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=='''2 MARCH9 MAY'''==}}
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|author=Merryn GloverTom Percival|title=The Hidden FiresWrong Shoes
|rating=5
|genre=TravelConfident Readers|summary= It Will's life is always about the bookdifficult, not in a multitude of ways. He is bullied because he has 'the writerwrong shoes', but there are times when he has the authorwrong shoes because his dad can't work and doesn's hinterland is also t have enough money for even the background to most basic of things like food, and his dad can't work because he lost his job at the book and so it is necessary to understand that contextcollege, was working a cash-in order to appreciate the book-hand job on a building site and had an accident. Merryn Glover is of Australian parentage, was born in Kathmandu, grew up in Throw into that mix the Annapurna fact that his mum and Himalayan dad are separated, and now lives Will's life seems bleak in Badenoch in Scotlandevery direction. I can think of no-one better And yet, he still has a combination to give us a re-appraisal tiny amount of Nan Shepherds work than the first Writer in Residence in the Cairngorms National Parkhope. Merryn walks He is good at art, not so much in and clings to the shadow moments of Shepherdjoy when he is drawing, but in her spirit. I think that feel like a light at the two would have gotten along famouslyend of a long, dark tunnel.|isbn=18469757511398527122
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=='''23 MAY'''==
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|isbnauthor=0008404976Onyi Nwabineli|title=The Close (DS Maeve Kerrigan)|author=Jane CaseyAllow Me to Introduce Myself|rating=4.5|genre=CrimeGeneral Fiction|summary=It was because of Rula Jacques that DS Maeve Kerrigan and DI Josh Derwent were living together in Jellicoe Close. If youAnuri spent her childhood on display to the world, thanks to her step-mother Ophelia're a regular reader s increasingly popular presence on social media, where she posted every step of the [[Jane CaseyAnuri's Maeve Kerrigan series childhood for sponsorships and influencer deals and, basically, monetary gain. Now Anuri is in Chronological Order|Maeve Kerrigan series]] you'll have read that sentence twice her twenties and wondered if it's a massive spoiler because there she is a delicious sexual chemistry between slowly trying to regain her confidence and to get her life back, suing her step-mother to take down the two which seems very, very realcontent about her. But (there's always a 'but'Anuri is battling alcoholism, isn't there?) Josh has a partner and he dotes on failing to start her sonPhD, even if the relationship with Melissa can be a little rockyundergoing therapy and secretly abusing people online and receiving money from them for doing so. As for MaeveMost importantly, sheis desperately worried about her little sister, who is the new focus of Ophelia's just come out of an abusive online empire. Can she save her sister, and perhaps herself and her relationship which has left with her more than a little uncertain.father at the same time?|isbn=0861546873
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=='''9 MARCH'''=={{Frontpage|isbn=0760378134|title=The First-Time Gardener: Container Food Gardening|author=Pamela Farley|rating=5|genre=Home and Family|summary=If you've ever thought how good it would be to be able to pop out into the garden and pick some fruit and vegetables for a meal – but realised that you wouldn't know where to start, this is the book you need. It's comprehensive: you'll cover everything from why you should grow your own food, what you're going to grow, what you'll grow it in (both containers and soil), where you'll put these containers, how you'll water and fertilise them and you finish the main part of the book with a handy section on troubleshooting. There's also a good glossary. So, is it any good?}} =='''16 MARCH6 JUNE'''==
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|author= Michael GrothausKieran Larwood and Joe Todd-Stanton|title=Beautiful Shining PeopleDungeon Runners: Hero Trial
|rating=4
|genre= Literary FictionConfident Readers|summary= ''But fearing something and having it come to pass are two different thingsMeet Kit. And I'm willing to bet Like most of what we fear will never happenthe people in his world, or we can take steps to change it.'' ''Beautiful Shining People'' revolves around seems, he is an avid fan of Dungeon Running – the question sport where a team of identity warrior, mage and healer enter specially prepared, century-old, magical mazes, and acceptance. Of what it means race to be human. Of what is real and what is artificialthe exit, perhaps bothering with the treasure or the big bad and whether the development of technology is exciting or frighteningpoints they grant you along the way.|isbn=191458564X}}=='''28 MARCH'''=={{Frontpage|author=Robert Dugoni|title=Her Deadly Game|rating=5|genre=Crime|summary= Patrick Duggan & Associates has been Unfortunately for Kit, the lifeonly thing he's work seen of Patsy Duggan – rather charmingly nicknamed 'The Irish Brawler' due to his reputation for no holds barred courtroom performances in defence the latest race on the inn TV equivalent is that one team has been retired, eaten, and a new trio of his clientsquestors is needed. Along with an indisputable talent Possibly very unfortunately indeed for the lawKit, Patsy also he has a gift for drinking himself taken to oblivion and inevitably the latter was beginning to overshadow goading from the formertoken bully of his world and stumbled into declaring he'll enter as a team. Enter Keera DugganWhat chance does this friendless, former competitive chess prodigy and proven Seattle Prosecutor who finds herself muscle-free-zone have in the hideous position of asking her father for a job at the family firm because a romantic entanglement with a senior colleagueactually managing that, Miller Ambrose, had gone, rather spectacularly, south.and how could he possibly hope to succeed?|isbn=16625001811839945184
