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I wouldn't have picked this book up. I don't really like the cover or the title. The blurb sound...
The book cover is a bit plain and I would not pick it up based on that. The story sounds...
The cover gives nothing away about the book contents but from what I've read so far, it's so well...
Two friends are growing up. They are fourteen but have known each other growing up in Pakistan...
I love the idea of lasting friendships through thick and thin. It is clear that these two girls...
Shamsie is a wonderfully author. Home Fires was deserved the 2019 Women’s Prize and Burnt Shadows...
The first look was very interesting. I like the focus on friendship in this story and I like that...
From when we first meet the friends at the school gates, friendship and live of friends is clear....
This really does sound rather appealing! I have never heard of this writer before so I had...
My initial thoughts when seeing this book is that it's something that I would normally love to...
Everyone has or had a best friend in their lives at least once.we promise each other we would be...
I've never read a Khamala Shamsie book and I'm kicking myself now! A brilliant opening; vivid and...
I love this author's books, and I am keen to read about how a very close friendship evolves over...
Anything set in Pakistan/about Pakistanis is an automatic yes from me, seeing myself/my family in...
Fans of previous Kamila Shamsie novels will not be disappointed by Best of Friends. Dealing with...
I adored Home Fire, a beautiful book, and I’ve been eagerly awaiting something new from Kamila...
So many children swear they will be best friends forever, and sometimes it really works out like...
Reading into the first pages I can totally see myself 13 years ago. Seeing a brilliant girl thay...
I like the sound of this - a friendship developing and evolving over the years amidst change. An...
I absolutely Home Fire so have been eagerly awaiting this one. And the first impression has me...
Love the front cover- it leaves what will happen in the book as a mystery. I really enjoyed the...
Love the book cover, feels like a sun rise after walking a road with your best friend together....
I loved the introduction to this book and just want to read on! The writing seems just...
This book looks like it’s going to be a great read and it’s written by an author who I have heard...
I've seen a lot of expectation and advance reviews for this book and, I have to say, it sounds...
I really enjoy reading books about different cultures as it helps me understand more about the...
I always loved stories with alternating timelines and intriguing plots so this totally sounds...
Privileged 14 year old Maryam and her best friend , not-quite-as privileged Zahra, are growing up...
I think we can all relate to having a best friend forever when we are at school nothing seems to...
Read first synopsis and liked what I’d read. I love the way womens friendships are so strong and...
Sounds like a really empowering book about women and how they can be stronger together. I liked...
I’ve had my eye out for this ever since I heard about it and I’m so glad that after reading the...
This sounds amazing, the books I usually read are thrillers so I wouldn’t usually pick this up...
I was lucky enough to hear the author read an extract a while ago, and have been desperate for...
This has certainly got me interested in reading the rest of this book when it is published and...
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