Redwood Reads March 2025Like this list

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• The Left Hand of Darkness

  Le Guin, Ursula K., 1929-2018

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  Roberto – Pride Month read: written in 1969, this book hasn’t lost any relevance which is a huge achievement for a sci-fi tale. Here we found deep reflections on identity, gender, sex, societal norms, friendship, and understanding through…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• What Makes Us Human

  Santos, Victor D. O.

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  Roberto - Unity Week read: an illustrated and poetic discovery of what makes us all humans in our beautiful diverse community. A non-fiction picture book published to celebrate UNESCO’s Indigenous Languages Decade 2022-2032.

• How to Stop Time

  Haig, Matt, 1975-

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  Marianne - Matt Haig has to be one of my favourite authors. And this book does not disappoint. The main character is able to live hundreds of years longer than most people. So, we get lessons in history as well as a story of his life. He…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Tully

  Simons, Paullina, 1963-

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  Donella - I don’t often revisit books to read (my pile of ‘To Be Read’ is far too large), however I did recently reread ‘Tully’. The reread was prompted from watching the movie ‘Tully’ starring Charlize Theron - do not get confused though,…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Berlin Girl

  Robotham, Mandy

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  Joanne - Redwood Book Group member. Set in 1938, a young London reporter called Georgie Young, arrives in Berlin. There she meets up with another Londoner called Max Spencer, who is a photographer. Berlin is full of Nazis and together they…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Hidden Storyteller

  Robotham, Mandy

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  Joanne - Redwood Book Group member. This book is the sequel to the Berlin Girl. I enjoyed the first book so much, that I was eager to read the second book in the series. It did not disappoint. This book is set in Hamburg in 1946. The war…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Children of Lingfield House

  Marrone, Titti

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  Glennis - Redwood Book Group member. In 1945, twenty-five child survivors of the Holocaust, between the ages of four and fifteen, are welcomed to Sir Benjamin Drage's large country villa, Lingfield House. There they receive the care of…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Once in Every Life

  Hannah, Kristin, 1960-

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  Cynthia - Redwood Book Group member. This is the story of a woman who is born in the 20th century but dies and comes back to life in the 18th century. She faces many challenges in a different period of history.

• Getting Away With Murder

  a Memoir

  La Plante, Lynda, 1946-

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  Cynthia - Redwood Book Group member. The hilarious and moving tell-all memoir from the UK's queen of crime drama. Lynda La Plante has lived an interesting life and has the stories to prove it.