Another baffling book that won the Women's Prize for Fiction 2021 - can someone please tell me what premise I'm missing?!
PIRANESI – SUSANNA CLARKE
Category: Books
YOU HAVE TO MAKE YOUR OWN FUN AROUND HERE – FRANCES MACKEN
I LOVE Irish novels and Frances Macken's debut novel is a great addition: a wholly uplifting, honest and unpredictable novel
THE END OF HER – SHARI LAPENA
A mega change from The Couple Next Door which I read earlier this year... a big YAY from me, great for thriller seekers where you will be kept guessing until the end!
NINE PERFECT STRANGERS – LIANE MORIARTY
A sadly annoying, disjointed novel from Liane Moriarty - keep your expectations low compared to what I did after the success of Big Little Lites
BURNT SUGAR – AVNI DOSHI
A hard slog of a novel full of implicit meaning and a dark storyline of a spiteful relationship between mother and daughter.
I FEEL BAD ABOUT MY NECK – NORA EPHRON
A witty read by the late Nora Ephron, a successful New York based journalist who reveals her experiences of being a woman which some of us are perhaps a bit too afraid (and ashamed?) to admit. So what if we feel bad about our necks?
WHO THEY WAS – GABRIEL KRAUZE
A gripping piece of autofiction from the very first page. Prepare to squirm in your seat as Krauze details his own experiences from being in a London gang, and how he got out (just)...
HAPPY SEXY MILLIONAIRE – STEVEN BARTLETT
A motivational self-help memoir by Dragons' Den's new addition, Steven Bartlett, host of The Diary of a CEO podcast and the Founder and former CEO of the successful Social Chain group
KLARA AND THE SUN – KAZUO ISHIGURO
Part literary, part sci-fi, part dystopian - Ishiguro's novel for 2021 explores the meaning of life and what it actually means to be human as told through robot Klara's eyes. Do we really live mundane lives?
SILVERVIEW – JOHN LE CARRÉ
A confusing novel by the late John Le Carré - espionage, thriller, mystery and suspense. Can someone please tell me what I've missed - what is the actual story?!
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