Lovereading.co.uk Top Ten 10

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Room Room Emma Donoghue This is probably the most extraordinary book you will read for a long time.  Although the premise has been done before and the story told from both the captor and the victim’s view point, I don’t believe it has ever ... Download free opening extract
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Last Letter from Your Lover Last Letter from Your Lover Jojo Moyes If you are looking for a thoroughly romantic read that will have you grabbing for the tissues with tears of joy and sadness then this is a must read. It’s full of warm and wonderful characters and will keep you ... Download free opening extract
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Other People's Secrets Other People's Secrets Louise Candlish A book that will sit on your shoulder for sometime after reading it.  It concerns grief, reconciliation, infidelity, marriage and family upheavals and eventual honesty all in a beautiful Italian holiday setting.  The author used to write entertaining chic-lit, here ... Download free opening extract
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The Passage The Passage Justin Cronin July 2010 Mega Book of the Month. A chilling end of the world as we know it saga, this first volume of a trilogy has all the impact of Stephen King’s THE STAND in breadth of vision and length. Following a ... Download free opening extract
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Three Weeks to Say Goodbye Three Weeks to Say Goodbye C. J. Box A cracking thriller that kept me guessing right through to the end.  Even when I began to get an idea about what linked everyone together, there were still plenty of unknowns to keep me turning the pages fast.  It’s got ... Download free opening extract
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The Beach Hut The Beach Hut Veronica Henry July 2010 Book of the Month. This is a lovely canvas on which to tell a series of family stories over some fifty years as we follow the interactions between beach house owners and the Devon locals.  It’s like a series ... Download free opening extract
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Bad Karma Bad Karma David Safier OK now bear with us on this – a selfish, egotistical TV star is killed by a falling satellite and finds herself re-incarnated as an ant – it sounds ridiculous but this book is an absolute gem. Funny, clever and ... Download free opening extract
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Invisible Invisible Paul Auster A coming-of-age story in four interlocking parts by three different narrators, a tale of sex and obsession. ... Download free opening extract
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Getting Mad, Getting Even Getting Mad, Getting Even Annie Sanders Full of social comment, this is entertaining, well written fun, a light-hearted read with bite as two girls, running a ‘Domestic Angels’ agency to help busy women, unwittingly end up in the revenge business.  Curl up and giggle stuff with ... Download free opening extract
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Linger Linger Maggie Stiefvater July 2010 Book of the Month. This is the heart-wrenching sequel to Shiver, which has surpassed all sales expectations on both sides of the Atlantic.  It’s compelling, romantic and absolutely addictive.  Yet again Maggie has delivered a beautifully crafted and haunting ... Download free opening extract