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This looks like a really sweet book that I think my children would have liked when they were...
The cover looks pretty but this isn't in my usual genres. I liked the beautiful descriptions,...
OK, it may be a bit gruesome but the opening totally grabbed me - I need to see how Kitty got to...
I like the fact that the book immediately roots you in time and place - the era of heroes is over...
I wasn't sure what to expect of this one - it isn't my usual genre at all and I thought would be...
Although I'm not at all sure where the story is going, this is an interesting beginning - the...
This looks like a beautiful book and the opening does contain some lovely description. I think...
This books sounds absolutely fascinating - what a beautiful cover to communicate the power of...
Sadly, this one is just not my genre. The opening reads beautifully and I can imagine that this...
This isn't my usual genre but I did think it was funny - and a little bit too relatable! It was...
I thought that the opening of this book was well written and engaging - I like the kind of...
I love the setting of the opening of this novel! I don't think I've read anything set in New...
I'm not entirely sure this one grabbed me from the start - it seems like quite a slow start and a...
Although this isn't my usual genre, I liked the concept. I also liked the opening as I thought...
I liked the gentle humour of this one - the sleepy small town characters with their underutilised...
I love historical fiction but this isn't one of my preferred time periods. That said, this has...
I'd not heard of this writer before but immediately liked the style of writing. It was hugely...
I think this book might be a bit serious for me! I really liked the characters in the opening...
This isn't my usual genre but seems like an interesting start to the novel. I liked the two...
I really liked the jaunty way this is written - chats between the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh...
This isn't my usual genre by a long shot but I thought the opening was really intriguing and...
What an interesting start! The scene with the woman and the man after a night out was...
I really liked that the author started with the note on the historical time period - always...
What a tense opening! I loved the image of the woman in the kitchen with the disconcerting...
I'm obsessed with the Arctic so this definitely appeals. I also like the family history idea as...
I liked the first person narration and the idea of an insiders view of journalism. The plot...
I'm a sucker for stories told from more than one perspective, although obviously so far we have...
Oooh, this one has an intriguing start! A memorial service for a woman who has died as a result...
I love the opening to this book - the neighbours all waiting round and watching and the mystery...
I absolutely loved the opening of this book! The sense of time and place - for the 1970s do now...
I wasn't sure about a novel opening in a hospice because I was hoping it would be uplifting! ...
This has a really powerful opening - I loved that the tension of Ruby reappearing was set against...
This sounds right up my street - the hot, summer, seventies setting of the first bit would win me...
I'm so intrigued about this book - I haven't read any Karin Slaughter before but this looks...
This one sounds like it will be so powerful and yet so sad. I liked the historical information...
I love non- fiction, I love crime fiction, I love anything historical - so this blends lots of...
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