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 =='''20 FEBRUARY23 MAY'''==

|isbnauthor=0008297169Onyi Nwabineli|title=The Guest List|author=Lucy FoleyAllow Me to Introduce Myself

|genre=CrimeGeneral Fiction|summary=The boat trip out Anuri spent her childhood on display to Inis Amploir, off the Irish coastworld, might have been enough thanks to put some guests offher step-mother Ophelia's increasingly popular presence on social media, but it was the wedding where she posted every step of Anuri's childhood for sponsorships and influencer deals and, basically, monetary gain. Now Anuri is in her twenties and she is slowly trying to regain her confidence and to get her life back, suing her step-mother to take down the yearcontent about her. Will Slater (television personalityAnuri is battling alcoholism, if not yet a celebrity) was failing to marry Jules Keeganstart her PhD, undergoing therapy and secretly abusing people online magazine publisherand receiving money from them for doing so. Most importantly, in she is desperately worried about her little sister, who is the ruined chapel on the islandnew focus of Ophelia's online empire. The bride's Can she save her sister, Olivia, would be her only bridesmaid and the wedding planner and chef are Aoife perhaps herself and her husband, Freddy. They gave a huge discount to get the couple to the island, but surely it would be worth it for relationship with her father at the publicitysame time?|isbn=0861546873

|author=Struan Murray and Manuel Sumberac (illustrator)|title=Orphans of the Tide|rating=5|genre=Confident Readers|summary= In the last city on Earth, anyone can be the vessel of The Enemy - the god who drowned the world - who has come to wreak havoc on the last of humanity. When a mysterious boy is pulled from the corpse of a whale, the citizens immediately believe him to be the Vessel - all except for young Ellie Lancaster, a girl inventor. As the ruthless Inquisition prepares to execute the boy, Ellie must prove that he is innocent - even if it means revealing her deepest, darkest secrets....|isbn=0241384435}}{{Frontpage|isbn=0241985153B0CYV674G2|title=The House on the LakeSwanton Morley (John Tanner)|author=Nuala EllwoodDavid Blake

|genre=ThrillersCrime|summary=We know that something has gone wrong It seemed like an open- badly wrong and- when shut case. A man, covered in mud and blood - and carrying a knife, comes into the woman who was alone in police station shouting that he hasn't killed the man. A body at the house bottom of a freshly dug grave at Swanton Morley church - he's been stabbed to death. DCI John Tanner is taken away by just back from his honeymoon, which coincided with the birth of his daughter Samantha. You would think he'd be grateful for an easy answer but the police, words 'perverse' and 'John Tanner' were made for each other. He's sleep-deprived to the point of falling asleep at work but ithe's determined to keep going to be a while before we learn exactly what has happened- probably because he can't get any sleep at home.

|isbnauthor=1529009677Stuart Douglas|title=A Window Breaks|author=C M EwanLowe and Le Breton Mysteries - Death at the Dress Rehearsal

|summary=For Janet During location filming for his 1970's sitcom 'Floggit and ChuckLeggit', it was leading man Edward Lowe stumbles across the dead body of a hiking break in woman on the Appalachians in Georgia and pure chance that Chuck went off the beaten track to find edge of a stickreservoir. What The police seem happy to assign it as an accidental death, but something about the whole thing bothers Lowe, and he found was enlists the help of a human bone and SSA Kimberley Quincy was called infellow actor, along with Sergeant D D WarrenJohn Le Breton to help him investigate matters further. Both women were experienced in this type of rather gruesome work but they also called on They travel across the services of Keith Edgarcountry during their days off filming, uncovering more possible murders and, seemingly, a computer analyst, and Flora Dane who brought something unique link to death during the tableSecond World War. Flora had been kidnapped and held for 472 days by But is there really a link between the notorious killer, Jacob Ness. deaths? If Ness had anything And will they manage to do with the current discoveries then what Flora had to say could be invaluable.uncover who is responsible before more people lose their lives?|isbn=1803368209

