Roddy and Val DeVere once again find themselves in the midst of murder but which is worse? This, or the possible scandal in Newport society?
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Grimmer Revisionist Fairytales, Fables and Nursery Rhymes by Marissa Carter
Take a fairytale; give it a modern twist; infuse with satire and dry wit; present with others for humorous read
The List of My Desires by Grégoire Delacourt
A book about life and its value and whether having money is a route to contentment
The Axeman’s Jazz by Ray Celestin
New Orleans: a city of mob and racial tension and now, there’s a serial killer on the loose in this well-written thriller
Beautiful World, Where Are You? by Sally Rooney
This book was a pleasant surprise, a study of characters and relationships with a literary bent
The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas
A book about people and the injustices that are served and the battle to conquer them
Miss Benson’s Beetle by Rachel Joyce
A tale of friendship, reconciliation with the past, and adventure, with two unlikely women searching for a beetle on the other side of the world
What News on the Rialto? by Anthony Wildman
Anyone for Venice at the time of Shakespeare with Shakespeare himself as your eyes there? Well, it worked for me!
The Fool’s Tale by Nicole Galland
An historical fiction book, loosely based on Welsh history, which tells a story of politics, love and the ties that bind
Glorious Exploits by Ferdia Lennon
There are exploits; I’m not sure how glorious they are but this book doesn’t need glory to make it a triumph