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=='''3 30 MAY'''==

|isbn=1635862353B0CYV674G2|title=The Sandalmaking WorkshopSwanton Morley (John Tanner)|author=Rachel Corry|rating=4.5|genre=Crafts|summary=A sandal-making workshop? I couldn't really believe it, mainly because I'd always thought that you'd need more equipment than the average home was likely to be able to contain but I was intrigued. Rachel Corry started sandal making accidentally - a small fire destroyed some of her shoes. One pair had come apart and she could see how the sandal was constructed. Then she realised that she couldn't afford to replace all her shoes. Could she combine these two facts to create a new and worthwhile craft? She showed quite a few people her first pair and they all either wanted to know how to do it - or if she'd make them a pair. A new career was born.}}=='''6 MAY'''=={{Frontpage|author=Daniel Gibbs with Teresa H Barker|title=A Tattoo on my BrainDavid Blake

|summary=DI Adam FawleyIt seemed like an open-and-shut case. A man, covered in mud and blood - and carrying a knife, comes into the police station shouting that he hasn't killed the man. A body at the bottom of a freshly dug grave at Swanton Morley church - he's team got been stabbed to Edith Launceleve College firstdeath. DCI John Tanner is just back from his honeymoon, called there by Jancis Appleby to see which coincided with the Principal, Professor Hilary Reynolds. There had been an accusation birth of sexual assault by a professor on a studenthis daughter Samantha. When Fawley arrived You would think he was almost cross: what was the alleged perpetrator doing in the room before they'd even got be grateful for an easy answer but the details from the victim? The problem was that Caleb Morgan words 'perverse'was'' the and 'victimJohn Tanner' and the alleged perpetrator was Professor Marina Fisherwere made for each other. Just to complicate matters further, CalebHe's mother is Petra Newson, the local MP, and Professor Fisher is a big name is Artificial Intelligence. She has an eightsleep-year-old son, buys her wine by deprived to the case from Berry Brothers & Rudd, spends more than £1000 a month on clothes and has more than ten thousand Twitter followers. When the excrement encounters the ventilation equipment, this is point of falling asleep at work but he's determined to keep going to be ''very'- probably because he can' publict get any sleep at home.

=='''11 MAY4 JUNE'''==

|isbnauthor=1523092734Stuart Douglas|title=A Women's Guide to Claiming Space|author=Eliza Van Cort|rating=5|genre=Politics and Society|summary=''She brings a hug-kick-thunderclap that every woman needs in her life. Again and again and again.'' (Alma Derricks, former CMO, Cirque du Soleil RSD) ''To claim space is to live the life of choosing unapologetically Lowe and bravely. It is to live the life you've always wanted.'' Sometimes the reviewing gods are generous: at a time when violence against women is much in the news, ''A Women's Guide to Claiming Space'' by Eliza Van Cort dropped onto my desk. Now - to be clear Le Breton Mysteries - this book is not a 'how to disable your attacker with two simple jabs' manual: it's something far more effective, but discussion Death at the moment seems to be about how women can be ''protected''. I've always thought that women need to rise above this, to be people who don't need protection, people who claim their own space. If all women did this, those few men who are violent to women would realise that we are not just an easy target to be used to prove that they are big men.}}=='''13 MAY'''=={{Frontpage|isbn=1529407249|title=The Perfect Lie|author=Jo SpainDress Rehearsal|rating=43.5

|summary=It was July 2019 and Erin was happy. She and Danny Ryan were planning a few days away: thatDuring location filming for his 1970's always a dangerous thing to do when yousitcom 're married to a cop but she was hopeful. TheyFloggit and Leggit'd been married for six months and life was good with , leading man Edward Lowe stumbles across the dead body of a decent apartment by woman on the sea in Newport, Long Islandedge of a reservoir. The knock on the door was insistent and when police seem happy to assign it was openedas an accidental death, Danny's partnerbut something about the whole thing bothers Lowe, Ben Mitchell was there with and he enlists the help of a couple of other officers. Danny took one look, turnedfellow actor, walked John Le Breton to help him investigate matters further. They travel across the open window country during their days off filming, uncovering more possible murders and jumped , seemingly, a link to his death from during the fourth floorSecond World War. But is there really a link between the deaths? And will they manage to uncover who is responsible before more people lose their lives?Eighteen months later, Erin would be on trial for her husband's murder.|isbn=1803368209

