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both weighty in theme and a huge pleasure to read

and lyrical reimagining of the rise of the founding emperor of the Ming Dynasty from an amazing new voice in literary fantasy

she isn't alone

and how much books and bookstores mean to the people who love them

wants to leave her dark past behind and marry the heir to one of the country's wealthiest families

You Killed Me First Holiday both weighty in theme andThree women. Three smouldering secrets. Who will make it out alive? It's 5 November, and a woman awakens to a nightmare. Bound and gagged, she lies trapped in the heart of a towering bonfire. As the smoke thickens, panic sets in she's moments away from being engulfed in flames. How did it come to this? Rewind eleven months: Margot, a faded TV star, and her long suffering friend Anna watch as glamorous Liv and her flawless family move into their