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Social media speak has found its way into books. I might be alone in this, but I cringe whenever I come across social media language in modern books.

When in doubt, read Fredrik Backman to get out of your reading rut

Disappointing behaviour.

Fell off so hard but we are so back!!

First and most likely only book of the month.

I really want to love this book but the characters are so flat!! Also, an international student being this close to home students in the UK is pretty uncommon.

Too late to not finish but slow book

Hmmm, still unsure how I feel about this book.

I know more about James than I do the writer even though this is HER memoir. I’m “stunned” by how she’s made herself a supporting character in her own MEMOIR!!!

Making reading my entire personality

Book club with my niece 🥰

FFS, I’ve picked up a book that’s going to absolutely wreck me 😭

Why is he SO miserable? I’m either going to love him or find him extremely unbearable 😭

Shoreditch being described as a “quaint British village” is honestly one of the most insulting and inaccurate things I’ve ever read.

A lot of feels!

I've been speechless since I started this book. The mum was DIABOLICAL!