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- What are you currently reading?
- What did you recently finish reading?
- What do you think you’ll read next?
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Currently reading
The Story Collector by Iris Costello (ARC, Penguin)
London, 1915: Tarot reader Katerina is trying to hold her life together amid the wartime chaos. When she opens a bakery that offers divination alongside sweet treats, she is hailed as a beacon of hope. But Katerina is hiding a dark truth that could cost her everything.
Germany, 1918: A mute British soldier is taken to a prisoner of war camp where he meets Miriam, a researcher. She is drawn to his gentle manner and secretly vows to help him. But soon she will have to make an impossible will she save the one she loves, or herself?
Cornwall, Present Recently widowed Edie is astonished to discover a mysterious box hidden in the wall of her newly cottage. As Edie starts to investigate, she uncovers a secret that has lain hidden for over a century…
Clear by Carys Davies (eARC, Granta via NetGalley)
1843. On a remote Scottish island, Ivar, the sole occupant, leads a life of quiet isolation until the day he finds a man unconscious on the beach below the cliffs. The newcomer is John Ferguson, an impoverished church minister sent to evict Ivar and turn the island into grazing land for sheep.
Unaware of the stranger’s intentions, Ivar takes him into his home, and in spite of the two men having no common language, a fragile bond begins to form between them.
Meanwhile on the mainland, John’s wife Mary anxiously awaits news of his mission.
Recently finished
A Tapestry of Treason by Anne O’Brien (HQ)
Diva by Daisy Goodwin (Aria)
What Cathy Will Read Next
Invader (Agricola #1) by Simon Turney (eARC, Head of Zeus via NetGalley)
58 AD, Rome. Agricola, teenage son of an impoverished yet distinguished noble family, has staked all his resources and reputation on a military career. His reward? A posting as tribune in the far-off northern province of Britannia.
Serving under renowned general Suetonius Paulinus, Agricola soon learns the brutality of life on the very edges of the empire, for the Celtic tribes of Britannia are far from vanquished.
To take control of the province, the Romans must defeat the ancient might of the druids – and the fury of the Iceni, warriors in their thousands led by a redoubtable queen named Boudicca…
Welcome to my wrap-up of the books I read in February. Many of the eleven books I read were very good but I’m still looking for that elusive one that will absolutely blow me away and get a 5 star rating. I’m hoping 
What Cathy Read Next... 