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=='''15 MARCH25 APRIL'''==

|isbnauthor=0760373531Sylvie Cathrall|title=Cozy Knits: 30 Hat, Mitten, Scarf and Sock Projects from Around A Letter to the World|author=Sue FlandersLuminous Deep

|genre=CraftsScience Fiction|summary=Just occasionally you encounter There are few greater joys than a book of knitting patterns which seems lives up to meet your every needa compelling premise. Right now, it's bitterly cold and we're in the sandwich filling between two storms: I need socks, scarves, hats and mittens. They have to look stylish, keep me warm and be so cheerful that they make me feel better. If that sounds like a lot to ask, have a look at ''Cozy Knits'': it has thirty designs for those necessary items and I don't think that there was And this is one of them which I couldn't see myself wearing. We start with an introduction by Nancy Bush which gives some of the history of knitting. It's not essential but it's a nice extra.|isbn= 0356522776

=='''17 MARCH9 MAY'''==

|author=Vanda SymonTom Percival|title=FacelessThe Wrong Shoes|rating=45|genre=ThrillersConfident Readers|summary=In this book told from multiple viewpointsWill's life is difficult, several troubled people are thrown into the same story thanks to just one mis-stepin a multitude of ways. Set in New ZealandHe is bullied because he has 'the wrong shoes', he has the first wrong shoes because his dad can't work and doesn't have enough money for even the most basic of our characters is Bradleythings like food, and his dad can't work because he lost his job at the college, was working a middle aged man struggling with an overbearing boss, cash-in-hand job on a weighty mortgage, building site and what he feels is had an unappreciative wifeaccident. Then there’s BillyThrow into that mix the fact that his mum and dad are separated, a homeless teenage girl who is a street artist working as a prostitute sometimes and Will's life seems bleak in order to pay for the materials she needsevery direction. And then we have Maxyet, who is also living on the streets and who keeps an eye on Billyhe still has a tiny amount of hope. He is a shell of a mangood at art, barely able and clings to take any care the moments of himself, and yet we can sense that he was once something more than joy when he is now. One nightdrawing, Bradley finds himself half-crazed with stress and anxiety, driving down that feel like a light at the street looking for end of a prostitute. He picks up Billylong, and then with one thoughtless decision finds his life thrown into turmoil and a spiral away from the person he thought he was into someone very differentdark tunnel.|isbn=19145850461398527122

=='''31 MARCH23 MAY'''==

|isbnauthor=B09DD1QJKJOnyi Nwabineli|title=The Club|author=Ellery LloydAllow Me to Introduce Myself

|genre=ThrillersGeneral Fiction|summary=''The party of Anuri spent her childhood on display to the year turned into the murder mystery of the decade.world, thanks to her step-mother Ophelia'' Just off Littlesea, in Essex and a mile or so into the Blackwater Estuary, The Manor stood s increasingly popular presence on an island. It was now known as Island Homesocial media, one where she posted every step of The Home GroupAnuri's exclusive clubs childhood for sponsorships and influencer deals and the opening weekend was going to be something special, even by Home's standardsbasically, monetary gain. SpeedboatsNow Anuri is in her twenties and she is slowly trying to regain her confidence and to get her life back, helicopters and blackedsuing her step-out SUVs were converging on mother to take down the islandcontent about her. Anuri is battling alcoholism, which was linked failing to the mainland by a causeway that was inaccessible at high tidestart her PhD, undergoing therapy and secretly abusing people online and receiving money from them for doing so. Home's CEOMost importantly, Ned Groomshe is desperately worried about her little sister, who is determined that everything, the new focus of Ophelia''everything'' will be perfects online empire. Home has 5761 members: just 150 of them have received invites for Can she save her sister, and perhaps herself and her relationship with her father at the weekend. Those who have not been invited have not stopped ringing...same time?|isbn=0861546873

=='''7 APRIL6 JUNE'''==

|author=Justyn EdwardsKieran Larwood and Joe Todd-Stanton|title=The Great Fox IllusionDungeon Runners: Hero Trial

|summary=The latest incoming reality TV show Meet Kit. Like most of the people in his world, it seems, he is an avid fan of Dungeon Running – the sport where a contest with a difference. No singingteam of warrior, mage and healer enter specially prepared, no dancingcentury-old, this show is looking for magical children! Children who can understand how magic tricks workmazes, and who can attempt race to win The Great Foxthe exit, perhaps bothering with the treasure or the big bad and the points they grant you along the way. Unfortunately for Kit, the only thing he's magical legacy - seen of the latest race on the secrets to all inn TV equivalent is that one team has been retired, eaten, and a new trio of his tricks! Flick questors is determined to winneeded. Possibly very unfortunately indeed for Kit, but not because she wants he has taken to own the tricksgoading from the token bully of his world and stumbled into declaring he'll enter as a team. She is interested What chance does this friendless, muscle-free-zone have in just ''one'' trickactually managing that, the trick that The Great Fox stole from her father. And she's hoping if she can find that trick then she will be able and how could he possibly hope to bring her missing father home.succeed?|isbn=15295019461839945184

|authorisbn=Lissa Evans1635866847|title=WishedThe Lavender Companion|author=Jessica Dunham and Terry Barlin Vesci

|genre=Confident ReadersLifestyle|summary=When It's strange, the things contrive to force Ed and his sister Roo (aka Lucy) to stay with that make you ''immediately'' feel that this is the neighbourhood spinsterish old woman, Miss Filey, book for a week of half-termyou. Before I started reading ''The Lavender Companion'', theyI visited the author're not looking forward to its [https://www.pinelavenderfarm. For one thing, she thinks Wi-Fi is com/ website] and there's a picture of a special brand slice of biscuitchocolate cake on the homepage. They I don't particularly take to Willard either, the new kid next door, who seems to ebulliently take over everything eat cakes and everywheredesserts - but I wanted that cake viscerally. But things soon change when they find (There's a recipe in the book, which I'm avoiding with some tiny old birthday candles, difficulty!!) Then I started reading the book and manage I was told to work out that these candles, for as long as their flames last, make birthday wishes come truea mess of it. Notes in the margins are sanctioned. How will things change for a second time when they realise You get to fold down the corners of pages. You suspect that, having used up three smears of them, these should really butter would not be used for the wishes of someone two generations older than them?|isbn=178845202Xa problem. I ''loved'' this book already.

