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GHOSTS

Dolly Alderton, Penguin Fig Tree, $32.99

It’s only January but this will surely be my best novel of 2021, and it’s Alderton’s first. Nina has a dream job, owns a bijou flat in North London. She had a good relationship which lasted seven years.

Her ex lost no time in marrying a really ordinary female. He says he knew from

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