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Reviews of fiction and non-fiction by an impressive line-up of author guests, hosted by Adele Geras, Linda Newbery and Celia Rees. Posts on alternate Mondays.
Joined July 2016
Follow us for great recommendations on alternate Mondays, all by authors or booksellers. We'll hang around here for a bit longer but you can also find us at #Bluesky: @writersreview.bsky.social, and on #Instagram.
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Looking for a great read? @adelegeras recommends you buy not just A VOICE IN THE NIGHT but the whole #DIWilkins series! @SimonMasonBooks @riverrunbooks #crime #mystery #Oxford #Oxfordcrime #greatreads
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RT @lindanewbery: On @WritersReview1: @adelegeras praises Simon Mason's latest D I Wilkins mystery. "Terrific. My advice - buy the whole se…
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'The weirdest road trip ever.' Guest #MaryHoffman enjoys her latest #AmorTowles read - something very different from the author of the acclaimed A GENTLEMAN IN MOSCOW, which she's also reviewed for the blog. #greatreads
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RT @lindanewbery: Today at @WritersReview1 - guest Mary Hoffman praises THE LINCOLN HIGHWAY by #AmorTowles - 'the weirdest road trip ever'.…
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Have you seen or are you planning to see NICKEL BOYS, nominated for #BestPicture & #BestAdaptedScreenplay at the #Oscars? Don't miss our review of #ColsonWhitehead's brilliant novel! "A long-held secret packs a powerful punch... "#greatreads #PulitzerPrize
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RT @adelegeras: Finished #AVoiceintheNight by @SimonMasonbooks and can’t recommend highly enough. It’s marvellous and combines excitement w…
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A fascinating Q&A today with Màiri Kidd on her gripping novel THE SPECIMENS, about the women involved with notorious #Edinburgh murders by #BurkeandHare. @bwpublishing #MàiriKidd #historicalfiction #greatreads
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RT @lindanewbery: Today at @WritersReview1 - #Edinburgh writer Màiri Kidd on her gripping novel about the #BurkeandHare murders, told from…
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New guest Laura Parker chooses James Rebanks' account of a long stay on Fjaerøy, a remote Norwegian island "where he sheds his modern existence" & "digs deeper as a writer". @herdyshepherd1 #naturewriting @AllenLaneBooks #Norway #eiderducks #wildlife
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RT @lindanewbery: At @WritersReview we welcome new guest Laura Parker, praising THE PLACE OF TIDES, about James Rebanks' stay on a remote N…
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RT @lindanewbery: On @WritersReview1: contributor #GraemeFife recommends Dr Benji Waterhouse's exploration of working in #psychiatry. https…
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First guest of the year is Caroline Pitcher, praising Rose Tremain's 'mesmerising coming-of-age story' Absolutely & Forever: 'both amusing and piercing'. #RoseTremain #greatreads
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RT @lindanewbery: The final batch of #AdventBooks at @WritersReview1. Christmas greetings, everyone!
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Here's the final 10 of our #AdventBooks. Greetings to all our contributors and followers, and happy reading in 2025!
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Finally in #AdventBooks - our joint tribute to the great, much-missed #HelenDunmore: "a poet as well as a novelist, & it showed in everything she wrote." #greatreads #greatwriters #Advent #AdventDay24
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RT @lindanewbery: At @WritersReview1 we finish #AdventBooks with our joint tribute to the much-loved, much-missed #HelenDunmore: "one of th…
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Beautiful cover for an enticing read (now filmed) - @Paula_JKnight praises Amy Liptrot's THE OUTRUN: "turning away from a life lived on the edge of self-destruction" to the wilds of #Orkney. #AmyLiptrot #SaoirseRonan #addiction #recovery #AdventBooks
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There’s also a movie!
Penultimate day of #AdventBooks at @WritersReview1 - gorgeous cover & enticing read, THE OUTRUN by Amy Liptrot chosen by @Paula_JKnight: "the tug of love between urban & rural life" ... addiction & recovery. #greatreads #Advent #Orkney #wildlife #nature
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RT @WritersReview1: THE SENTENCE by Louise Erdrich, Jane Rogers' choice, is today's #AdventCalendar book: Erdrich is the Pulitzer-prize win…
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