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What We've Been Reading: August 2025

Lighthouse Bookshop x Writers' Trust of Canada: Amplified Voices

Made in the kitchen: favourite food reads

JJ's top three of 2024

Mairi's top three of 2024

The Jhalak Prize shortlists 2024
New & Noteworthy

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- With Her Own Hands : Women Weaving Their Stories
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- Nehrig, Nicole

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- A Truce That Is Not Peace
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- Toews, Miriam

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- Autobiography of a Yogi : Timeless Wisdom Distilled
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- Yogananda, Paramahansa

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- The Edge of Silence : In Search of the Disappearing Sounds of Nature
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- Ansell, Neil

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- All the Way to the River : Love, Loss and Liberation
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- Gilbert, Elizabeth

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- The Jackfruit Chronicles : Memories and Recipes from a British-Bangladeshi Kitchen
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- Ahsan, Shahnaz

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- The World Within
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- Stagg, Guy

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- You Don't Have to Be Mad to Work Here : A Psychiatrist’s Life
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- Waterhouse, Benji

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- Interrupted Journeys : Badgers and Other Roadside Distractions
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- Potter, Adrian

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- The Lost Flock : Rare Wool, Wild Isles and One Woman’s Journey to Save Scotland’s Original Sheep
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- Cooper, Jane

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- Little Ruins : Rebuilding a Life
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- Coe, Manni

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- Greyhound
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- Pocock, Joanna

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- Scattered : A memoir of three homecomings
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- Mohdin, Aamna

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- The Secret Painter
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- Tucker, Joe

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- Buff Soul
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- Romanova, Moa

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- Two Lights : Walking at Dawn and Dusk on a Turning Planet
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- Roberts, James