Picador Books 26th May 2022 Book Description "When I was a child, I loved old men, and I could tell that they also loved me." And so we meet our deliciously incisive narrator: a popular English professor whose husband, a charismatic teacher at the same small liberal arts college, is under investigation for his inappropriate… Continue reading Vladimir by Julia May Jonas @julia_May_Jonas @hopeisreading @picadorbooks #Vladimir #JuliaMayJonas #TheClqrt #BookReview #Bookblogger
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The Maidens by Alex Michaelides @AlexMichaelides @orionbooks #TheMaidens #AlexMichaelides #TheClqrt #BookReview #RecommendedReads #BookBlog
Weidenfeld &Nicolson June 2021 Book Description ST CHRISTOPHER'S COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE, IS A CLOSED WORLD TO MOST. For Mariana Andros - a group therapist struggling through her private grief - it's where she met her late husband. For her niece, Zoe, it's the tragic scene of her best friend's murder. As memory and mystery entangle Mariana,… Continue reading The Maidens by Alex Michaelides @AlexMichaelides @orionbooks #TheMaidens #AlexMichaelides #TheClqrt #BookReview #RecommendedReads #BookBlog
The Performance by Claire Thomas @elizabethAllen @wnbooks #ThePerformance #ClaireThomas #TheClqrt #BookReview #BookBlog
Weidenfeld & Nicholson April 2021 Book Description As bushfires rage outside the city, three women watch a performance of a Beckett play. Margot is a successful professor, preoccupied by her fraught relationship with her ailing husband. Ivy is a philanthropist with a troubled past, distracted by the snoring man beside her. Summer is a young… Continue reading The Performance by Claire Thomas @elizabethAllen @wnbooks #ThePerformance #ClaireThomas #TheClqrt #BookReview #BookBlog
Review – Abide with Me
Elizabeth Strout 2006 Simon & Schuster Books A sad story of grief about a family responding to and recovering from the death of Lauren Caskey, wife to Tyler and mother of Katherine and Jeannie. Following the death Tyler tries to carry on as normal in his role as Minister in the small town of West Annett. Jeannie, a baby… Continue reading Review – Abide with Me