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The Silent Patient
The Silent Patient
Alex Michaelides | 2019 | Crime, Mystery, Thriller
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8.3 (39 Ratings)
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The Best Book I Read in 2019
A woman murders her husband and goes silent. No one knows why she has brutally killed him. But a psychotherapist intends to get her to speak again. He wants her to tell her story. You will NOT guess this ending.
  
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Kimmic (814 KP) Feb 2, 2020

Beg to differ. I guessed the ended about 1/3 in. I still enjoyed it though

The Favourite (2018)
The Favourite (2018)
2018 | Biography, History
Yorgos Lanthimos brings a sense of Blackadder to the big screen in sumptuous art house comedy The Favourite (2019)
Move over Bess (and, I suspect, pre-emptive apologies to Margot Robbie) there’s a new award-baiting Queen on the block: oft-overlooked 18th Century sovereign Queen Anne...

FULL REVIEW: http://bit.ly/CraggusTheFavourite
  
Pavarotti (2019)
Pavarotti (2019)
2019 | Biography, Documentary, Music
The great maestro himself would be proud of Ron Howard’s epic documentary as it hits all the right notes. Much like Luciano hitting 9 high C’s in one performance, Howard manages to find an incredible amount of warmth and humanity to put on display here.

Full Review: https://jumpcutonline.co.uk/review-pavarotti-2019/
  
Imagination & the Misfit Kid by Labrinth
Imagination & the Misfit Kid by Labrinth
2019 | Pop
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Mount Everest by Labrinth

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"This is what I listened to a lot during the 2019 World Championships in Doha. The 'being on top of the world' lyrics just really motivated me. You don't want too many songs like Eminem's 'Lose Yourself' where the lyrics can hype you up too much, but this one really resonated with me.'

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Nellie Bly was possibly the world's first under-cover, investigative journalist - both male or female - and her story is well worth investigating through this intense biographical, historical fiction novel "What Girls are Good For: A Novel of Nelly Bly" by David Blixt. <br/>https://tcl-bookreviews.com/2019/01/11/a-female-journalistic-pioneer/
  
If you call me an Anglophile, I'll say "guilty as charged"! So if you're like me, you might be interested in this recently released novel about Princess Margaret, the troubled younger sister of Queen Elizabeth II. You can read my full book review here. http://tcl-bookreviews.com/2019/11/08/some-royalty-blues/
  
Ribbons of Scarlet
Ribbons of Scarlet
Kate Quinn | 2020
8
8.0 (1 Ratings)
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This unique book brings six, talented historical fiction authors together to tell the story of seven (well, almost eight) women who played important roles in the French Revolution. Find out what I thought of this special collaboration through my review on my blog here. https://tcl-bookreviews.com/2019/09/27/liberty-equality-sorority/
  
The Printed Letter Bookshop
The Printed Letter Bookshop
6
8.0 (2 Ratings)
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Today Katherine Reay’s latest work “The Printed Letter Bookshop” was released, and I just published my #bookreview of this novel on my blog. It is a work of literary, contemporary, women’s fiction, and you can find out what I thought of it here. https://tcl-bookreviews.com/2019/05/14/bookish-kinship-building/
  
The Last List of Miss Judith Kratt
The Last List of Miss Judith Kratt
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10.0 (1 Ratings)
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I am trilled to give you the link to my #bookreview of this debut novel. This is a real winner and I hope that you'll take a look at this to find out why I'm giving it 5/5 stars, without any reservations! https://tcl-bookreviews.com/2019/06/21/a-family-inventory/