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Top Ten Books To Read In 2018

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Hello and welcome back to The Young Reader’s Review! Happy New Year to you all! I hope that you have had a fantastic holiday and that starting school or work again wasn’t too difficult. Anyway, for bookworms, the new year means discovering and devouring new books which is why, to help you get a head start, I am today going to be sharing with you the best books that I read in 2017. Before starting off, I just want to say that these novels are not in any specific order and that the rating system is, of course, very personal.     ① For Whom The Bell Tolls by Ernest Hemingway: ★ ★ ★ ★ :   The New York Times calls it “The best book Hemingway has written”, Anthony Burgess names it “The best fictional report on the Spanish war that we possess” and I say that it is one of the most profound and heartbreaking novels that I have ever read. This book is different than the other Hemingway novels: it is not an alcoholic lament on life. This book is about war, its injustice, its im