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cosmo Reads

CompilEd by sakina esufally

WRAP

PARTY

make time for

introspection as

2016 comes to

a close!

christmas days

by Jeanette Winterson

a collection of stories that

celebrate this season of magic,

deep love, reflection and

generosity. a perfect nightcap

as we high-five ourselves

for stellar self-discovery.

#unwrapthemlayers

[available on amazon or ibooks]

the paying guests

by Sarah Waters

the genteel wrays take in a

young couple as lodgers to deal

with rising prices in post-war

london. but it has unforeseen

circumstances when the modern

pair evoke passions in frances

that she thought she’d quelled.

#strangerdanger

[available at sarasavi]

after you

by Jojo Moyes

in the sequel to me before you,

lou Clarke isn’t doing so well

after the death of her beloved will

traynor. will she continue being

stuck in the past or start creating

the future he so wished for her?

[available at vijitha yapa]

Wild

by Cheryl Strayed

a raw, no-holds-barred memoir

about who we become when

we lose the things we love the

most. set against the untamed

environs of the Pacific Crest

trail, get ready for the ride of

your life. #laceupladies

[available at http://www.chapters.lk]

a god in ruins

by Kate Atkinson

teddy, a war hero, pilot,

father and brother, struggles

to overcome the guilt he feels

at a life he never expected to

see. at which point will he stop

sinking and actually start living?

#piecesofme

[available at http://www.chapters.lk]

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