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What We've Been Reading: August 2025
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JJ's top three of 2024
Mairi's top three of 2024
The Jhalak Prize shortlists 2024
New & Noteworthy
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- Mother Mary Comes To Me
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- Roy, Arundhati
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- My Brother, My Land : A Story from Palestine
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- Hermez, Sami
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- The Parallel Path : Love, Grit and Walking the North
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- Ashworth, Jenn
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- Spellbound : My Life as a Dyslexic Wordsmith
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- Hanley, Phil
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- Wake : The Hidden History of Women-Led Slave Revolts
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- Hall, Rebecca
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- The Improbable Victoria Woodhull : Suffrage, Free Love, and the First Woman to Run for President
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- Collinsworth, Eden
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- The Jackfruit Chronicles : Memories and Recipes from a British-Bangladeshi Kitchen
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- Ahsan, Shahnaz
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- The Edge of Silence : In Search of the Disappearing Sounds of Nature
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- Ansell, Neil
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- With Her Own Hands : Women Weaving Their Stories
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- Nehrig, Nicole
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- Autobiography of a Yogi : Timeless Wisdom Distilled
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- Yogananda, Paramahansa
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- The Invention of Nature
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- Wulf, Andrea
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- The World Within
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- Stagg, Guy
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- You Don't Have to Be Mad to Work Here : A Psychiatrist’s Life
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- Waterhouse, Benji
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- A Truce That Is Not Peace
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- Toews, Miriam
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- The Secret Painter
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- Tucker, Joe
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- The Lost Flock : Rare Wool, Wild Isles and One Woman’s Journey to Save Scotland’s Original Sheep
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- Cooper, Jane