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Best of Ten!

August 13, 2020 ~ whatmeread ~ 3 Comments

The Best Book for this period is The Vanishing Act of Esme Lennox by Maggie O’Farrell!

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The Best Book for this period is Olive, Again by Elizabeth Strout!

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The Best of Ten for this period is The Dutch House by Ann Patchett!

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May 25, 2020 ~ whatmeread ~ 1 Comment

For this period, the Best Book is a tie between The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula LeGuin and Wild Decembers by Edna O’Brien!

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The Best Book for this period is Elmet by Fiona Mozley! Also highly recommended is Grant by Ron Chernow!

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The Best Book for this period is The Wolf Border by Sarah Hall!

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January 14, 2020 ~ whatmeread ~ 2 Comments

The Best Book for this period is Milkman by Anna Burns!

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The Best Book for this period is Mothering Sunday by Graham Swift!

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September 5, 2019 ~ whatmeread ~ 5 Comments

The Best Book for this period is The Miniaturist by Jessie Burton!

Highly recommended: Educated by Tara Westover!

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The Best Book for this period is The Greenlanders by Jane Smiley!

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