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• The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie
  |date=January 2015 ...loses hope or the ability to appreciate the positives in life. His family may be dysfunctional, but he knows they love him, and that his parents are doin
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• Kipper’s Little Friends by Mick Inkpen
  |date=May 2015
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• Shadow Spell (The Cousins O'Dwyer Trilogy Book 2) by Nora Roberts
  |date=November 2015 ...problems – originated. Meanwhile the problem of their friend Meara Quinn may seem paltry by comparison but it's still a problem. She's desperate not to
  4 KB (714 words) - 16:53, 14 March 2018
• 50 Games to Play With Your Cat by Jackie Strachan
  |date=December 2015 ...ere is an excellent array of hide-and-seek games, whereas the lazier moggy may appreciate one of the cosy retreats featured later in the book. We also hav
  3 KB (454 words) - 09:10, 27 April 2018
• Renishaw Hall: the story of the Sitwells by Desmond Seward
  ...own) – but, after reading this entertaining account, we can hope that long may they continue to do so. |date=July 2015
  6 KB (998 words) - 14:17, 9 April 2018
• Ghettoside by Jill Leovy
  |date=October 2015 ...no easy task. Dismiss these urban lyricists at your peril, as crude they may be, but ''Ghettoside'' will soon inform the disbeliever that life on the st
  4 KB (687 words) - 11:54, 14 April 2018
• MOD: From Bebop to Britpop, Britain's Biggest Youth Movement by Richard Weight
  |date=January 2015 ...ng generations, all ready to adapt the style to changing times. Though it may not be the Mod fashion that it seemed to be during the premiership of Harol
  6 KB (997 words) - 12:26, 27 February 2018
• The World of Norm: 9: May Still Be Charged by Jonathan Meres
  |title=The World of Norm: 9: May Still Be Charged |sort=World of Norm: 9: May Still Be Charged
  4 KB (774 words) - 15:21, 31 August 2020
• The Quality of Silence by Rosamund Lupton
  ...ld daughter travel across Alaska to find their husband/father. The baddie may be conveniently topical but a super-exciting climax and a surprise ending e |date=July 2015
  4 KB (721 words) - 11:44, 3 April 2018
• Tremarnock: The Lives, Loves and Secrets of a Cornish Village by Emma Burstall
  |date=October 2015 Liz may be the protagonist, but the real star of the book is her daughter Rosie. Ro
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• Bloodmining by Laura Wilkinson
  ...ertain fresh foods can be scare and disease shows its ugly face. The year 2015 crops up time and time again. Something important happened then. Wilkinso ...d. If you enjoy a family-type read (with plenty of detail) then this book may just suit. It fell short for me on several levels.
  4 KB (609 words) - 11:02, 18 September 2020
• How to Win Every Argument by Madsen Pirie
  |date=March 2015 ...eep in time with each other, or take direction well as part of a group. It may be a good orchestra, but there’s no must about it.
  4 KB (756 words) - 13:12, 13 April 2018
• Flood of Fire (Ibis Trilogy 3) by Amitav Ghosh
  |date=May 2015 Ok, one or two minor disbelief suspensions may be required. For instance the author takes great care to organise events s
  5 KB (763 words) - 10:50, 21 March 2018
• Words of a Feather by Graeme Donald
  |date=November 2015 ...llenge (such as ''limelight''/''lemon sole''). But while some of the links may seem open to debate, the entries are written in such an engaging way, peppe
  3 KB (469 words) - 17:11, 23 April 2018
• The Fifth Gospel by Ian Caldwell
  |date=April 2015 If you enjoy ''The Fifth Gospel'', you may also enjoy [[The Last Testament by Sam Bourne]] and [[CODEX by Adrian Daws
  3 KB (451 words) - 15:28, 25 February 2018
• Dreamland by Robert L Anderson
  |date=September 2015 ...trick is that in Dea, Rob has written a credible real world teenager. She may suffer from a behind-back-whispering bullying and from having few friends d
  4 KB (719 words) - 11:11, 13 March 2018
• The Deadly Seven by Garth Jennings
  |date=January 2015 ...e baddie and save the day. Just, well, don't try this at home, okay? Chaos may be fun but getting grounded till you draw your pension really, really isn't
  4 KB (612 words) - 10:19, 24 April 2018
• Dark Sky by Mike Brooks
  |date=November 2015 ...living doing odd jobs with your crew; some legal, some not so legal. You may not have much money, a good ship or even adequate washing facilities, but w
  4 KB (719 words) - 12:11, 1 April 2018
• Catherine Certitude by Patrick Modiano, Sempe (illustrator) and William Rodarmor (translator)
  |summary=A slight and highly-illustrated piece this may be, but it's only fun to see the Nobel Prize-winner in such light and whims ...nch city is very much your thing for your nearby younger reader, then they may like [[Madame Pamplemousse and the Time-travelling Cafe by Rupert Kingfishe
  4 KB (618 words) - 13:32, 15 March 2018
• In Darkling Wood by Emma Carroll
  |date=July 2015 ...ne call they have been waiting for. The long-awaited heart transplant that may save her sick brother’s life is now possible. Alice finds herself sent to
  5 KB (824 words) - 16:25, 6 August 2022

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