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Top 10: Memoirs

Top 10: Memoirs

Posted on October 24, 2018October 24, 2018 by Annabel Smith

I read a great deal more fiction than non-fiction, but I do love a good memoir. These are some of my favourites. Cheryl…

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Top 10 Books of My 30s

Top 10 Books of My 30s

Posted on April 25, 2018 by Annabel Smith

After the halcyon days of my twenties, when I was reading a couple of books a week, my son was born when I…

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Visiting Hours: Top 10 Medical Dramas

Visiting Hours: Top 10 Medical Dramas

Posted on April 28, 2015April 24, 2015 by Annabel Smith

One of the title characters in my novel Whiskey and Charlie is in a coma. (Don’t panic – that’s not a spoiler – it…

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Reading Round-up: November 2013

Reading Round-up: November 2013

Posted on December 3, 2013August 18, 2014 by Annabel Smith

After saying last month that I hardly read non-fiction, I read three non-fiction titles in November. Having said that, the label non-fiction is so…

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Top 10 Travel Novels

Top 10 Travel Novels

Posted on June 3, 2013September 3, 2014 by Annabel Smith

1. Garden of Eden by Ernest Hemingway (1961) I know this book finds its way onto a lot of my lists but I…

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Cracking up & Breaking Down: Top 10 Novels about Mental Health

Cracking up & Breaking Down: Top 10 Novels about Mental Health

Posted on May 9, 2013October 23, 2014 by Annabel Smith

I’m a big fan of the films of Spanish director Pedro Almodovar, and on the weekend rented his early classic Women on the…

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