The Observations

The ObservationsBy: Jane Harris 'Vastly original. Bessy is surely one of the most striking characters in recent fiction: cynical, disruptive, tender and very, very funny.' Independent on Sunday Shortlisted for the Orange Prize Scotland, 1863. In an attempt to escape her past, Bessy Buckley takes a job working as a maid in a big country house. But when Arabella, her beautiful mistress, asks her to undertake a series of bizarre tasks, Bessy begins to realise that she

an All-American goddess

Ani Mells is shocked when she is unexpectedly captured by the governor's wardens and forced to submit to a test for the deadly Scourge

much less that he’d be moving into one of their sprawling live-work facilities

New York Times bestselling author of An Immense World and I Contain Multitudes

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Caul and his apocalyptic agenda seem unstoppable

In a chronicle that captures nearly two thousand years of inspiration and intrigue

If Cindy can survive all of that

Someone's been digging holes around Squeakspeare Mansion at night

Iris and the whale each break through isolation to help one another be truly heard in ways that neither had ever expected

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