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=='''30 MARCH13 JUNE'''==
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|authorisbn=Julia Bartz1635866847|title=The Writing Retreat|rating=4|genre=Thrillers|summary= Roza Vallo. Anyone in the world of publishing knows the name. Writers want to be her, agents want to represent her. She's something of a legend with an impressive, if compact, back catalogue of works that started with her breakthrough novel, published when she was barely out of childhood. Alex, a writer-slash-editor, is more than a little obsessed with Roza, and is stunned when, following a series of unexpected events, she is invited to be part of her month-long writers' retreat.|isbn=0861544439}}{{FrontpageLavender Companion|author=Patrick Ness Jessica Dunham and Tea Bendix|title=Different for BoysTerry Barlin Vesci
|rating=4.5
|genre=Teens Lifestyle|summary=Ant is in Year Eleven at quite a standard schoolIt's strange, and is surprised to find his geography class (within which it seems absolutely nothing about geography is ever learnt) has been restructured, so his desk the things that make you ''immediately'' feel that this is one of four with both his best buddy from the football team, and two other old muckers – in fact they all go back to primary school days togetherbook for you. As theyBefore I started reading ''The Lavender Companion''re all fired up, straining at I visited the leash only author's [https://www.pinelavenderfarm.com/ website] and there's a single-sex school can form, picture of a slice of chocolate cake on the talk in class and out often turns to sexhomepage. Which is confusing for Ant, as he doesnI don't know what his score is, where his achievements in eat cakes and desserts - but I wanted that regard liecake viscerally. He(There's had a casual relationship, a secret one, for several months now, and so has effectively progressed up recipe in the ladder headed by 'experienced'book, but whether thatwhich I's set in stone, he can't be sure. And that's mostly because of who he's been having m avoiding with some difficulty!!) Then I started reading the relationship book and the sex with.|isbn=1529509491}}{{Frontpage|isbn=0857051741|title=The Sins of Our Fathers: A Rebecka Martinsson Investigation|author= Asa Larsson and Frank Perry (Translator)|rating=5|genre=Crime|summary=Lars Pohjanen has only a few weeks I was told to live but he's determined that Rebecka Martinsson is going to investigate the case of make a body found in a freezer at the home mess of a deceased alcoholicit. The problem is that the case has long passed Notes in the statute of limitationsmargins are sanctioned. Raimo Koskela disappeared without a trace in 1962. He was You get to fold down the father corners of Olympic boxing champion Borje Strompages. Rebecka wants nothing to do with You suspect that smears of butter would not be a fifty-year-old case on which she can take no action: the problem is that this is a dying man's wish. The situation changes when a post-mortem establishes that Henry Pekkari, the dead alcoholic, was also murderedI ''loved'' this book already. Is there a connection between the two deaths?
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=='''13 APRIL'''==
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|author=Jennifer Saint
|title=Atalanta
|rating=5
|genre=Literary Fiction
|summary=''I was as worthy as any one of them. I would get on board that ship, I vowed. I would take my place, not just in the name of the goddess. It was for the sake of my name, too. Atalanta''
Princess. Warrior. Lover. Hero. Abandoned at birth for being born a daughter rather than a son, Atalanta is raised under the protective eye of the goddess Athemis and fashioned into a formidable huntress, one who longs for adventure. When the opportunity comes – to join the Argonauts, a fierce band of warriors, descendent from the Gods themselves – Atalanta seizes the chance to fight in Artemis' name and carve out her own legendary place in history. What follows is a whirlwind of challenges and discovery and through it, Atalanta must remember Artemis' fatal warning: that if she marries, it will be her undoing.|isbn=1472292154}}=='''11 MAY4 JULY'''==
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|author=Madelaine LucasMax Boucherat|title=Thirst for SaltThe Last Life of Lori Mills|rating=4.5|genre=Literary FictionConfident Readers|summary= We meet Lori on the first evening she''Loves got the house to herself – no neighbour to pop in, I'd readbabysitter poorly, was supposed to be a light and weightless feelingmother at work, but I had always longed for gravity'' Told from a retrospective viewjust an avidly rule-breaking eleven year old, a young woman unravels the year-long relationship that once defined on herlonesome. Overlaid with later wisdom What could possibly go wrong? Snuggled in a blanket fort, the narrator relives the affair with a man twenty years her senior from its inception – the summer after finishing university – she has one main intention, and that is to log on to its sorrowful end the summer after. Set against Voxminer, the backdrop of an isolated Australian coastal town ''Thirst for Salt'' details the 24world-yearbuilding, critter-old narratorcollecting game that is a hit in Lori's deepening relationship with world. But first Lori has a tiny inkling that this stormy night doesn't find herself entirely on her older loverown, depicting its all-consuming nature, how it changed and then she finds something even more spooky. For the server she and her perspective bestie and nobody else should be able to enter shows signs of tampering. When malevolent eyes spark up on both romantic her phone screen, and familial relationships and how it altered her irrevocably.safe place in the game has been doctored – well, where is a girl to turn?|isbn=08615464900008666482
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