Lovereading Top 10

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Killing Ways Killing Ways Alex Barclay December 2015 Book of the Month. Oh my word! This is a wonderfully bone chilling and mind biting book, it’s quite simply a stunner. ‘Killing Ways’ is Alex Barclay’s seventh novel and fifth FBI Special Agent Ren Bryce novel. If you've ... Download free opening extract
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The Marble Collector The Marble Collector Cecelia Ahern One of our Books of the Year 2015. December 2015 Book of the Month. Absolutely delightful! Cecelia Ahern always writes with stirring compassion and a delicious secretive quirk, so I was really looking forward to starting this, her twelfth novel. ‘The Marble ... Download free opening extract
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According to Yes According to Yes Dawn French November 2015 Book of the Month. 21st century family life - love, death, grief, childhood, motherhood, parenthood - delivered head on by none other than comic genius Dawn French.  Rosie, after a sad occurrence in Cornwall, takes herself off to New ... 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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Orkney Twilight Orkney Twilight Clare Carson Our narrator is Sam, an eighteen-year old girl just accepted at Oxford, who goes with her father and a fellow school chum, Tom, to the Orkneys to ‘keep an eye’ on her dad for her mother is unable to go. ... Download free opening extract
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After Anna After Anna Alex Lake December 2015 Debut of the Month. A stirring and thrilling plot ensures 'After Anna' just gallops along for your dramatic reading pleasure. When Julia’s daughter disappears at the school gates, the nightmare that follows, threatens to swallow her whole. The prologue ... Download free opening extract
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A Broken World Letters, Diaries and Memories of the Great War A Broken World Letters, Diaries and Memories of the Great War Sebastian Faulks Many of the writings included in this anthology have never been published before, war memories culled from letters, diaries and memoirs reflecting the extremes as experienced by those who fought and were left behind. Not restricted to the trenches, A ... Download free opening extract
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Cross Justice Cross Justice James Patterson November 2015 Book of the Month. The rather wonderful and fascinating Alex Cross returns in his 23rd novel, ‘Cross Justice’. I  almost forgot I was supposed to have my reviewing hat on and just sank into the depths of the story. ... Download free opening extract
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Deirdre A Life on Coronation Street Deirdre A Life on Coronation Street Glenda Young This is the story of Deirdre from Coronation Street, a story told with love, laughter and drama. I don’t watch the soaps, however as I’ve grown up, I’ve been more than aware of Deirdre, from her gravelly husky voice, to ... Download free opening extract
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Spill Simmer Falter Wither Spill Simmer Falter Wither Sara Baume One of our Books of the Year 2015. November 2015 Debut of the Month. Shortlisted for the Costa First Novel Award 2015. Slow starting, slightly monotonous first-person monologue that builds into a hypnotic tale which becomes strangely compulsive.  It is a novel of ... Download free opening extract