|isbn=0008444501|title=The Answer to Everything|author=Luke Kennard|rating=4|genre=General Fiction|summary=Life should have been good for Emily. She had a lovely husband, Steven, who was a speech therapist. We'll pass over the fact that they rarely speak to each other and don't even sleep in the same bed. It isn't so much that Emily has left the marital bed as that she's sharing a bed with one of her children as it's the only way to get him to sleep during the night. Arthur and Matty are gorgeous but they are a handful and Emily has a job to cope with too - she teaches drama two days a week. They've not long moved into a new home in Criterion Gardens: it's a trendy area that has been gentrified and it's run on semi-communal lines. The residents even share eco-friendly electric cars rather than owning their own.}}{{Frontpage|isbn=1788549759Saima Mir|title=The Distant Dead|author=Lesley ThomsonVengeance|rating=43.5|genre=Crime|summary=It was December 1940 and twenty-four-year-old Maple Greenhill had gone out for the evening 'with her friend Ida' leaving her three-year-old son, William, at home with her parents. The boy thought that Maple was his sister - it was better for the family than the shame of illegitimacy, but Maple had high hopes of putting her life (and William's) on a better footing. She was going to meet her well-to-do fiancé, hoping to persuade him to come and meet her family the following week. Later, her body would be found in the bombed-out home where he had taken her.}}=='''18 MAY'''=={{Frontpage|isbn=1848458428|title=Local Woman Missing|author=Mary Kubica|rating=4

|summary=Eleven years ago, a man regularly came home to his wife with lipstick marks on his collar and lame excuses as to why he was late - again. His wife I was instantly intrigued by the premise of this novel – an organised crime syndicate in the habit north of going out for a England run late at night. It was the only time she had for herself when she didn't have to look after her baby - but when she was out she would meet up with by a man, grateful for the unquestioning affection he gave herMuslim woman. The locality fact that it was stunned when Shelby Tebow disappeared, seemingly without a trace, leaving her husband to look after her disabled baby. Ten days later, a local woman and her six-year-old daughter disappeared. Meredith Dickey was a birth doula and she'd seemed to be under some strain for the last couple of weeks or so. Her body was eventually found second in a seedy motel - it appeared that sheseries I hadn'd committed suicide. She left a note saying that her daughter, Delilah, was safe and there was no point in looking for her.}}==t read didn't stop me – I''27 MAY'''=={{Frontpage|isbn=0008395594|title=Both of You|author=Adele Parks|rating=4|genre=Thrillers|summary=You could be forgiven for thinking that Leigh Fletcher has it all: great husband ve jumped midway into a few series before (on page and two gorgeous stepsons whom she adores. Then, one Monday, she went to work screen) and never came home. Mark, Oli and Seb are shattered. Well, Mark and Seb are but Oliit needn's sixteen and at the stage where he thinks boredom is his best look. He's been t be a bit off with Leigh for a while but she put hindrance if it down to him growing up and starting to become independent. Seb's only twelve and Leigh's absence hits him hardgood enough. Then Daan Janssen, a wealthy Dutch businessman, reports his wife, Kai missing. She too has vanished without trace.}}{{Frontpage|isbn=1473685745|title=Unbreak Your Heart|author=Katie Marsh|rating=4|genre=Women's Fiction|summary=When Beth Carlyle and Simon Withers first met they were on opposite ends of an angry exchange - well, Simon was angry and Beth was doing her best to apologise for having knocked Simon's son, Jake, off his bike. He And that wasn't hurt but Jake has historya problem here. He has HLHS - that's Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome for those of Vengeance swiftly brings you who are not ''au fait'' with your medical acronyms. When he was born, the left side of his heart hadn't developed properly and he needed open-heart surgery when he was a few days old. So, Simon has every right up to be over-protective particularly when someone isn't looking where they're driving.}}{{Frontpage|isbn=walker14|title=The Coldest Case (A Brunospeed, Chief of Police Novel)|author=Martin Walker|rating=4|genre=Crime|summary=It was when he saw Elisabeth Daynes' work in the prehistory museum at Les Eyzies that chief of police Bruno Courreges had the idea which he thought might help his boss, chief of detectives Jalipeau, known as J-J, to solve a case that had haunted him for thirty years. The body of a young male was found in the woods but he was never identified and his killer I never brought to justice. What if an artist could recreate the face from the skull and the resulting publicity be used to identify the young man? J-J calls the skull 'Oscar' and has a picture on his door: he sees it every time he leaves his office: he doesn't want to forget Oscar until his killer has been brought to justicefelt lost.}}{{Frontpage|isbn=0008404925|title=The Killing Kind|author=Jane Casey|rating=5|genre=Crime|summary=Difficult clients were nothing new to barrister Ingrid Lewis but John Webster came as something of a surprise. After all, it was her cross-examination of the 'victim' which saved him from a lengthy prison sentence. He'd been accused of stalking the woman but it didn't take long to establish that - if anything - it was the other way around. Soon Ingrid never seemed to be free of John Webster and then she came to see him as a threat and was forced to remember that the police officer at his trial had told her that this was the best chance they'd had to put Webster away for a long time: he was a very dangerous man.0861541561

