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Ooh yes, I think I would enjoy this one! I love books where the central character is an old...
From the cover, blurb and title - this seemed to be the type of summer-read I'd usually reach...
Intricacies that bring to life the reality of the isolation of old age. Missy has family but the...
This cover is so interesting!! I loved the introduction to this book, Missy seems like such an...
I love it when a blurb just captures you and this book is calling my name! It sounds like a...
This looks like it is going to be a powerful novel with an older woman as the main character who...
This is the favourite opening to a book I have read here for a while. Missy is to me an...
This book looks like a cosy, warm hug of a book - something that is very much needed in the...
Now this book sounds like it's going to be an especially powerful and extremely emotional read. I...
This book sounds very interesting. The fact that it's written about an elderly lady has already...
Firstly, it's evident that Missy is going to be a very relatable character to a lot of me -...
For some reason the cover depicted a great sense of community. I love how this book is quite...
So far, this book is promising. Possibly completely different to what I would normally go for but...
Right off of the bat i recognize that me and missy have quite alot in common(other than our age)...
I usually don’t read a lot of contemporary fiction like this book. What contemporary fiction I...
The main thing that really jumped out at me when I was reading the first look, was the amazingly...
From the blurb and the first look, I've come to the conclusion that i probably wont like this...
How fabulous to have a "more mature" main character - solo pensioners are renowned for being a...
The cover of this book looks lovely and calming and reminds me of a gentle walk in the park with...
I find these books very hit and miss - sometimes they’re incredible, life changing and soul...
My first impressions of this book that it’s a different type of book then what I would normally...
Age really is just a number, and this really highlighted the loneliness of the elderly. I think...
What a beautiful first impression! Heart warming from the offset. Missy misses her husband and...
This book sounds absolutely lovely, one of those feel good stories that we all need these days....
I can’t wait to get my hands on this book, I was a massive fan of Elinor oliphant Is completely...
Millicent (Missy) is an older lady in her 70s/80s who is on her own as her husband Leo has passed...
I wasn’t drawn this book But it’s definitely not my usual go to. I wasn’t drawn in by reading...
Missy is terribly lonely. She then meets two women who will teach her some new things about life....
I already have one thing in common with Missy so far, which is great; we both share a grief of...
Just from blurb I was hooked. I love the concept of this book, it’s so interesting and unique....
Eleanor Oliphant was a trail blazer in the genre of uplifting literature. Anything in that style...
This gave me similar vibes to Eleanor Oliphant and A Man Called Ove, both of which I really...
This is a book I’d like to continue reading. The author has woven into the first few chapters...
Debut novels are always the most interesting. It's like a blank canvas - we don't know them and...
I received an advanced review copy last spring for this book. I have to say the cover of this...
On first impression this seems the sort of book I would pick up and look at. It seems like it...
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