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Ordinary People Diana Evans book review
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Review: Ordinary People by Diana Evans

  • by Jen | Books on the 7:47
  • Posted on October 19, 2020October 7, 2020

Ordinary People is a wonderfully lyrical and instantly engaging story about black families, relationships, motherhood…

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Review: Ghosts by Dolly Alderton

  • by Jen | Books on the 7:47
  • Posted on October 7, 2020December 4, 2020

I’m listening to Wham! as I write this. For reasons that will soon become clear… Ghosts is journalist Dolly Alderton’s debut novel.

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  • Contemporary

Review: Olive by Emma Gannon

  • by Jen | Books on the 7:47
  • Posted on July 21, 2020November 29, 2020

Olive is Emma Gannon’s fiction debut. I know of her through her podcast Ctrl, Alt…

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Queenie Candice Carty Williams book review
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Review: Queenie by Candice Carty-Williams

  • by Jen | Books on the 7:47
  • Posted on July 9, 2020September 17, 2020

As I was reading Queenie, it was awarded Book of the Year and Debut Book…

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Blog Tour: Separation Anxiety by Laura Zigman

  • by Jen | Books on the 7:47
  • Posted on April 17, 2020May 16, 2020

“I start wearing the family dog, a mini-sheltie, a little Lassie, in an unbleached cotton baby sling across the front of my body like a messenger bag, a few weeks shy of fall.”

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  • Contemporary

Review: Adults by Emma Jane Unsworth

  • by Jen | Books on the 7:47
  • Posted on January 27, 2020April 9, 2020

A funny, witty, satirical-tinged commentary on navigating our digitally-soaked era.

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  • Contemporary

Review: The Bookish Life of Nina Hill by Abbi Waxman

  • by Jen | Books on the 7:47
  • Posted on January 9, 2020April 12, 2020

A clever rom-com with a lead character who loves books as much as we do.

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Review: Such a Fun Age by Kiley Reid

  • by Jen | Books on the 7:47
  • Posted on January 6, 2020July 30, 2020

I christened my new Kindle with this book; my last read of 2019, my first…

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Audiobook Review: How Do You Like Me Now? by Holly Bourne

  • by Jen | Books on the 7:47
  • Posted on August 2, 2019August 12, 2019

This is my first book by Holly Bourne, she is primarily a YA author and…

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