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The Rosie Project: No. 1: Don Tillman
The Rosie Project: No. 1: Don Tillman
Graeme Simsion | 2014 | Fiction & Poetry
8
8.3 (13 Ratings)
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Touted as the "feel good" book of 2013, I tend to agree! You can read my review here: https://tcl-bookreviews.com/2014/12/23/the-science-of-love/
  
The Hand That First Held Mine
The Hand That First Held Mine
10
10.0 (1 Ratings)
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Lives led 50 year apart, come together in this beautiful novel. You can read my full review here https://tcl-bookreviews.com/2014/12/14/connecting-two-lives-lived-50-years-apart/
  
The Fry Chronicles (Memoir #2)
The Fry Chronicles (Memoir #2)
Stephen Fry | 2010 | Fiction & Poetry
10
10.0 (2 Ratings)
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"The Fry Chronicles" is an autobiography that’s as much fun to read as humorous fiction. You can read my full review here https://tcl-bookreviews.com/2014/12/21/a-fry-ed-life/
  
Nectar
Nectar
Lily Prior | 2002
8
8.0 (1 Ratings)
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Prior's second novel was more of a fantasy/fairy tale than her more reality-based first novel Read my full review here https://tcl-bookreviews.com/2014/12/20/the-scent-for-infatuation/
  
Notes from an Exhibition
Notes from an Exhibition
10
8.0 (3 Ratings)
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Patrick Gale's tale of a bipolar artist, told from many points of view is a masterpiece. You can read my full review here. https://tcl-bookreviews.com/2014/09/27/a-portrait-of-an-artist/
  
How to Talk to a Widower
How to Talk to a Widower
10
8.0 (2 Ratings)
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Very carefully, apparently - Jonathan Tropper brings us a tragic/comedy which investigates Doug Parker and how he mourns his wife. You can read my full review here. https://tcl-bookreviews.com/2014/08/22/very-carefully-apparently/
  
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Anna Sui recommended Band of Outsiders (1964) in Movies (curated)

 
Band of Outsiders (1964)
Band of Outsiders (1964)
1964 |
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"I loved this movie so much that it inspired me to re-create the café dance scene with Anna Karina, Claude Brasseur, and the gorgeous Sami Frey, as the opening tableau to my fall 2014 fashion show."

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Adore
Adore
10
10.0 (1 Ratings)
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Two women and their two sons end up in convoluted relationships in Doris Lessing's novella of deception and devotion. Read my review of this fascinating story here. https://tcl-bookreviews.com/2014/10/25/the-mills-of-love/
  
Gone Girl (2014)
Gone Girl (2014)
2014 | Mystery, Thriller
I expected some really crazy shit plot-wise, but I didn't think of the scenario that unfolds here.
Critic- 5SecondReview
Original Score- 9 out of 10

Read Review: http://5secreview.blogspot.co.uk/2014/10/gone-girl-is-indeed-pretty-good.html
  
We Are All Made of Glue
We Are All Made of Glue
Marina Lewycka | 2010 | Fiction & Poetry
10
8.0 (2 Ratings)
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Almost as good as Tractors, but better than two caravans. Truly a novel that will stick with you! You can read my full review here https://tcl-bookreviews.com/2014/12/15/a-novel-that-will-stick-with-you/