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I Who Have Never Known Men by Jacqueline Harpman – Book review

  • by Jen | Books on the 7:47
  • Posted on October 9, 2024October 4, 2024

I Who Have Never Known Men – what a book! Published originally in French in…

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  • Dystopian

The School for Good Mothers by Jessamine Chan – Book review

  • by Jen | Books on the 7:47
  • Posted on February 17, 2022February 17, 2022

I had quite a visceral reaction to The School for Good Mothers. It’s the first…

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Klara and the Sun by Kazuo Ishiguro – Book review

  • by Jen | Books on the 7:47
  • Posted on November 27, 2021November 26, 2021

For a story narrated by a robot, Klara and the Sun sure does pack an…

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Leave the World Behind by Rumaan Alam – Book review

  • by Jen | Books on the 7:47
  • Posted on August 19, 2021August 7, 2021

Leave the World Behind has been on my TBR list for a little while, so…

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  • Dystopian

Review: The Testaments by Margaret Atwood

  • by Jen | Books on the 7:47
  • Posted on December 27, 2019December 6, 2019

Opening sentence: “Only dead people are allowed to have statues, but I have been given…

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  • Dystopian

Review: Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel

  • by Jen | Books on the 7:47
  • Posted on September 21, 2019January 13, 2020

Opening sentence: “The King stood in a pool of blue light, unmoored.” I’m just going…

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  • Dystopian

Review: Vox by Christina Dalcher

  • by Jen | Books on the 7:47
  • Posted on January 11, 2019February 26, 2019

Opening sentence: “If anyone told me I could bring down the president, and the Pure…

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Review: Last Ones Left Alive by Sarah Davis-Goff

  • by Jen | Books on the 7:47
  • Posted on January 7, 2019January 21, 2019

Opening sentence: “My toenail has blackened and I’ve to pull to get it off.” We…

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Review: The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood

  • by Jen | Books on the 7:47
  • Posted on March 30, 2018March 12, 2018

The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood Opening sentence: “We slept in what once had been…

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