Wellington Girls' College

121,350 pages read and 6,148 team points

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The Rom Commers

By Katherine Center

3 stars

A bit cheesy but I liked it.
Jackpot Summer

By Elissa Friedland

4 stars

Quick read about a family of siblings and how money doesn’t always make life easier. A bit soppy but easy to read.
The Frozen River

By Ariel Lawhon

5 stars

I loved this story. So indicative of the time period and of unseen women’s work.
The Family Remains

By Lisa Jewell

4 stars

Another light page turner. Great mystery plot. Easy to read at this busy time of the year.
Forgotten on Sunday

By Valerie Perrin

4 stars

A sweet story set in France about a young woman finding her identity and reconciling family decisions.
Real Americans

By Rachel Khong

5 stars

Loved this immigrant story that spans time and family relationships.
How to end a love story

By Yulin Kuang

4 stars

A quick read. Romance with a bit of family tension thrown in.
Beartown

By Fredrik Backman

5 stars

Lots of layers. A bit sad. But he writes about teenagers pretty well.
Stolen Focus

By Johann Hari

5 stars

Super interesting about the erosion of attention and focus. Read by the author.
The Clockmaker’s Daughter

By Kate Morton

4 stars

4.5 it’s a good tale, spanning different life times. Sweet with a bit of mystery.
Flesh

By David Szalay

4 stars

At times I found the character infuriating as he didn’t give much away. But I enjoyed it.
Northbound

By Naomi Arnold

5 stars

Engaging read. Made me want to do the Te Araroa trail, and two pages later convince me not to. I remain undecided.
Delirious

By Damien Wilkins

4 stars

Enjoyed the local setting and the peek into living as an older person.
Pathogenesis

By Jonathan Kennedy

5 stars

Loved this. An historical analysis of how disease has shaped societies over the ages. Super interesting and some new perspectives gained. Thanks to KNM for the recommendation.
Broken Country

By Clare Leslie Hall

5 stars

I loved this beautiful poignant family tale. Inhaled it.
The Paris Apartment

By Lucy Foley

3 stars

Not as good as her previous novel but a good plot for my tramping read.
Yours Truly

By Abby Jimenez

3 stars

Quick summer read
Just for the Summer

By Abby Jimenez

3 stars

Quick summer read
The new neighbours

By Claire Douglas

4 stars

Read via Libby. Good plot, easy to read.

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