I've read quite a few books this month both within and outside my challenge and I recommend a few in this blog as well as talk about my reading in November.

A quirky novel set in Vermont where Maud is a painter who has lost her talent

An explosion looks like it has killed Andy Dalziel. But has it ? And who caused it ?

Iris discovers a relative she didn't know she had who has spent 60 years in an institution

A life summed up in the events that caused 12 bullet holes

A coming of age story set in a Dutch rural village

A retelling of the classic "The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde"

Based on a true story the author tells the tale of the death of a young woman in 1843

A young woman grows up in 1930s London

Rachel takes an overdose and is forced on a "holiday"that she doesn't really want