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Monthly Archives: June 2019
Book Review: Beneath a Scarlet Sky by Mark T Sullivan
Beneath a Scarlet Sky by Mark T. Sullivan My rating: 5 of 5 stars Even with exclusive interviews with the hero himself, it takes a tremendous amount of additional research and some wonderful writing to produce such a compelling account … Continue reading
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Tagged alps, beneath a scarlet sky, book review, general leyers, German, holocaust, italian, italy, jews, mark sullivan, milan, milano, nazis, partisan, pino lella, Resistance, World War II, WWII
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Book Review – Crossing the Line: An Erotic Massage Story by Ava Sterling
Crossing the Line: An Erotic Massage Story by Ava Sterling My rating: 2 of 5 stars This is a very straightforward and predictable tale of an novice masseuse becoming attracted to her sportsman, first time on the table, client and … Continue reading
Book Review: Watching the Bodies by Graham Smith
Watching The Bodies by Graham Smith My rating: 5 of 5 stars Jake Boulder is a night club bouncer in Casperton, a small town in Utah. He occasionally helps his private eye friend, Alfonse, with some of his cases. Jake, … Continue reading
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Tagged book review, crime, graham smith, jake boulder, serial killer, thriller, utah, watcher, watching the bodies
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Love the Madness
Originally posted on Penny Wilson Writes:
I loved the madness that was you Caught up Spiraling With you Drunk with it This madness Delicious madness I knew better didn’t care Recklessness the order of the day I loved the…
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Book Review – Shadows Of The Past: Foreshadowing by Maggie Cobbett
Shadows Of The Past: Foreshadowing by Maggie Cobbett My rating: 3 of 5 stars This is the wash, the background, going on to the paper on which Shadows Of The Past will take shape. Foreshadowing is the prequel to that … Continue reading
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Tagged book review, characters, dark, disappearance, forshadowing, france, prelude, prequel, schoolgirls
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Elizabeth Ducie’s interview with Maria Hennings Hunt
This is a very interesting interview with Maria, who is the Vice Chair of the organising Committee of the Swanwick Writers’ Summer School. Visit Elizabeth’s blog for the full interview. Introduction Regular readers of my blog will already … Continue reading
Posted in Guest Blog, interview
Tagged elizabeth ducie, Guest Blog, maria hennings hunt, reblog
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#weekendcoffeeshare: Flutter Back
If we were having coffee, I wouldn’t be able to resist telling you how excited I am to have my poem, “Flutter Back” analysed in Alison Chisholm‘s Poetry Workshop in July’s edition of Writing Magazine. Until I attended Swanwick: The … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry
Tagged butterfly, caterpillar, chrysilis, eggs, life, poetry, writing magazine
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Book Review: Two Steps Forward by Graeme Simsion and Anne Buist
Two Steps Forward by Graeme Simsion and Anne Buist My rating: 4 of 5 stars This is the story of two people following the ancient pilgrimage route from south west France, over the Pyrenees and across northern Spain. The Camino … Continue reading
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Tagged anne buist, book review, camino trail, chemin de santiago, graeme simsion, pilrimage, two steps forward
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Book Review: The Ruby in the Smoke by Philip Pullman
The Ruby in the Smoke by Philip Pullman My rating: 4 of 5 stars This is the first Sally Lockhart story that I have read, and it probably won’t be the last. In the beginning, it was difficult for me … Continue reading
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Tagged adventure, book review, london, nineteenth century, photography, teen, thriller
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