Uploaded March 2022 | Updated September 2026, 3 hours ago

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Lucy reviews Careless by Kirsty Capes, her first read from the Women’s Prize for Fiction longlist, 2022. It’s a good one, you guys!

The other books on the Women’s Prize longlist are:
The Bread the Devil Knead by Lisa Allen-Agostini
Salt Lick by Lulu Allison
Remote Sympathy by Catherine Chidgey
Flamingo by Rachel Elliott
The Sentence by Louise Erdrich
The Paper Palace by Miranda Cowley Heller
Build Your House Around My Body by Violet Kupersmith
Sorrow and Bliss by Meg Mason
The Exhibitionist by Charlotte Mendelson
The Book of Form and Emptiness by Ruth Ozeki
This One Sky Day by Leone Ross
The Island of Missing Trees by Elif Shafak
Great Circle by Maggie Shipstead
The Final Revival of Opal & Nev by Dawnie Walton
Creatures of Passage by Morowa Yejidé

Read Lucy Cruickshanks’ novels
The Liberation’s Child (OUT 7 APRIL 2022!) amzn.to/3Igil5X
The Trader of Saigon amzn.to/337BKql
The Road to Rangoon amzn.to/34HyKBv
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