Authors and critics choose the books that have moved and impressed them this year
Meg Mason has written one of the best novels of the year so far
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New Fiction: Kirsy Logan’s imaginative collection highlights the importance of storytelling
A traumatised soul finds her voice again in an engaging and accomplished debut
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