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Books I've loved this year (so far)
Salmon Fishing in the YemenSalmon Fishing in the Yemen by Paul Torday
Buy new: £4.95 / Used from: £0.01
Funny, warm, satire.
Digging to AmericaDigging to America by Anne Tyler
Buy new: £5.09 / Used from: £0.01
Nothing much happens but it doesn't happen so beautifully
The Love of My LifeThe Love of My Life by Louise Douglas
Buy new: £8.58 / Used from: £1.38
Beautiful and compelling love story.
The Other Side of the BridgeThe Other Side of the Bridge by Mary Lawson
Buy new: £4.98 / Used from: £0.01
Wonderfully told story, book with soul.
The OutcastThe Outcast by Sadie Jones
Buy new: £9.06 / Used from: £0.01
Incredibly well written debut.
Hurting DistanceHurting Distance by Sophie Hannah
Buy new: £4.33 / Used from: £0.01
Gripping psychological thriller.
Dirt MusicDirt Music by Tim Winton
Buy new: £5.99 / Used from: £0.01
Tim Winton is a master writer, this is stunning.
The Vanishing Act of Esme LennoxThe Vanishing Act of Esme Lennox by Maggie O'Farrell
Buy new: £4.49 / Used from: £0.01
Another excellent book from Maggie O'Farrell.
Wilful BehaviourWilful Behaviour by Donna Leon
Buy used from: £2.68
Another delicious tale of death in Venice.
BlondeBlonde by Joyce Carol Oates
Buy new: £7.48 / Used from: £2.74
Marilyn Monroe - one of the best books I've ever read.
Watch Me DisappearWatch Me Disappear by Jill Dawson
Buy new: £5.07 / Used from: £0.01
Disturbing story but wonderfully written.
Close Range: Wyoming StoriesClose Range: Wyoming Stories by Annie Proulx
Buy used from: £0.01
Just superb. Collection includes perfect Brokeback Mountain.