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Best Book of the Week!

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Cover for History of the RainThis week’s Best Book and highly recommended is History of the Rain by Niall Williams! Also recommended: The Unforgotten by Laura Powell

Best Book of the Week!

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Cover for Big Little LiesThis week’s Best Book is Big Little Lies by Liane Moriarty!

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Cover for Some Do NotThis week’s Best Book is Some Do Not by Ford Madox Ford! Also recommended is Who Was Changed and Who Was Dead by Barbara Comyns.

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Cover for That LadyThis week’s Best Book is That Lady by Kate O’Brien!

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red-pottageThis week’s Best Book is Red Pottage by Mary Cholmondeley! Recommended reading: Girl Waits with Gun by Amy Stewart!

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Cover for Fair HelenThis week’s Best Book is Fair Helen by Andrew Greig!

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Cover for Quiet NeighborsThis week’s Best Book is a tie! Quiet Neighbors by Catriona McPherson and Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier!

Best Book of the Week!

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Cover for Diary of a Provincial LadyThis week’s Best Book is a tie between The Diary of a Provincial Lady by E. M. Delafield and A Spool of Blue Thread by Anne Tyler!

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Cover for The Summer before the WarThis week’s Best Book is a tie between The Summer Before the War by Helen Simonson and Fidelity by Susan Glaspell!

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Cover for Jane SteeleThis week’s Best Book is Jane Steele by Lyndsay Faye!

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