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Tag: womens fiction

Book Review

Review: My Dark Vanessa

June 9, 2022 aminamakele

TRIGGER WARNING: Sexual abuse, paedophilia THE PLOT: ‘My Dark Vanessa’ by Kate Elizabeth Russell is about a fifteen-year-old girl who falls in love with her teacher. Structured as a dual timeline, the book goes back and forth between the early 2000’s … Continue reading Review: My Dark Vanessa

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Review: The Misinterpretation of Tara Jupp

May 30, 2022 aminamakele

THE PLOT: ‘The Misinterpretation of Tara Jupp’ by Eva Rice is historical fiction about a country girl who becomes a famous singer. Set in 1960’s Cornwall, Tara Jupp loves singing in the church choir, stealing horse rides and following her beautiful … Continue reading Review: The Misinterpretation of Tara Jupp

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Review: The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo

May 21, 2022 aminamakele

THE PLOT: ‘The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo’ by Taylor Jenkins Reid is about a reporter who writes a biography of a famous movie star. Evelyn Hugo is one of the world’s most beautiful women. Having made her big break in … Continue reading Review: The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo

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