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Favourite Books of 2015

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Channel: Books and Things · 2016 · People & Blogs

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In which I take you through some of my favourite books of the year, and get overly excited.

And if you're interested in all the books I've read this year, you can find them here on my blog: http://justbooksandthings.blogspot.co.uk/2015/12/things-a-year-of-good-reading.html

Lady Susan video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=if6dbIo6c54

---Books Mentioned---

Dickens at Christmas, by Dickens: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/13573448-dickens-at-christmas

A Tale for the Time Being, by Ruth Ozeki: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/15811545-a-tale-for-the-time-being

Ptolemy’s Gate, by Jonathan Strout: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/59264.Ptolemy_s_Gate

Clockwork Princess, by Cassandra Clare: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/18335634-clockwork-princess

The Emmores, by Richard O’Brien: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/21411190-the-emmores

The Rental Heart and Other Fairy Tales, by Kirsty Logan: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/18623474-the-rental-heart-and-other-fairytales

How to Be Both, by Ali Smith: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/20439328-how-to-be-both

Grief is the Thing with Feathers, by Max Porter: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/25334576-grief-is-the-thing-with-feathers

The Lake, by Banana Yoshimoto: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6035141-the-lake

The Chimes, by Anna Smail: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/23523012-the-chimes

A Visit From the Good Squad, by Jennifer Egan: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/7331435-a-visit-from-the-goon-squad

Lady Susan, by Jane Austen: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/91582.Lady_Susan

Station Eleven, by Emily Mandel: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/20170404-station-eleven

Mary Barton, by Elizabeth Gaskell: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/54620.Mary_Barton

Emerald City, by Jennifer Egan: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/122987.Emerald_City

Kitchen, by Banana Yoshimoto: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/50144.Kitchen

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