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Oct 31

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1001 Books Round-Up: October 2021

This month’s winners and losers…

Oct 30

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Booker Shortlist 2021: The Fortune Men

The Fortune Men

Will this be the fortunate one?

Oct 29

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Booker Shortlist 2021: The Promise

Damon Galgut - The Promise

Is this looking promising for the win?

Oct 28

Booker Shortlist 2021: No-One is Talking About This

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Will this be the one to get people talking?

Oct 27

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Booker Shortlist 2021: Bewilderment

Bewilderment, Richard Powers

Are we bewildered that this made the cut?

Oct 26

Booker Shortlist 2021: A Passage North

A Passage North

Will this prove a trip too far?

Oct 25

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Booker Shortlist 2021: Great Circle

Great Circle

Will this achieve greatness?

Oct 24

Read Around the World October 2021 – Guinea Bissau

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Welcome to October and Guinea-Bissau

Oct 23

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A Thousand Ships by Natalie Haynes

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A Thousand Ships by Natalie Haynes
UK Publication: July 2020
Reviewed by: Book Worm
Rating: [★★★]

This ARC was provided by Pan Macmillan (via NetGalley) in exchange for an honest review.

One word review – Epic

Oct 19

No Shadow Without Light by Luke Gracias

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No Shadow Without Light by Luke Gracias
UK Publication: Oct 2021
Reviewed by: Book Worm
Rating: [★★★]

This ARC was provided by Author’s Upfront (via NetGalley) in exchange for an honest review.

Great read for October

Book Worm’s rating system

★ Bah I really hated this would not even pass this to my worst enemy
★★ I really didn't like this but would consider giving it to my worst enemy for vengeful purposes
★★★ this was an enjoyable way to pass the time not great not horrendous
★★★★ really enjoyed this book there was something about it that made me think
★★★★★ wow I loved this book I am now out recommending it to all my friends, will keep to re read even though I have banned re reads