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WHY WE SING

by Julia Hollander

Whether you’re singing along to your car radio, performing in a choir or belting out a tune in the shower, singing makes people feel good. In her memoir, Julia shares how running singing groups for people with dementia and disabilities has opened up a world of possibility to them.

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THE PRIVATE LIFE OF SPIES

by Alexander McCall Smith

From a reluctant German spy who is drawn to an East Anglian nunnery as

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