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Half of a Yellow Sun –A Nigerian Novel
Lately I’ve been reading books that aren’t all that uplifting. I’m not sure why, but I get sucked into these emotional roller coasters and I can’t put them down. Half of a Yellow Sun is by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, a Nigerian writer. The book … Continue reading
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Fingersmith by Sarah Waters
After I read Tipping the Velvet, the debut novel by Sarah Waters, I was hooked on her writing. Fingersmith, her third novel, is also on my 1001 books you must read list. I should admit that I finished this book … Continue reading
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Tagged 1001 Books you Must Read Before you Die, 50 Year Project, Affinity, Blog, Blogging, Book Reviews, Books, Crime Novels, CWA Ellis Peters Dagger, England, Man Booker Prize, Mysteries, Orange Prize, Photography, Sarah Waters, The Little Stranger, The Night Watch, Thrillers, Tipping the Velvet, Victorian England, Welsh Authors
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