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Contemporary Fiction

Join me to lose yourself in the intricate tapestry of contemporary fiction, where compelling characters navigate the complexities of the modern world.

In this section you’ll find book reviews for thought-provoking stories that mirror our present-day realities and captivate your imagination.

Discover your next read!

Review : Mothers and Daughters by Erica James

January 26, 2025March 17, 2022
Book cover for Mothers and Daughters by Erica James. A garden path edged with flowers leads to a gate and a path down to the sea

I’m delighted to be sharing my thoughts about Mothers and Daughters by Erica James. I was so swept up in …

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Categories Contemporary Fiction, Fiction Book Reviews

Book Review | Waiting to Begin by Amanda Prowse

January 1, 2025June 30, 2021
book cover for Waiting to Begin by Amanda Prowse. Mirror leaning against a wardrobe door

We’re delighted to be sharing Laura’s thoughts about Waiting to Begin by Amanda Prowse. 1984. Bessie is a confident sixteen-year-old …

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