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21/02/2021

Behind Her Eyes by Sarah Pinborough | Book Summary | Audible | Audiobook | Synopsis

#BehindHerEyes #SarahPinborough #booksummary Behind Her Eyes, a thriller by Sarah Pinborough, centers on a woman who finds out that the picture-perfect couple she just met is nothing like what they seem. SUBSCRIBE US ON YOUTUBE: https://youtube.com/channel/UCA7MfxA6_ZLu2V7tcY0Ifpw SUPPORT US ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/bestbooksbits Behind Her Eyes (2017), a thriller by Sarah Pinborough, centers on a woman who finds out that the picture-perfect couple she just met is nothing like what they seem. The book received widespread critical praise upon publication for its suspenseful plot and its unexpected ending; however, the ending received mixed reviews from general readers. Pinborough, a New York Times bestseller, writes fiction for adults and teenagers. She is best known for Behind Her Eyes, which sold in more than twenty-five territories, received a nomination for the 2017 Goodreads Choice Awards, and is available in multiple languages.

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20/02/2021

The Secrets We Kept by Lara Prescott | Book Summary | Audible | Audiobook | Synopsis

#TheSecretsWeKept #LaraPrescott #booksummary The Secrets We Kept by Lara Prescott, A love story about a CIA plot to smuggle Doctor Zhivago into Russia. SUBSCRIBE US ON YOUTUBE: https://youtube.com/channel/UCA7MfxA6_ZLu2V7tcY0Ifpw SUPPORT US ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/bestbooksbits Lara Prescott is the author of The Secrets We Kept, an instant New York Times bestseller and a Hello Sunshine x Reese Witherspoon Book Club Pick. The Secrets We Kept is Lara’s debut novel and will be translated into over 30 languages and adapted for television by The Ink Factory and Marc Platt Productions. Lara received her MFA from the Michener Center for Writers at the University of Texas. She studied political science at American University in Washington, D.C. and international development in Namibia and South Africa. Prior to writing fiction, Lara worked as a political campaign consultant. Lara's writing has appeared in The Southern Review, The Hudson Review, Crazyhorse, and more. She lives in Austin, Texas with her husband, son, cats, and dog.

3 min
20/02/2021

Caste by Isabel Wilkerson | Book Summary | Audible | Audiobook | Synopsis

#Caste #IsabelWilkerson #booksummary Caste by Isabel Wilkerson, A masterful book about American's unseen caste system. Isabel Wilkerson, winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the National Humanities Medal, is the author of the critically acclaimed New York Times bestseller The Warmth of Other Suns. Her debut work won the National Book Critics Circle Award for Nonfiction and was named to Time’s 10 Best Nonfiction Books of the 2010s and The New York Times’s list of the Best Nonfiction of All Time. She has taught at Princeton, Emory, and Boston Universities and has lectured at more than two hundred other colleges and universities across the United States and in Europe and Asia.

9 min
20/02/2021

Conversations with Friends by Sally Rooney | Book Summary | Audible | Audiobook | Synopsis

#ConversationswithFriends #SallyRooney #booksummary Conversations with Friends by Sally Rooney, A modern romance about relationships and interpersonal dynamics. Sally Rooney is the author of the novels Conversations with Friends and Normal People. She was the winner of the Sunday Times/Peters Fraser + Dunlop Young Writer of the Year Award in 2017. In 2018, Conversations with Friends was shortlisted for both the Dylan Thomas Prize and the Rathbones Folio Prize and Normal People was the Waterstones Book of the Year, won the Costa Novel Award and was longlisted for the Booker Prize. Rooney won the Encore Award for Normal People in 2019. She was the editor of the Stinging Fly in 2018 and a Cullman Center Fellow at the New York Public Library from 2019–20. She was nominated for an Emmy for her work on the television adaptation of Normal People, which was broadcast on CBC Gem in 2020.

5 min
19/02/2021

The Four Winds by Kristin Hannah | Book Summary | Audible | Audiobook | Synopsis

#thefourwinds #kristinhannah #booksummary The Four Winds by Kristin Hannah, A tale of one woman's courage during the Great Depression.

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