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Elizabeth Jasper
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in Durham, The United Kingdom
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Tom Fleck by
Harry Nicholson - 5 Big Fat *****s from me<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" />
A superb historical novel
This book opens in 1513, in the
reign if King Henry VIII in England. I
was immediately captivated by the main character Tom Fleck – a cowman who wants
to improv...
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Meggie Blackthorn  4.83 avg rating — 6 ratings
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Lying in Wait 4.00 avg rating — 3 ratings
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Beautifully writting more in the LitFic style than contemporary, this book examines the motivations and actions of the characters but, more than that, it is a tense, dramatic story of love, betrayal and danger.
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“I’ve been fighting to be who I am all my life. What’s the point of being who I am, if I can’t have the person who was worth all the fighting for?”
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― Stephanie Lennox, I Don't Remember You
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