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Booth by Karen Joy Fowler

Booth by Karen Joy Fowler is an epic historical fiction novel that follows America’s infamous family, the Booths, historically known to be a family of actors and writers; their name is forever overshadowed by the actions of one of their own – John Wilkes Booth, the man who assassinated Abraham Lincoln, the 16th President of the United States of America.

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Book review: Rachel Joyce’s, Miss Benson’s Beetle 

In her most recent novel, Miss Benson’s Beetle, Rachel Joyce returns to her rare breed of protagonist. Trampled by life’s unfairnesses, unseen and unknown, until an unexpected and perhaps unwelcome moment of self-realisation sets them forth into the world, searching, under the guise of an unconventional adventure, for their lost selves. 

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