Litrefs Reviews

Thursday, 11 September 2025

"China Room" by Sunjeev Sahota

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An audio book. 1929. India. Mehar, 15, illiterate, has been married for 5 days to one of 3 brothers - she's unsure which (10 years befo...
Wednesday, 10 September 2025

"A house full of secrets" by Zoe Miller

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An audio book Alex, Lanee and Niall (all red-haired) are the children of Gabrielle and Leo, brought up in a remote part of Ireland. The ki...
Tuesday, 9 September 2025

"The mermaids singing" by Val McDermid

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An audio book. A man on a tour around Italy goes to the torture museum in San Gimignano. It gives him ideas on how to kill again - if he n...
Monday, 8 September 2025

"Lucy by the sea" by Elizabeth Strout

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An audio book. Bill and (first-person) Lucy were married 20 years, then divorced 20 years before the book's events. He's a scienti...
Sunday, 7 September 2025

"On the Line" by Joseph Ponthus

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An audio book, translated from French. The narrator, 39, educated, does temp work in Brittany food processing plants. He's married and ...
Saturday, 6 September 2025

"We Know You Remember" by Tove Alsterdal

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An audio book by Faber. It's summer. Olof Hagström, 37, does a detour while delivering a car from north Sweden to Stockholm so that h...
Friday, 5 September 2025

"Life expectancy begins to fall" by Tom Sastry (Nine arches press, 2025)

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Some of the titles are cute - "The consumer as lonely king", "A short history of thought experiments". Self-doubt (i.e, ...
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