A Net For Small Fishes by Lucy Jago
NEW RELEASE One of us tends to avoid historical fiction — she blames her History degree as it leaves her questioning what actually happened and what, in fact, did not — whilst
Such A Fun Age by Kiley Reid
Such a Fun Age has at its helm two female protagonists — Emira, a young black woman in her mid-twenties and part-time babysitter and Alix, her white employer in her mid-thirties,
The Seven Husbands Of Evelyn Hugo by Evelyn Hugo
THIS. BOOK. Since joining #bookstagram we kept on seeing Evelyn Hugo feted as a must read and we decided to check out the hype. We were a tad trepidatious but BOY did&nbs
Mrs Death Misses Death by Salena Godden
NEW RELEASE ‘Mrs Death Misses Death’ is the debut novel by poet @salena.godden. Thank you @hanaiskno at @canongatebooks for our copy. The story of Deat
The Midnight Library by Matt Haig
F R I D A Y F A V O U R I T E This might be my favourite photo of a book yet!!!Maybe you are like me and if a book gets *too* much hype you tend to stay away. Midnight Library was
The Five by Hallie Rubenhold & Know My Name by Chanel Miller
Two non-fiction books, their narratives set hundreds of years apart — one in 1888, in Jack the Ripper’s London and the other in 2015, on the Stanford University campus in Calif
Writers And Lovers by Lily King
After some quite heavy reads this month, I welcomed the chance to read this novel by Lily King. A New York Times Bestseller, this book tells the story of Casey, a thirty-one year o
Anxious People by Fredrik Backman
Whilst we each favour different genres, both of us have a rebellious streak and tend to avoid books that are hugely hyped. Perhaps this stems from a fear of disappointment, or just
A Prayer For Owen Meany by John Irving
F R I D A Y F A V O U R I T E Some books change you. It’s a feeling hard to explain but if you’ve experienced it, you’ll know what I mean. I read this book in 2006, after a r
Leave The World Behind by Rumaan Alam
If there’s a new release of late that we would describe as a ‘marmite’ book, it would have to be this. Published in the UK in November, opinions have been so divided it is al
The Forty Rules Of Love by Elif Shafak
If you want to be transported to another world, another place and another time (and let’s face it, don’t we all want that at the moment?!), then @shafakelif is the au
Homeland Elegies by Ayad Akhtar
It’s the 1st of January which means it’s our first @thebibliofilles official book selection. For both of us, the last few weeks of choosing and reading books together