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Berlin

Bea Setton

Daphne moves to Berlin to learn German and reinvent herself, but the small lies she tells new friends and a new boyfriend pile up until her carefully built life starts to crack

  • Literary fiction
  • Funny
  • Dark
  • Big city
  • Identity & belonging
  • Steady
  • Medium read
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