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Rebecca Foster

An American transplant to England, Rebecca is a freelance proofreader and writer. She is an associate editor of Bookmarks magazine and reviews books for a myriad of print and online publications in the USA and UK, including the Times Literary Supplement and her blog, Bookish Beck.

Books reviewed by Rebecca Foster

The Moon That Turns You Back (05/01/24)
Waiting for the Monsoon (03/20/24)
The General and Julia (01/24/24)
North Woods (11/15/23)
The Caretaker (10/18/23)
Loved and Missed (09/20/23)
The Country of the Blind (08/02/23)
After the Funeral and Other Stories (08/02/23)
The Collected Regrets of Clover (07/12/23)
The Lost Wife (05/17/23)
The Last Animal (04/05/23)
Feral City (01/04/23)
Foster (11/16/22)
Stories from the Tenants Downstairs (09/21/22)
You Have a Friend in 10A (07/13/22)
Groundskeeping (04/20/22)
Booth (03/16/22)
This Boy We Made (02/16/22)
Five Tuesdays in Winter (01/05/22)
The Lincoln Highway (11/17/21)
Bewilderment (09/22/21)
Site Fidelity (08/04/21)
The Dictionary of Lost Words (05/19/21)
Three O'Clock in the Morning (04/21/21)
Brood (03/17/21)
Memorial (11/04/20)
The Bell in the Lake (10/07/20)
Pew (08/05/20)
The Future Earth (07/15/20)
A Good Neighborhood (02/05/20)
Olive, Again (12/04/19)
Hungry (07/10/19)
That Time I Loved You (03/06/19)
The Unwinding of the Miracle (02/20/19)
When Death Becomes Life (02/06/19)
Where the Crawdads Sing (12/05/18)
Unsheltered (10/17/18)
Southernmost (08/15/18)
Sick (08/01/18)
Beauty in the Broken Places (07/11/18)
The Ensemble (05/16/18)
Educated (03/07/18)
Brass (02/07/18)
Wolf Season (01/03/18)
In Pursuit of Memory (11/15/17)
This Blessed Earth (10/04/17)
Midwinter Break (09/06/17)
Augustown (05/31/17)
The End of Eddy (05/17/17)
Vincent and Theo (05/03/17)
Days Without End (04/19/17)
Sunshine State (04/19/17)
The Refugees (03/22/17)
Pachinko (02/15/17)
The Sun Is Also a Star (01/18/17)
Swing Time (11/16/16)
The Other Side of the World (10/19/16)
Riverine (09/21/16)
The Fortunes (09/21/16)
Dinner with Edward (07/13/16)
Imagine Me Gone (06/01/16)
The Atomic Weight of Love (05/18/16)
The North Water (05/18/16)
Dog Run Moon (03/02/16)
The Portable Veblen (01/20/16)
Weathering (01/20/16)
The Tsar of Love and Techno (11/04/15)
After the Parade (10/07/15)
This Is Your Life, Harriet Chance! (09/16/15)
Speak (09/16/15)
Villa America (08/12/15)
Death and Mr. Pickwick (07/08/15)
Church of Marvels (06/17/15)
Girl at War (06/03/15)
The Turner House (04/29/15)
The Animals (04/01/15)
Funny Girl (03/04/15)
Mr. Mac and Me (02/04/15)
Station Eleven (12/10/14)
The Bully of Order (11/19/14)
The High Divide (10/15/14)
The Paying Guests (09/17/14)
We Are Called to Rise (07/23/14)
Take This Man (07/23/14)
What Is Visible (06/18/14)
China Dolls (06/04/14)
The Remedy (05/21/14)
The Frangipani Hotel (04/09/14)
The Spinning Heart (03/05/14)
The Bird Skinner (02/05/14)
Want Not (01/08/14)
Goat Mountain (11/06/13)

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