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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

Rental House (11/20/24)
Shred Sisters (10/02/24)
There Is a Rio Grande in Heaven (09/04/24)
Another Word for Love (06/19/24)
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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