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Time in Books

  • Submitted: 16th October 2026

Time in Books

Time is important to all of us – we all have a limited time on earth – so use it well and read at least one of these books:

The Djinn Waits A Hundred Years Shubnum Khan

The Djinn Waits a Hundred Years

What was worth waiting for a hundred years? Find out here!

The Violent Hour James Oswald

The Violent Hour – James Oswald

Festival time in Edinburgh – but murder lurks in the crowds,,,

Time to Burn Ellery lloyd

Time to Burn – Ellery Lloyd

If the past catches up with you, time travel can be murder . . . lots of time in this book!

Never to be Found Jo Spain

Never to be Found – Jo Spain

There is a chilling phenomenon in Japan known as Johatsu – people who vanish voluntarily from their lives. It’s said 100,000 people per year are Johatsu, and an entire industry has sprung up to support those who choose to.

It’s Always the Husband C L Taylor

It’s Always the Husband – C L Taylor

Welcome to Lowbridge. Where secrets hide behind every door…

 

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