Year: 2024

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Held (Anne Michaels)

16th September 2024 jng 0

Author: Anne Michaels Published: 2023 Pages: 220 Prize:  Shortlist, Man Booker 2024        please note that subscription libraries change over time; regional restrictions may apply In 1917, John lies wounded on a battlefield, […]

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James (Percival Everett)

16th September 2024 jng 0

Author: James Everett Published: 2024 Pages: 303 Prize:  Shortlist, Man Booker 2024 This is a retelling of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn but can be read on its own.      please note that subscription […]

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Creation Lake (Rachel Kushner)

16th September 2024 jng 0

Author: Rachel Kushner Published: 2023 Pages: 416 Prize:  Shortlist, Man Booker 2024        please note that subscription libraries change over time; regional restrictions may apply Creation Lake follows Sadie Smith, a morally dubious […]

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Orbital (Samantha Harvey)

16th September 2024 jng 0

Author: Samantha Harvey Published: 2023 Pages: 160 Prize:  Shortlist, Man Booker 2024        please note that subscription libraries change over time; regional restrictions may apply Orbital is a poetic reflection on life from […]

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It Ends With Us (Colleen Hoover)

30th August 2024 jng 0

Author: Colleen Hoover Published: 2016 Pages: 378        please note that subscription libraries change over time; regional restrictions may apply Lily, a determined woman who has overcome challenges to build a successful life, […]

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Julia (Sandra Newman)

27th August 2024 jng 0

Author: Sandra Newman Published: 2023 Pages: 400 Project:  dystopia – government | social justice | feminism   Be mindful, having read 1984 is not mandatory but highly recommended.    please note that subscription libraries change […]