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A Map of the Edge by David Isaak

A coming-of-age tale which is an intense read, following fifteen year old Rick as he navigates a teendom strewn with diversions and upsets

A gentle, charming book about a boy, his dog, his mum and a painting, set in Paris.

My first encounter with Hemingway and surprisingly, a forgettable and, dare I say it, regrettable one: did not meet expectations

An interesting novel philosophically speaking which is thought-provoking but, at times, challenging to read

A thriller based around the disappearance of a baby from her home while her parents are partying next door – tense and twisty

Nemesis is the perfect holiday read for the thriller lover – action-filled, fast-paced and written with clear direction and awareness.

A couple craft a life for themselves in the wilds of Alaska but long for a child – and then miraculously, one appears. But who is she?

A novel centred around a family coming to terms with a diagnosis of ALS and what this will mean for them all, not just the person suffering

An underground thriller where society has been formed in a silo but for what purpose? Is it just about survival from the toxic upper world?

Hiking Haiku – no mystery here; a simple book of beautifully presented poems about the joys of being outdoors and hiking