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Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya SisterhoodDivine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood by Rebecca Wells
Buy new: £5.57 / Used from: £0.01
my all time favourite book, if you are a woman you can't not love this one.
Bel CantoBel Canto by Ann Patchett
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very intriguing & unique read, suspense, romance, friendship, excellent
Girl with a Pearl EarringGirl with a Pearl Earring by Tracy Chevalier
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all of Tracy Chevalier's novels are wonderful, but this is my favourite
The Weight of WaterThe Weight of Water by Anita Shreve
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very well written, two plots twisted together with suspense
An Embarrassment of Mangoes: A Caribbean InterludeAn Embarrassment of Mangoes: A Caribbean Interlude by Ann Vanderhoof
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makes you wish you could take a year off & sail the carribean, second best option, to read someone else's actual experiences, plus recipes
The Red TentThe Red Tent by Anita Diamant
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feminie novel covering multiple generations, excellent relationships and a neat glimpse at an ancient world
Life of PiLife of Pi by Yann Martel
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did not expect to enjoy this book, but was very impressed and it lead to great discussions with fellow readers
Daughter of FortuneDaughter of Fortune by Isabel Allende
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Isabel Allende does a wonderful job introducing a complex family split across continents during a time of change
AtonementAtonement by Ian McEwan
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well written, strong characters
The Hiding PlaceThe Hiding Place by Trezza Azzopardi
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excellent welsh novel about sisters with a mysterious past, fabulous first novel
A Tree Grows in BrooklynA Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith
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a classic! great peek at life in early 1900's New York
All We Know of LoveAll We Know of Love by Katie Schneider
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just loved the romance in this easy read
White OleanderWhite Oleander by Janet Fitch
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strong story about a girl raised between foster homes and her relationship with her mother
Sister of My HeartSister of My Heart by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
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well written insight into Indian culture and the struggles that women face
Beach MusicBeach Music by Pat Conroy
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my favourite beach read
Memoirs of a GeishaMemoirs of a Geisha by Arthur Golden
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an all-time favourite
The Joy Luck ClubThe Joy Luck Club by Amy Tan
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very good
ChocolatChocolat by Joanne Harris
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French, cooking, countryside, lovely
Holy Cow! an Indian AdventureHoly Cow! an Indian Adventure by Sara MacDonald
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Indian travelogue, good read