DECEMBER 2018

Afterlife ~ Marcus Sakey

**OK **

My Sister, The Serial Killer ~ Oyinkan Braithwaite

Red Clocks ~ Leni Zumas

French Exit ~ Patrick DeWitt

Go, A Coming of Age Novel ~ Kazuki Kaneshiro

NOVEMBER 2018

Unsheltered ~ Barbara Kingsolver

OCTOBER 2018

The Witch Elm ~ Tana French

Transcription ~ Kate Atkinson

SEPTEMBER 2108

Sunburn ~ Laura Lippman

This Is Not A Drill ~ Paul Carter

The Nasty Bits ~ Anthony Bourdain

Brazzaville Beach ~ William Boyd

AUGUST 2018

Snap ~ Belinda Bauer

Don't Tell Mum ~ Paul Carter

Appalachian Alchemy ~ Barlow Adams

JULY 2018

What We Were Promised ~ Lucy Tan

The Expatriates ~ Janice Y K Lee

JUNE 2018

The Other Wife ~ Michael Robotham

The Shepherd's Hut ~ Tim Winton

The Woman In The Woods ~ John Connolly

Florida ~ Lauren Groff

MAY 2108

Only Human ~ Sylvan Neuvel

Wolf Winter ~ Cecilia Ekback

APRIL 2018

Children Of Time ~ Adrian Tchaikovsky

The Boy On The Bridge ~ M. R. Carey

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks ~ Rebecca Skloot

MARCH 2018

Reservoir 13 ~ Jon McGregor

White Tears ~ Hari Kunzru

The End Of Eddy ~ Edouard Louis

FEBRUARY 2018

The Things They Carried ~ Tim O'Brien

**** RECOMMEND ****

Take a deep breath, have a long sigh
Powerful and raw, like picking a scab

Goodbye, Vitamin ~ Rachel Khong

*** LIKE ***

Soft & sad, bittersweet and wryly funny
A warm story of relationships

JANUARY 2018

How To Stop Time ~ Matt Haig

x NO x

Time seemed interminable while I was reading/skimming it
Dribbles of history clung like student's notes to a lame narrative

A Wrinkle In TIme ~ Madeleine L'Engle

* NO *

- UNFINISHED -

So dated, such stilted language, such cardboard characters
Just like a wrinkle, is shows its age - and not well

Fever Dream ~ Samantha Schweblin

** OK **

Never a fan of "and then I woke up", "and then I died" isn't any better
It was creepy, easy-to-read and peculiar but, best of all, it was short

The Immortalists ~ Chloe Benjamin

Idaho ~ Emily Ruskovich

Sing, Unburied Sing ~ Jesmyn Ward