|author=Jason RohanMax Boucherat|title=S.T.E.A.L.T.H.: Access DeniedThe Last Life of Lori Mills|rating=34.5

|summary=Arun and Sam have had little to do with Donna, a girl at their school. But things immediately change at We meet Lori on the start of this extended sprint of a novel, when first evening she insists Arun's got the house has become the attention of plain-clothes coppers and that they should bunk off school to find out why. And thus an unlikely trio of misfit young heroes is formed herself – Sam is really not Donna's idea of companyno neighbour to pop in, but he is the computer buffbabysitter poorly, Donna seems to know all the criminal ins and outs and survival skillsmother at work, and Arun? Welljust an avidly rule-breaking eleven year old, it's his lot to find out that all he based his family life on isn't true, and that his father – kidnapped that very morning – is involved in something quite unexpectedher lonesome. But how can this disparate trio hope to best MI6, kidnappers, people able to keep the truth about themselves secret for decades, and so much moreWhat could possibly go wrong?|isbn=1839943386}} =='''28 APRIL'''=={{Frontpage|author=Jennifer Saint|title=Elektra|rating=4|genre=Literary Fiction|summary='Elektra' by Jennifer Saint tells the story of three women who live Snuggled in the heavily male dominated world of Ancient Greece. Cassandraa blanket fort, Clytemnestra, and Elektra are all bit players in the story of the Trojan War. Yet Jennifer Saint shows us that often the silent women have the most compelling stories and the most extreme furies.|isbn=1472273915}} =='''5 MAY'''=={{Frontpage|author= Ann Sei Lin|title= Rebel Skies|rating= 5|genre= Teens|summary= Kurara she has spent her entire life as a servant on the Midorione main intention, a massive dining hall floating in the sky where soldiers of the Empire come to drink and make merry between their conquests. However, when a man named Himura arrives to tell her that she is a Crafter like him, someone with the power to form paper into whatever she desires – a power sought after all across the Empire. He asks her log on to come with himVoxminer, to leave the life of dreary servitude that is all she has known. Well, soon Kurara won't have any say in the matter, because the Midori is destroyed by a monstrous paper spirit known as a shikigami, and she is forced to flee out into the world. She joins Himura aboard the Orihime-building, a skycritter-ship whose express purpose collecting game that is to hunt down shikigami, and a whole hit in Lori's world of adventure awaits her…|isbn=1406399590}}{{Frontpage|author=Natalia Garcia Freire|title=This World Does Not Belong To Us|rating=5|genre=Literary Fiction|summary= Early comments on this debut novel from Ecuadorian writer Natalia García Freire include Tremendous, a delight. I will agree with the But first – tremendous is no understatement – but 'Lori has a delight' is perhaps using the expression in a way I'm not familiar with. I have to confess my ignorance of the Spanish-language literary tradition so forgive my generalisation here. From the little I have read (in translation, I dontiny inkling that this stormy night doesn't read Spanish) there does seem to be a tendency towards the fantastical – the mystical realism. |isbn=0861541901}} =='''2 JUNE'''=={{Frontpage |author=Sally Oliver |title=The Weight of Loss |rating=4 |genre=Literary Fiction |summary= Marianne is grieving. Traumatised after the death of find herself entirely on her sisterown, and then she awakes to find strange, thick black hairs sprouting from the bones of her spine which steadily increase in size and volumefinds something even more spooky. Her GP, diagnosing For the odd phenomenon as a physical reaction to her grief, recommends server she go to stay at Nede, an experimental new treatment centre in Wales. Yet something strange is happening to Marianne and the other patients at Nede: a metamorphosis of a kind. As Marianne's memories threaten to overwhelm her, Nede offers her release from this cycle of memory bestie and pain—but only at a terrible price: that nobody else should be able to enter shows signs of identity itself.|isbn= 086154112X }}  =='''21 JUNE'''=={{Frontpage|isbn=1635864674|title=Tomato Love: 44 Mouthwatering Recipes for Salads, Sauces, Stews, and More|author=Joy Howard|rating=4|genre=Cookery|summary=''Think of it as no-whining dining.'' We know it's a fruit rather than a vegetable but the fact that so many people get confused just goes to show how versatile the tomato istampering. Then there are all the different typesWhen malevolent eyes spark up on her phone screen, not to mention the cultivars - and you begin to understand why Joy Howard says that she hasn't met one she didn't love. I'd argue with her there - I have no affection for the ones you find safe place in the supermarket ''next'' to the ones labelled 'grown for flavour' to distinguish them from the ones that have obviously just game has been grown for profit. Personallydoctored – well, I'd prefer where is a tin of tomatoes girl to those - and Howard makes good use of these. She's not at all precious if you get the taste.turn?|isbn=0008666482