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Gemma
Aug 5, 20192 min read
All The Lovely Pieces by J.M. Winchester
★★★★★ SYNOPSIS Motherly love can drive her to the absolute edge... For nine years, Drew Baker has been running from her brutal husband...
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Gemma
Aug 1, 20192 min read
Ask Again, Yes by Mary Beth Keane
★★★✩✩ SYNOPSIS Two innocent children growing up alongside one another then divided by family conflict and trauma. Peter and Kate's life...
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thebookcosy
Jul 11, 20193 min read
11.22.63 by Stephen King
Our Score:★★★★★★★✩✩✩ GENRE: Historical Fiction, Science Fiction Selected by Donna - June 2019 SYNOPSIS: Life can turn on a dime—or...
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Gemma
Jun 22, 20192 min read
The Whisper Network by Chandler Baker
★★★★✩ SYNOPSIS: If you are a fan of the novel 'Big, Little Lies' then you will love this. It's a story of female comradery, motherhood,...
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Gemma
Jun 11, 20192 min read
The Other Half Of Augusta Hope by Joanna Glen
★★★★✩ Synopsis: Augusta Hope twin number two born on the day after her twin sister Julia. Both girls completely opposite: one fair...
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thebookcosy
Jun 8, 20196 min read
Three Things About Elsie by Joanna Cannon
Our Score:★★★★★★✩✩✩✩ GENRE: Fiction Selected by Kim - May 2019 SYNOPSIS: There are three things you should know about Elsie. The first...
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Gemma
May 27, 20192 min read
The Body in the Mist by Nick Louth
Score: ★★★★★★★★✩✩ 27th May 2019 Synopsis: Detective Inspector Jan Talantire is called out to an unlit country lane where a body has been...
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thebookcosy
May 5, 20196 min read
Vox by Christina Dalcher
Our Score:★★★★★★✩✩✩✩ GENRE: Science Fiction Selected by Pamela - April 2019 SYNOPSIS: Set in an America where half the population has...
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thebookcosy
Mar 29, 20196 min read
The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Our Score:★★★★★✩✩✩✩✩ GENRE: Classic Selected by Sandra - February 2019 SYNOPSIS: Jay Gatsby is the man who has everything. But one thing...
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Gemma
Feb 18, 20194 min read
The Muse by Jessie Burton
Our Score:★★★★★★✩✩✩✩ GENRE: Historical Fiction, Mystery Selected by Nic - January 2019 SYNOPSIS: A picture hides a thousand words . . ....
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Gemma
Dec 31, 20188 min read
BookCosy Reads 2018
Our tenth year of book club and having read 108 books we were all really excited to see what the year would bring. Below is a list of the...
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Gemma
Dec 29, 20185 min read
The Seven Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle by Stuart Turton
Our Score:★★★★★★✩✩✩✩ GENRE: Mystery, Thriller, Fantasy Selected by Gemma - December 2018 SYNOPSIS: Evelyn Hardcastle will be murdered at...
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Gemma
Dec 2, 20184 min read
The Heart's Invisible Furies by John Boyne
Our Score:★★★★★★★★✩✩ GENRE: Cultural, Historical Fiction Selected by Donna - November 2018 SYNOPSIS: Cyril Avery is not a real Avery or...
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Gemma
Oct 28, 20183 min read
The Man I Think I Know by Mike Gayle
Our Score:★★★★★★★✩✩✩ Genre: Contemporary Fiction Selected by Kim - October 2018 Synopsis: Ever since The Incident, James DeWitt has...
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Gemma
Sep 29, 20185 min read
Every Note Played by Lisa Genova
OUR SCORE: ★★★✩✩✩✩✩✩✩ GENRE: Medical Fiction Selected by Pamela - September 2018 SYNOPSIS: An accomplished concert pianist, Richard has...
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Gemma
Jul 27, 20182 min read
A Gentleman In Moscow by Amor Towles
Our Score:★★★★★★✩✩✩✩ GENRE: Historical Fiction Selected by Sandra -July 2018 SYNOPSIS: In 1922, Count Alexander Rostov is deemed an...
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Gemma
Jun 29, 20183 min read
The Summer of Impossible Things by Rowan Coleman
Our Score:★★★★★★✩✩✩✩ GENRE: Fantasy Selected by Nic -June 2018 SYNOPSIS: If you could change the past, would you? Thirty years ago,...
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thebookcosy
May 25, 20183 min read
The Keeper of Lost Things by Ruth Hogan
Our Score:★★★★★★★✩✩✩ GENRE: Fiction Selected by Gemma - May 2018 SYNOPSIS: Lime green plastic flower-shaped hair bobbles—Found, on the...
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Gemma
May 24, 20183 min read
The Maid's Room by Fiona Mitchell
Our Score:★★★★★★✩✩✩✩ GENRE: Cultural Fiction Selected by Pamela - May 2018 SYNOPSIS: This is where she sleeps. A cupboard. A bedroom. A...
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thebookcosy
Mar 23, 20183 min read
Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine by Gail Honeyman
Our Score:★★★★★★★★✩✩ GENRE: Fiction Selected by Nic - March 2018 SYNOPSIS: No one’s ever told Eleanor that life should be better than...
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