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Celebrate Women's History Month with these amazing female authors
Celebrate Women's History Month with these amazing female authors
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Little Disasters – Sarah Vaughan
A mysterious injury poses to destroy the ‘perfect’ image of a stay-at-home mother in this psychological thriller. As friends become entwined in the plot, it becomes a case of questioning anything you ever knew about life and friendship. From the best-selling author of Anatomy of a Scanda

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Where the Crawdads Sing – Delia Owens
This best-selling debut showcases the ‘melting pot of tension’ within a community which is only achieved by true tragedy. This small town story depicts the story of a ‘sensitive and intelligent’ woman yearning for a normal life, until something very abnormal happens to her.

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Girl, Woman , Other – Bernardine Evaristo
Depicting not just one, but a dozen lives of British women across generations and social situations, Girl, Woman, Other braids a colourful picture of modern life in the UK. Telling stories of love, family, friends and dreams, this book feels like a group chat of friends discussing their dreams.

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The Testaments – Margret Atwood
In this exciting sequel to The Handmaid’s Tale, Margaret Atwood revisits questions which have lingered in readers’ thoughts for over 33 years – what did happen to Offred? Picking up 10 years after the preceding book was left open ended, The Testaments gives a new outlook into Atwood’s world through the eyes of women.

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Just My Luck – Adele Parks
This thriller is based around something most people can only dream of: winning the lottery. But what happens when friends are involved? What are you willing to risk for wealth? This novel shows the dark side of friendship which can be evoked by wealth, jealousy and betrayal.

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The Confession  – Jessie Burton
Set across both 1980s LA and the present day, this tale tells a expertly told story of a reclusive writer and her nervous protegee. A story full of feelings of excitement, electricity and ambition, protagonist Elise finds herself making a spur-of-the-moment-decision which could change her life forever.

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One of the Good Ones – Maika Moulite
The world changes for one family when their teen social activist daughter is killed after attending a social justice system rally. As the family begins to navigate getting back to day-to-day life, they discover information about their daughter’s life which will change everything for them yet again. A captivating novel of laughter and quick movements.

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