|author=Gregg Hurwitz|title=Into The Fire|rating=5|genre=Thrillers|summary= Grant Merriweather is a forensic accountant. Or rather, was. He was brought into an ER room after an alleged car crash, his friend pleading with the medics to keep him alive. He was needed alive just long enough to give up a name. His cousin, Max.|isbn=0718185501}}{{Frontpage|author= Katie Fforde|title= A Springtime Affair|rating= 4|genre= Women's Fiction|summary= I've wanted to read author Katie Fforde for ages Kieran Larwood and this was pretty much exactly what I was expecting Joe Todd- a warm, cosy read focused on romance, family and friendships. This provided two romances for the price of one, but it was actually the family element as opposed to the romance that I really enjoyed. |isbn=1780897561}} =='''3 MARCH'''== {{Frontpage|author=Sara HollandStanton|title=HavenfallDungeon Runners: Hero Trial

|genre=TeensConfident Readers|summary= Maddie Morrow Meet Kit. Like most of the people in his world, it seems, he is supposed to spending an avid fan of Dungeon Running – the summer with her Grandma Ellen. But after sport where a visit to her mother in prisonteam of warrior, mage and healer enter specially prepared, century-old, magical mazes, Maddie wants nothing more than and race to go to Havenfall to see her unclethe exit, Marcusperhaps bothering with the treasure or the big bad and the points they grant you along the way. It's Unfortunately for Kit, the only place she feels truly at home. Maddiething he's fatherseen of the latest race on the inn TV equivalent is that one team has been retired, understandablyeaten, and a new trio of questors is not keen on Maddie spending time with her mother's family - because needed. Possibly very unfortunately indeed for Kit, he has taken to the crime Maddie's mum is languishing on death row for committing is goading from the murder token bully of Maddiehis world and stumbled into declaring he's brother..ll enter as a team. What chance does this friendless, muscle-free-zone have in actually managing that, and how could he possibly hope to succeed?|isbn=1547603798 1839945184

|authorisbn=Marie O'Regan and Paul Kane (editors)1635866847|title=Cursed: An Anthology of Dark Fairy TalesThe Lavender Companion|author=Jessica Dunham and Terry Barlin Vesci

|genre=FantasyLifestyle|summary=Curses. TheyIt're there throughout tales of faery and other fantastical folk – people being cursed to do thiss strange, or not to be able to do the things that. Children can be cursed, as can princesses on the verge of marrying, and older people too. It seems in a way theremake you ''immediately''s no escaping it. Which feel that this is why the theme of this book of short stories is such a standout – we may well think we know all there is to know about this accursed character, that demonised place, and that other bewitched personfor you. We'd be very wrong.|isbn=1789091500}}  {|class-"wikitable" cellpadding="15" ==Before I started reading ''The Lavender Companion'12 MARCH'''== {{Frontpage|author=Will Dean |title=Black River |rating=5|genre=Crime|summary=Tuva Moodyson returns - and this third book in the Tuva Moodyson mystery series delves deep into her personal life, returning her to I visited the isolated town of Gavrik and into a desperate search for her missing best friendauthor's [https://www. With the Midsommar sun blocked out by the dark pines of the forest, Tuva fights to save her friendpinelavenderfarm. But who’ll be com/ website] and there to save Tuva?|isbn=1786077116}}{{Frontpage|author=Elliot Reed|title=A Key to Treehouse Living|rating=4|genre=General Fiction|summary=This is the story 's a picture of a young boy, William Tyce, who is being raised by his uncle after slice of chocolate cake on the death of his mother and his father's abandonmenthomepage. However, it isnI don't told in the usual narrative wayeat cakes and desserts - but I wanted that cake viscerally. Instead, (There's a recipe in the book is made up of glossary entries, written by William, as a way of describing certain events, situations and emotions. It runs alphabetically, starting with ABSENCE, then moving to ALPHABETICAL ORDER. As which I began to read I did find myself thinking 'what on earth?m avoiding with some difficulty!!' but ) Then I soon grew used to started reading the style, book and I was instead caught up in William's story.|isbn=1911545418}} =='''26 MARCH'''== {{Frontpage|author= N K Jemisin|title= The City We Became|rating= 4|genre= Science Fiction|summary= New York is being born, the city has reached critical mass and has matured into a living almost-breathing entity and is ready told to make a mess of it's way out into the world. Before it can be established, an ancient evil appears to attempt to destroy it just as it destroyed Atlantis and other forgotten places. The city is not alone through Notes in the birthing process, people who embody the values margins are selected sanctioned. You get to become fold down the living embodiment corners of the city, some cities have one, some have twelve and New York has sixpages. Together these human-embodiments must defeat the woman in white and save New York from very real destruction You suspect that smears of butter would not be a problem. But these are five different boroughs which don I ''loved't always see eye to eye, it's a personality clash on an epic scale and unity is both critical and not remotely guaranteedthis book already.|isbn=0356512665

