month. A riveting, powerful exploration of love, guilt, survival and how echoes of the past can clamour and cause confusion in the present. This is a story with a ferocious intensity that asks… just how far ... Download free opening extract
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 Hidden Hidden Emma Kavanagh Full of suspense with any number of red herrings, this is cracking stuff by a former police psychologist.  Narrated from four points of view, it concerns a major shooting incident in a Welsh hospital.  Not only does it jump viewpoints, ... Download free opening extract
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 Eagles at War Eagles of Rome Eagles at War Eagles of Rome Ben Kane May 2015 Book of the Month. Having given us Hannibal and Spartacus, this excellent historical adventure author now features an experienced Roman centurion, Lucius Tullus, and places him against the German tribesmen of the Rhine (AD9) in the battle of Teutoburg ... Download free opening extract
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 A Song for Issy Bradley A Song for Issy Bradley Carys Bray Shortlisted for the Desmond Elliott Prize 2015. May 2015 Debut of the Month. A year in the life of a northern British Mormon family.  You’ll certainly learn a lot about the Mormon church but the thrust of the novel is how a ... Download free opening extract
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 The Country of Ice Cream Star The Country of Ice Cream Star Sandra Newman Longlisted for the Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction 2015. Set in the ruins of a futuristic America, this is about a 15-year old girl, Ice Cream Star.  She lives in a world of kids for once anyone becomes twenty they get ... Download free opening extract