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#5Books: book recommendations 18/10

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In #5Books recs this week I have a crime novel written by an Australian author with 25 years experience in perinatal psychiatry and a…

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This week, I found a banned book in South Carolina that a librarian is still giving out to kids because of the powerful nature…

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Stars: 4/5 Blurb: Code Name Verity meets Inglourious Basterds in this fast-paced novel from the author of The Walled City. The year is 1956,…

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I found a new Sherlock Holmes this week, with a Holmes that’s frustrated, bored and in need of a challenge. He also happens to…

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Pamela Hart has written 30 books. Let that sink in: 30. She’s written under the name Pamela Freeman as well, earning the Premier’s History Prize…

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Gabrielle Wang is an author and illustrator of 16 YA and books for young readers. She’s of Chinese descent and grew up in the…

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I know you’re not supposed to judge a book by it’s cover, but I am absolutely attracted to distinctive covers, like a moth to…

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Historical fiction, it seems, is bringing women forgotten in history to light again. I can’t remember how I found this article, but it got…