=='''31 MARCH4 JULY'''== 

|author=Rob HarrellMax Boucherat|title=WinkThe Last Life of Lori Mills

|summary=When Ross is diagnosed with a rare form of cancerWe meet Lori on the first evening she's got the house to herself – no neighbour to pop in, aged 12babysitter poorly, his desperate attempts mother at school to work, just be 'normal' become impossiblean avidly rule-breaking eleven year old, on her lonesome. Suddenly he is the cancer kidWhat could possibly go wrong? Snuggled in a blanket fort, and everything he does, how he looksshe has one main intention, and how he behaves falls under the scrutiny of the other kids in school. Ross that isto log on to Voxminer, understandablythe world-building, angry. He critter-collecting game that is facing potential blindness, whilst dealing with an eye sealed a hit in a permanent winkLori's world. He But first Lori has gloopy eye medicine to try to help with the paina tiny inkling that this stormy night doesn't find herself entirely on her own, plus and then she finds something even more spooky. For the need server she and her bestie and nobody else should be able to wear a hat at all times to protect his face due to the ongoing treatmententer shows signs of tampering. With the sudden ghosting by one of his best friendsWhen malevolent eyes spark up on her phone screen, and a series of horrible memes that someone at school creates about Rossher safe place in the game has been doctored – well, nothing about his life where is normal any more, and he has to find new ways a girl to deal with his feelings, and survive.turn?|isbn=14714091470008666482

|author= Ben OliverJenny Lecoat|title= The LoopBeyond Summerland|rating= 3.54|genre= TeensGeneral Fiction|summary= Set during Jean lives on Jersey with her mother where they are celebrating the aftermath end of a Third World War where methods of punishment the occupation. During the war, Jean's father was arrested for criminal activities have been amped up listening to a horrific level by machinesbanned radio and soldiers took him away one night, The Loop follows the precarious existence leaving Jean and her mother waiting for years for news of adolescent Luka Kanehim. In a world of Have As the British finally free the Channel islands from the Nazis, and Have Nots where Alts [cyborgs] have power the war is finally over Regulars, he is trapped inside a living hell with no chance their hopes rise that they will finally learn what became of escapehim. A detonator has been sewn inside his heart connecting him to a trigger held by But will the guards who can end his life with one squeeze. Luka is taunted by limited access to his memories and relentlessly drained of energy through truth come as a gruelling daily torture ritual. Doomed to Delay [a risky medical trial where he is a guinea pig for Alts in place of execution] after Delay he is in despair. His prison is based on relief, or will it raise further questions around what else happened during the model of an infinity loop designed to make its inmates suffer. With war? Who was the only glimmers of hope being informer who told the rumours of rebellion outside and Nazis about the visits of sympathetic Alt guard Wren, can Luka ever be freeradio? Why has he And what other secrets have been imprisoned? What waits for him if he can break kept throughout the loopoccupation?|isbn=19126265511846976537