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Review: Twas the Nightshift Before Christmas by Adam Kay

  • by Jen | Books on the 7:47
  • Posted on December 19, 2019November 27, 2021

Opening sentence: “My publishers remain very keen that neither they nor I go to prison…

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Blog Tour: The Last Landlady by Laura Thompson

  • by Jen | Books on the 7:47
  • Posted on September 5, 2019September 27, 2019

Opening sentence: “When I think of my grandmother, it is thus: seated on a high…

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Review: An Astronaut’s Guide to Life on Earth by Chris Hadfield

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

Opening sentence: ‘The windows of a spaceship casually frame miracles.’ With this evocative opening sentence,…

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Review: Educated by Tara Westover

  • by Jen | Books on the 7:47
  • Posted on June 16, 2019October 11, 2020

Educated is a new type of read for me: It’s the first time I’ve picked up…

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Review: Eat, Drink, Run by Bryony Gordon

  • by Jen | Books on the 7:47
  • Posted on May 5, 2019April 29, 2019

Opening sentence: “I never thought I was a runner.” I finished reading Eat, Drink, Run…

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Top 5: Summer Reads

  • by Jen | Books on the 7:47
  • Posted on August 7, 2018July 31, 2018

When this heatwave started, I assumed we were looking at four days of warm weather…

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Review: How Not to be a Boy by Robert Webb

  • by Jen | Books on the 7:47
  • Posted on July 19, 2018October 11, 2020

I know actor and comedian Robert Webb for playing Jeremy Usborne in the brilliant Peep…

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Blog Tour: I Found My Tribe by Ruth Fitzmaurice

  • by Jen | Books on the 7:47
  • Posted on June 27, 2018June 25, 2018

I Found My Tribe by Ruth Fitzmaurice Opening sentence: “Three-year old Sadie says that Dadda…

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Review: Bookworm by Lucy Mangan

  • by Jen | Books on the 7:47
  • Posted on May 29, 2018August 8, 2020

I considered myself a pretty dedicated bookworm until reading this. Lucy Mangan has an insane…

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