|isbnauthor=0241400120Kieran Larwood and Joe Todd-Stanton|title=The Girl Who Died|author=Ragnar Jonasson and Victoria CribbDungeon Runners: Hero Trial

|summary=Twitch Meet Kit. Like most of the people in his world, it seems, he is an avid fan of Dungeon Running – the sport where a boy who loves birds. He keeps pigeons at hometeam of warrior, mage and chickenshealer enter specially prepared, century-old, magical mazes, and even has swallows nesting in his bedroom! His time spent watching race to the exit, perhaps bothering with the treasure or the big bad and helping birds is easy compared to that of his time in schoolthe points they grant you along the way. But things are about to change Unfortunately for Twitch in all aspects Kit, the only thing he's seen of his life as there is a dangerous bank robber the latest race on the runinn TV equivalent is that one team has been retired, eaten, and it's possible that the missing bank haul a new trio of questors is hidden somewhere in Aves Woodneeded. Possibly very unfortunately indeed for Kit, he has taken to the goading from the place where Twitch has token bully of his secret hide world and that stumbled into declaring he knows like the back of his hand! 'll enter as a team. Can Twitch solve the mysteryWhat chance does this friendless, muscle-free-zone have in actually managing that, and find the missing millionshow could he possibly hope to succeed?|isbn=14063893741839945184

|author=Hannah WhittenJenny Valentine|title=For Us in the WolfBefore and After

|genre=FantasyTeens|summary=In Red's familyElk and Mab are best friends, the first daughter becomes queenor more than that even, and the second daughter becomes their friendship is a once in a sacrificelifetime connection. To Red They meet as children one day on a trip out but unfortunately they don't get each other's misfortune, she is contact details at the second daughtertime. Sent alone into the woods with nothing but the cape on her But then chance brings them back, Red knows what to expect: within the woods is a wolftogether, and he is the one who will decide the fate of their kingdomthey are inseparable. If she is not a worthy sacrifice Something has happened though, the monsters he keeps contained to the woods will be releasedsomething terrible and tragic, and the fabled kings he keeps hostage will never be returned—or so the stories go. But when Red enters the woodsnow they must work through their grief, expecting nothing more than to be killed within the hourand their friendship, she finds that the legends are lies. The wolf is not a monster—he's a mantogether.|isbn=03565163691471196585

