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Feb 26

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Read Around the World Feb 2021 – Palestine

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For February our Round the World Journey took us to Palestine so what did we learn?

Feb 7

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Mrs Death Misses Death by Salena Godden

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Mrs Death Misses Death by Salena Godden
UK Publication Date: 28^th Jan 2021
Reviewed by: Book Worm
Rating: [★★★★]

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

Two word review – it’s complicated

Feb 6

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Book Versus Movie – The Shining by Stephen King/Stanley Kubrick

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This will contain spoilers for both the movie and the book you have been warned.

Feb 2

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Book Worm Recommends – The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by V.E. Schwab

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The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by V.E Schwab
Published in: 2020
Reviewed by: Book Worm
Rating: [★★★★★]

One word review – magical

Feb 1

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The Last Thing to Burn by Will Dean

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The Last Thing to Burn by Will Dean
UK Publication Date: 7^th Jan 2021
Reviewed by: Book Worm
Rating: [★★★]

This ARC was provided by Hodder & Stoughton (via NetGalley) in exchange for an honest review.

One word review – tense.

Jan 30

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1001 Books Round-Up January 2021

So did the 1001 List start strong in 2021…

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Jan 29

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Read Around the World January 2021: Serbia

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And we are off – our first trip of 2021 takes us to Serbia. What did we learn?

Jan 24

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We Are All Birds of Uganda by Hafsa Zayyan

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We Are All Birds of Uganda by Hafsa Zayyan
UK Publication Date: 21^st Jan 2021
Reviewed by: Book Worm
Rating: [★★★]

One word review – Educational

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

Jan 10

The Liars Dictionary by Eley Williams

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The Liars Dictionary by Eley Williams
Published in: 2020
Reviewed by: Book Worm
Rating: [★★★]

This ARC was provided by Random House UK (via NetGalley) in exchange for an honest review.

We need a word for a book you really should love based on the description but that you actually like not love…

Jan 7

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The Wife Upstairs by Rachel Hawkins

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The Wife Upstairs by Rachel Hawkins
UK Publication Date: 5^th Jan 2021
Reviewed by: Book Worm
Rating: [★★★]

One word review – fun. Two word review – great fun.

This ARC was provided by Harper Collins UK (via NetGalley) in exchange for an honest review.

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