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“The Grim Reaper, Gloria corrected herself - if anyone deserved capital letters it was surely Death. Gloria would rather like to be the Grim Reaper. She wouldn't necessarily be grim, she suspected she would be quite cheerful (Come along now, don't make such a fuss).”

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One Good Turn: (Jackson Brodie)

In 'One Good Turn: (Jackson Brodie)', Jackson Brodie, a seasoned detective with a troubled past, is tasked with solving a perplexing mystery. The case is not only challenging but also deeply personal, as it intersects with Brodie's own life in unexpected ways. This novel explores the intricacies of human relationships and the psychological toll of a life spent in law enforcement. more

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Kate Atkinson
Kate Atkinson

Kate Atkinson is a celebrated British author, recognized for her crime novels and historical fiction. Born in 1951, she has garnered critical acclaim for her intricate plots and compelling characters. Atkinson's writing frequently delves into themes of morality, identity, and the passage of time. more

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