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|authorisbn=C J Carey1635866847|title=WidowlandThe Lavender Companion|author=Jessica Dunham and Terry Barlin Vesci|rating=4.5|genre=General FictionLifestyle|summary=It's April 1953strange, and Adolf Hitlerthe things that make you ''immediately''s schedule includes going to Moscow to attend feel that this is the state funeral of Joseph Stalin then within weeks coming to London, parading around a bit, and watching over the sanctioned return to the throne of Edward VIII with his wife, Queen Wallisbook for you. For yesBefore I started reading ''The Lavender Companion'', Britain caved in I visited the lead-up to the World War Two that certainly didnauthor't happen as we know it, s [https://www.pinelavenderfarm.com/ website] and we are now there's a picture of a protectorate – well, we share enough slice of the same blood as the Germanic peoples chocolate cake on ''the mainland''homepage. But this is most certainly a different Britain, for NaziI don't eat cakes and desserts -styled phrenology, and ideas of female purpose, has put all of but I wanted that gender into cake viscerally. (There's a caste systemrecipe in the book, ranging from high-brow office bigwigs to which I'm avoiding with some difficulty!!) Then I started reading the drudges, book and beyond those, right on down I was told to the childless, the husbandless and the widowsmake a mess of it. Female literacy is actively discouragedNotes in the margins are sanctioned. And in this puritanical existence, our heroine, Rose Ransom, is employed with You get to fold down the task corners of bowdlerising classical literature to take all encouragement for female emancipation out pages. You suspect that smears of it – after all, butter would not every book can be banned, and not every story excised immediately from British civilisation, and so they just get a hefty tweak towards the party line before they're stamped ready for reprintproblem. That is her job, at least, until the first emerging signs of female protest come to light, with their potential to spoil HitlerI ''loved''s visitthis book already.|isbn=152941198X

|author=Terry MilesMax Boucherat|title=RabbitsThe Last Life of Lori Mills

|genre=Science FictionConfident Readers|summary=Welcome to We meet Lori on the world of The Game. Or should that be first evening she's got the game, for while it ought house to be capitalised herself – no neighbour to high heavenpop in, babysitter poorly, mother at work, just an avidly rule-breaking eleven year old, it never leaves lower case throughout this bookon her lonesome. It's also called Rabbits, although only as What could possibly go wrong? Snuggled in a slangy term for it – as far as anyone knowsblanket fort, it she has no official title, no official source, no hard and fast structureone main intention, and that is to log on to the average person no obvious entry point. A bit like the game of life then. YesVoxminer, this is the game of life for a certain tribe of people – the fan of the conspiracyworld-building, the computer critter-collecting game, the hack from the darkest of webs. People like our hero, K, named like that is a hit in the least Kafkaesque manner possibleLori's world. K and his bezzies are trying to be historians of the game, and have studied amongst many things the most unique of high score boards, for the lists of who But first Lori has successfully won the game are in the most peculiar places, and are still very short. However a tiny inkling that this time itstormy night doesn's different. This time the game seems the most dangerous, nay lethalt find herself entirely on her own, the most broken it's ever been – morally and otherwisethen she finds something even more spooky. Unfortunately for K, in trying to sort out what For the game is doing, if it's even being played, server she and her bestie and how his loved ones might nobody else should be kept safeable to enter shows signs of tampering. When malevolent eyes spark up on her phone screen, he is only to find out that the line between observing and learning about her safe place in the gamehas been doctored – well, and playing it, where is a very thin one indeed...girl to turn?|isbn=15290169320008666482

