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Read mor… on the edge
Take a bold step with these gripping reads chosen by other site users. To suggest a book that took you to the edge of your seat – or your boundaries – click here.
By Augusten Burroughs
From rehab to relapse. Raise your glass and savour an honestly, funny and observant account of a spiritual relationship with the demon drink. Full of dry humour and caustic wit.
By Steven Sherrill
If you’ve ever felt alone or world-weary this could be just the book for you. This off-the-wall novel follows the humdrum daily life of M, a Minotaur, who works in a high-class restaurant in North Carolina.
By Michel Faber
If you’d like to try something a bit different, this collection of original and powerful short stories is a must. There are qualities of happiness, innocence and savagery in the characters—their souls are laid bare and you will experience a range of emotions from sympathy to dislike for them. His writing grabs hold of you and doesn’t let go.
Beyond the comfort zone
Click here and let us choose something that might just push you that little bit further…. But you won’t find out what it is till you collect it from your nearest library.
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