From the romance of the English countryside to a chronicle of American small-town life, Jenny Colgan picks books that are kind at heart
Although many superb new books are still being published we also sometimes need a dose of the familiar. So here are some recommendations for comfort reading: works that are familiar, gentle and set in a kinder or funnier world than the one that currently presents itself.
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