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Robin Anderson-Forbes was born and raised on Vancouver Island, British Columbia. After visiting Nova Scotia, he and his husband were so entranced with the province, they moved there along with their cat into a big old house on the South Shore. The Jolly Lobster is Robin's debut novel.


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When I was last here at goodreads I think I mentioned in a couple of forum posts that I'd be devoting a lot of time to the play I was in and not much time here at goodreads.

Well, the play is now over. It was a great success! I learned alot and I really enjoyed working on not just one character but two. Yes, quite the challenge - I was on stage speaking for most of the 2 1/2 hrs.
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Published on December 02, 2011 11:05 • 14 views • Tags: theatre
Average rating: 4.00 · 3 ratings · 2 reviews · 1 distinct work
The Jolly Lobster
4.0 of 5 stars 4.00 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2011
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This is yet another book by Steve Vernon that I really enjoyed -- he has a real storyteller's knack. I found it an enjoyable read and it was great to read some fascinating stories that I hadn't read about before; The Lunenburg Werewolf, and The Capst...more
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Robin Anderson-Forbes made a comment in the group CBC BooksThe role of book bloggers? topic
"I used to blog and do book reviews. This kind of letter would probably annoy me. Then again it also looks like they're trying to cut down on the amoun...more"
"Gerry wrote: "Thanks, Robin. I should add that people can find a review of your 100% Canadian novel there, too. The Jolly Lobster. It's a great read, ...more"
"Carolyn F. wrote: "Ive never read The Mousetrap yet!"

It's interesting I think. The book that I linked to also has a number of her other plays - Some o...more
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"Fiona wrote: "Have seen number of AC plays. have seen The Mousetrap in London a number of years ago and hoping to go again when it tours the UK in 201...more"
Robin Anderson-Forbes made a comment in the group CBC BooksSuggestions for Christmas Books topic
"I got my nephews Buddy the Bluenose Reindeer last year and they loved it. :)"
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Murder on the Orient Express by Agatha Christie
Murder on the Orient Express
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