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Weyward by Emilia Hart (2023)
Hart, Emilia. Weyward: A Novel – Hardcover. St. Martin’s Press, NY, 2023.- Audio. Narrated by Aysha Kala, Helen Keeley, and Nell Barlow, 20230307. Emilia Hart’s 2023 novel Weyward ended up in my library via the Book of the Month Club*. Although I considered it interesting enough to select from the monthly list, it had no other…
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Weyward by Emilia Hart (2023)
Hart, Emilia. Weyward: A Novel – Hardcover. St. Martin’s Press, NY, 2023.- Audio. Narrated by Aysha Kala, Helen Keeley, and Nell Barlow, 20230307.…