|author=Louise BeechJenny Lecoat|title=This Is How We Are HumanBeyond Summerland

|summary=Veronica is a devoted single mother to her son, Sebastian - but she can't give him everything he wants. Sebastian has decided that it's time for him to have sex. But as an autistic 20 year-old, that's easier said than done. And it's starting to cause them both problems. |isbn=1913193713}} =='''17 JUNE'''=={{Frontpage|author=Joseph Knox|title=True Crime Story|rating=4|genre=Thrillers|summary= Joseph Knox, known for his series surrounding Detective Aidan Waits, has created a new genre Jean lives on Jersey with his latest novel, "True Crime Story". The story follows the disappearance of Zoe Nolan from her university halls of residence. Split into four parts, the reader is taken through the life and disappearance of Zoe through the eyes of her twin sister, other family, friends and professionals, such as the police. The various accounts help the reader get to know Zoe, or at least the Zoe she presented to others. However, the twists and turns at mother where they are celebrating the end of each chapter leave you shocked, confused and unsure of what is true or fabricated. Whose accounts can we trust?|isbn=0857527703}} =='''24 JUNE'''=={{Frontpage|author=Catherine Steadman|title=The Disappearing Act|rating=4.5|genre=Thrillers|summary= British actress Mia Eliot is on the cusp of success. Great success. If the rumours are true, award season is going to treat her well, acknowledging her for her latest, critically acclaimed productionoccupation. She's going places but so, unfortunately, is her partner. And During the places he's going take him towards lieswar, deceit and a pretty young thing in the form of his new co-star. ItJean's a good time father was arrested for Mia listening to escape, and pilot season in LA provides just the excuse.|isbn=1471189783}} =='''8 JULY'''=={{Frontpage|author=Hannah Peck|title=Kate on the Case|rating=3.5|genre=Confident Readers|summary=Meet Kate, although I got the impression she'd rather be a Catherine – banned radio and soldiers took him away one specific Catherine at that. For Catherine Rodriguez is Kate's idol, and the author of our heroine's favourite possession, ''The Special Correspondent Manual''. Armed with a plucky father, that booknight, leaving Jean and her talking mouse called Rupert, she is all equipped to manage a train ride to the Arctic, to see her scientist mother waiting for years for the first time in yonksnews of him. However, this is a train ride with a difference, for on board is a greedy-seeming harridan and her cat, a thief – and two glowing eyes, shining from As the darkness in a blink-and-you'll-miss-them style. It's definitely a case for a new young investigative journalist...|isbn=184812970X}} =='''22 JULY'''=={{Frontpage|author=Eva Bjorg Aegisdottir and Victoria Cribb (translator)|title=Girls Who Lie|rating=3|genre=Thrillers|summary=You might be forgiven for thinking that all British finally free the dark corners of Iceland have featured in their noirish thrillers and crime books before now. You think, seeing on Channel islands from the map that we're set in AkranesNazis, and finding it's only twenty kilometres from the capital city, that this author war is clutching at the few final straws left. However just because the book aims for the usual small-town feelfinally over, it's not just in Akranes their hopes rise that our interests lie. Six months ago a woman failed to turn up for her date evening, and was never seen again. This left a teenaged girl not at all disappointed that she could now live permanently with the couple who had given her foster care before her mother had asked for the girl back, and a couple they will finally learn what became of delighted adoptershim. But it left our three detectives at will the truth come as a quandary – mobile phone use was at a high level until relief, or will it stopped all of a sudden, in one place, raise further questions around what else happened during the woman's car war? Who was found miles away in a second place, and now, after six months, the body has been discovered, in a third, even more remote place. Meanwhile, this narrative is interrupted by a confessional monologue from a mother informer who found herself with heavy post-natal depression, and very little maternal feeling in her body. Is the assumption that is so easy for told the reader to make Nazis about the right oneradio?|isbn=191319373X}} =='''7 OCTOBER'''=={{Frontpage|author=John Gwynne|title=The Shadow Of The Gods|rating=5|genre=Fantasy|summary=The Shadow Of The Gods is the first installment of the Bloodsworn Saga, set in the era of the Vikings in the shadow of Ragnarok, when the Gods And what other secrets have battled and their bones lie scattered for all to see. This story is been kept throughout the ultimate in High Fantasy, and John Gwynne certainly does justice to the genre, with mythical creatures, archaic language and battles galore. This is a thick book, with an intricate plot and fascinating characters that are woven together to create a wonderfully realistic and gritty world in which our heroes must do battle.occupation?|isbn=03565142181846976537