November read list: the best books to read this month
It’s the season of cosy evenings spent on the sofa with a hot drink in hand, and for many of us, a good book. Whether you’re an avid-reader or fancy swapping your usual Netflix show for a novel, it’s the perfect time to dive into a new book.
In need of a page-turner or two for the month ahead? Look no further! We’ve compiled a list of books to get into this season, from comedies to crime.
Piglet by Lottie Hazell
Psychological Fiction
In the run up to her wedding day, Piglet’s fiancé reveals a devastating secret. Strangled by the information, she tries her best to conform to both societal and familial expectations; which only results in her spiraling further.
The Blue Sisters by Coco Mellor
Coming-of-age
Three estranged sisters return to their family home after their beloved sister Nicky’s, death. Each chapter is told from a different sister’s point of view, exploring identity, grief and the complexities of family.
Good Material by Dolly Alderton
Romantic Comedy
Thirty-five-year-old Andy is blindsided when his girlfriend, Jen, unexpectedly ends their four year relationship after a trip to Paris. The book explores Andy’s attempt to cope while navigating life in this thirties.
In Memoriam by Alice Winn
Historical Fiction
Driven by limerence and familial pressures, two upper-class young men enlist in the British army to fight against Germany in WW1; despite being underage. The novel follows their love story from the horror of the trenches fighting alongside their classmates.
Green Dot by Madeleine Grey
Romance
Twenty-four-year-old Hera has just started an admin role at a newspaper where she meets Arthur – an older and attractive senior member of staff. Hera throws herself into a workplace romance, but when she learns Arthur is married the affair consumes her life.
Penance by Eliza Clark
Crime
Nearly a decade since the tragic death of sixteen-year-old Joan Wilson, journalist Alex Carelli, sets out to write a ‘definite account’ of the murder committed by three school girls. Through hours of interviews with witnesses, family members and the killers themselves the result is a horrifying snapshot of a tragic event – but how much of it is true?
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