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The Things We Cannot Say

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The Things We Cannot Say

It is 1942 with Europe still engulfed in the never-ending conflict. A young woman exchanges vows during her wedding, just beyond the tents of the camp she calls home for refugees. It’s a deception that won’t come to light for another century.

Book Reviews

Forever Never Lucy Score

Forever Never by Lucy Score

Synopsis Forever Never is the story of Brick Callan whose mile-wide chest contains a devoted heart with a few cracks in it. He’s the faithful, overly protective sort. Especially with the one lady he’ll never have. It’s a long, difficult…

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Bay of Sighs

Bay of Sighs by Nora Roberts

Summary In Bay of Sighs, Annika, a mermaid, must return to the sea after completing her mission to locate the stars. As her five new friends learned when they collected the fire star, she is a newcomer to this planet…

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Book Lists

Best Indian Authors

10 Best Indian Authors to Read Once in a Lifetime

Discover the literary treasures of India with our curated list of the ‘Best Indian Authors’ to read in 2024. From timeless classics to contemporary masterpieces, explore the diverse voices that have shaped Indian literature. Uncover the brilliance of renowned writers,…

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Best Jo Nesbo Books

5 Best Jo Nesbo Books – Dive into the Nordic Noir

Discover the best Jo Nesbo Books with our insightful guide! From gripping crime thrillers to intriguing mysteries, explore the top picks and dive into the world of Nordic Noir. Uncover the must-reads, and find your next literary adventure. Best Jo…

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Lucy Score

Whether you’re a hopeless romantic or simply looking for a good chuckle, Lucy’s stories provide a lovely escape into worlds where love conquers all – and laughing is the greatest medicine.

Book Adaptations

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A Haunting in Venice – Not A Book Adaptation

Kenneth Branagh’s “A Haunting in Venice” takes Agatha Christie’s classic mystery novel “Hallowe’en Party” and spins it into an eerie, supernatural thriller against the enchanting backdrop of the Italian city. While Branagh’s directorial finesse and the film’s visual splendor are…

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The ABC Murders (2018): The ABC of Strange Adaptations

The ABC Murders Amazon series, much like its Agatha Christie predecessor ‘And Then There Were None’, gathers a stellar ensemble for a brooding, unhurried narrative that lacks the pzazz of the original books. The ABC Murders marks the resurrection of…

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