Our Hideous Progeny set in Crystal Palace – CE McGill
Our Hideous Progeny What a title. What does it mean I asked myself.Well, progeny is 'a descendant or the descendants of a person, animal, or plant; offspring' but you put…
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Our Hideous Progeny What a title. What does it mean I asked myself.Well, progeny is 'a descendant or the descendants of a person, animal, or plant; offspring' but you put…
Children of the Adirondacks Just listen to this blurb. I immediately wanted to go to the Adirondacks. Not to join a cult, but well, the one in this book was…
Hong Kong and London set read Sook-Yin's daughter Lily can barely remember the mother she lost as a small child. She returns to Hong Kong to claim an inheritance and…
Solas by Javier Díez Carmona This book is just in Spanish at the moment and books like this are why I am so pleased I can read Spanish! The joy…
Fyneshade set in a gothic house Prepare yourself for a very gothic and chilling read with this one. Jane Eyre and the mad woman in the attic join forces in…
1942, 2025: Fate has brought them together. Will time tear them apart?
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