Lovereading TOP 10

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Exposure Exposure Helen Dunmore February 2016 Book of the Month. A wonderfully tense and arresting Cold War relationship tale, stuffed full to the brim with suspense. Set in 1960, couple Lily and Simon become caught in an unbelievably powerful web of lies. Normal everyday life ... Download free opening extract
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The Witness The Witness Simon Kernick February 2016 Book of the Month and eBook of the Month. Simply unputdownable, this is a thrilling tale, and as you read, it just keeps getting better and better. Jane is witness to a terrible crime, and suddenly finds herself with ... Download free opening extract
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The Ballroom The Ballroom Anna Hope February 2016 Debut of the Month. A striking, eloquent and desperately beautiful novel, set during 1911 in a Yorkshire asylum. John, Ella and Charles find themselves at the edge of an impossible future, each decision they make, sets connecting wheels in ... Download free opening extract
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The Faithful Couple The Faithful Couple A. D. Miller February 2016 Book of the Month. Coming after Snowdrops, A.D. Miller's Booker-shortlisted Moscow spy thriller, The Faithful Couple is a very different sort of creature altogether, a novel about male bonding, class and the vagaries of life, growing up and passing ... Download free opening extract
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A Summer at Sea A Summer at Sea Katie Fforde February 2016 Book of the Month. A comforting, delightful tale about taking chances, trusting instincts, nourishing friendships and finding love. If you’re a fan of Katie Fforde, then you know you're about to be wrapped up in a delightfully familiar cosy ... Download free opening extract
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The Trouble with Goats and Sheep The Trouble with Goats and Sheep Joanna Cannon February 2016 Debut of the Month. The title refers to a Bible quote and two 10-year old girls are greatly mystified as to its meaning and where to find God. They spend the hot summer of 1976 looking for answers. Set ... Download free opening extract
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Our Song Our Song Dani Atkins Quite simply stunning. From the moment I turned the first page, right through to the moment I finished and beyond, I have been transfixed by this beautiful yet heartrending novel. The first few pages set events in motion that will ... Download free opening extract
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Rain Dogs Rain Dogs Adrian McKinty February 2016 Book of the Month. An involved, complex Irish-set murder mystery with two deaths to baffle Sergeant Sean Duffy in his fifth case. Set in 1987 while some high-ranking Finnish businessmen were visiting Ireland, Sean Duffy is called to their ... Download free opening extract
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The Expatriates The Expatriates Janice Y. K. Lee February 2016 Book of the Month. A remarkably touching and quite, quite beautiful read. Set in Hong Kong, the prologue is teeming with people making their way to this remarkable city. Margaret, Mercy and Hilary are three expatriate women learning to ... Download free opening extract
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The Lie Tree The Lie Tree Frances Hardinge Winner of the Costa Book of the Year 2015. Winner of the Costa Children's Book Award 2015. Award-winning Frances Hardinge is spellbinding in this hugely entertaining and dramatic Victorian thriller. When Faith’s father dies suddenly she knows she must try to find ... Download free opening extract