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The Marriage Portrait Maggie O’Farrell @tinder_press @headlinebooks Synopsis Winter, 1561. Lucrezia, Duchess of Ferrara, is taken on an unexpected visit to a country villa by her husband, Alfonso. As they sit down to dinner it occurs to Lucrezia that Alfonso has a sinister purpose in bringing her here. He intends to kill her.Lucrezia is sixteen… Continue reading Something New

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The Old Woman With The Knife Gu Byeong-Mo #readalong with @canongatebooks #owwwtkreadalong I was hooked by the premise of this compact novel: The story of a 65 year old female contract killer on the brink of retirement, forced to confront her past. Read in three phases along with fellow Canongate bookstagrammers, this novel captivated me… Continue reading Something to share