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October 20, 2020

Blog tour: The Snow Fox Diaries, by Jan Mazzoni

By Alice Violett
Blog tour: The Snow Fox Diaries, by Jan Mazzoni
The Snow Fox Diaries perfectly captures the beauty and cruelty of nature and the countryside.

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October 15, 2020

Blog tour: The Same Ledge by Daniel James

By Alice Violett
Blog tour: The Same Ledge by Daniel James
The Same Ledge is a vivid, unflinching and heart-wrenching novel.

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October 6, 2020

Review: Blitz Spirit by Becky Brown

By Alice Violett
Review: Blitz Spirit by Becky Brown
Blitz Spirit provides an interesting insight into life during World War II and much-needed correctives to national myths.

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October 2, 2020

Review: Homecoming by Colin Grant

By Alice Violett
Review: Homecoming by Colin Grant
Homecoming contains a wide range of fascinating accounts from the Windrush generation that really made me think about the nature of memory and narrative.

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October 1, 2020

What I read in September 2020

By Alice Violett
What I read in September 2020
Another 17 books down and some real gems among them.

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September 29, 2020

Review: Loud Black Girls by Yomi Adegoke & Elizabeth Uviebinené

By Alice Violett
Review: Loud Black Girls by Yomi Adegoke & Elizabeth Uviebinené
Loud Black Girls is interesting and thought-provoking, and offers hope for the future.

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September 28, 2020

Review: The First Woman by Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi

By Alice Violett
Review: The First Woman by Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi
The First Woman is a fascinating Ugandan coming-of-age tale that contains multitudes.

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September 21, 2020

Blog tour: In Black and White, by Alexandra Wilson

By Alice Violett
Blog tour: In Black and White, by Alexandra Wilson
In Black and White is a clearly-written exposé of our criminal justice system by a very human barrister.

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September 19, 2020

Blog tour: The Philosopher Queens, edited by Rebecca Buxton & Lisa Whiting

By Alice Violett
Blog tour: The Philosopher Queens, edited by Rebecca Buxton & Lisa Whiting
The Philosopher Queens is an accessible introduction to the work and lives of several interesting women who should be better-known.

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September 17, 2020

Blog tour: Anger is an Acid by Michael Clark

By Alice Violett
Blog tour: Anger is an Acid by Michael Clark
Anger is an Acid is an exciting and action-packed end to a nuanced series.

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