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The Gospel of Loki

Joanne M. Harris

8.5 (2 Ratings) Rate It

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The novel is a brilliant first-person narrative of the rise and fall of the Norse gods - retold from...

fiction fantasy norse mythology loki norse gods joanne harris

A Crooked Somebody (2017)

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An attention-seeking psychic is kidnapped and tries to use the situation to boost his popularity.

At the Edge of the Orchard

Tracy Chevalier

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The sweeping and compelling new novel from the bestselling author of Girl with a Pearl Earring....

The Chocolate Lady (94 KP) rated The Kitchen Daughter in Books

Oct 7, 2020

It isn't often that I say "I couldn't put this one down" but its the truth about this one! The author grabs the reader at the very start, with her main character Ginny. And while the "magic realism" part could have been too much, it is tempered nicely with the reality that Ginny is trying to cope with. That, together with the recipes that Ginny cooks up (which bring on the ghosts) would make one think Joanne Harris meets Mark Haddon. You can read my full review here https://tcl-bookreviews.com/2013/07/25/comfort-foods-and-curious-phenomena/