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Perdita Cargill

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Young Adult, Humor and Comedy, Children's

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Come and meet and talk to us on www.facebook.com/waitingforcallback
or via the contact form on the website www.waitingforcallback.com ! (We're running a writing comp right now, check it out on the website)

I used to be the least numerate tax barrister ever to practise at the English bar but now I'm writing at last and it's the best 'job' in the world - not least because I'm writing funny teen books with my 18 year old daughter, Honor Cargill. Hon has just joined Good Reads - go and say hi to her!

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Average rating: 4.08 · 789 ratings · 206 reviews · 24 distinct works • Similar authors

	Casting Queen (Waiting for Callback #1) by Perdita Cargill (Goodreads Author), Honor Cargill (Goodreads Author) 3.85 avg rating — 299 ratings — published 2016 — 10 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Diary of an Accidental Witch by Perdita Cargill (Goodreads Author), Honor Cargill (Goodreads Author) 4.13 avg rating — 184 ratings — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Take Two (Waiting for Callback #2) by Perdita Cargill (Goodreads Author), Honor Cargill (Goodreads Author) 4.04 avg rating — 93 ratings — published 2017 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Flying High (Diary of an Accidental Witch, #2) by Perdita Cargill (Goodreads Author), Honor Cargill (Goodreads Author), Katie Saunders (Illustrator) 4.53 avg rating — 66 ratings — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Ghostly Getaway (Diary of an Accidental Witch Book 3) by Perdita Cargill (Goodreads Author), Katie Saunders (Illustrator) 4.49 avg rating — 37 ratings — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	It's a Wrap (Waiting for Callback #3) by Perdita Cargill (Goodreads Author), Honor Cargill (Goodreads Author) 4.28 avg rating — 36 ratings — published 2018 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Diary of an Accidental Witch: Unexpected Guests by Perdita Cargill (Goodreads Author), Honor Cargill (Goodreads Author), Katie Saunders (Illustrator) 4.32 avg rating — 19 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Halloween Ball by Perdita Cargill (Goodreads Author), Honor Cargill (Goodreads Author), Katie Saunders (Illustrator) 4.06 avg rating — 18 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Casting-Queen, Band 03: Ganz großes Kino by Perdita Cargill (Goodreads Author), Eva Schöffmann-Davidov, Honor Cargill (Goodreads Author) (Illustrator) 4.31 avg rating — 16 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Secret Spells by Perdita Cargill (Goodreads Author), Honor Cargill (Goodreads Author), Katie Saunders (Illustrator) 4.60 avg rating — 10 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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There's a flash giveaway for Waiting for Callback:Take Two

Our lovely publishers have put 5 copies of Waiting for Callback: Take Two up for grabs but only until 24/1. It's January so everyone needs a giveaway in their lives - especially a funny book giveaway.

It's UK only but we'll put up an international giveaway in a couple of months so check back in for that.

Perdita xx

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Series by Perdita Cargill

Waiting for Callback (3 books)
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Perdita Cargill (Goodreads Author),

Honor Cargill (Goodreads Author)

3.93 avg rating — 428 ratings

Diary of an Accidental Witch (8 books)
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Perdita Cargill (Goodreads Author),

Honor Cargill (Goodreads Author),

Katie Saunders (Illustrator)

4.28 avg rating — 340 ratings

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The Witch’s Blood (The Witch’s Kiss, #3)

by Katharine Corr (Goodreads Author)

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Perdita Cargill said: " Katherine and Elizabeth Corr have written a perfect complex ending to the Witch’s Kiss trilogy. Read them all for their visually rich, dark and exciting world building (well, worlds - the narratives slip cleverly between ancient and contemporary) and ...more "

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Perdita Cargill and 4 other people liked Martha Uberg's review of Messalina: Empress, Adulteress, Libertine: The Story of the Most Notorious Woman of the Roman World: "This was just so good, the way the author approached the ancient sources was masterful and never boring. She reconstructs a female historical narrative without trying to place it into male terms, and male understanding. She works in the blind spots a" Read more of this review »
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Perdita Cargill and 6 other people liked Stephanie (Bookfever)'s review of Messalina: The Life and Times of Rome’s Most Scandalous Empress: "This book is a biography about Messalina, the third wife of Roman Emperor Claudius. Valeria Messalina was born into the infamous Julio-Claudian dynasty. She was a great-grandniece of Emperor Augustus, second cousin of Emperor Caligula and cousin of E" Read more of this review »
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Perdita Cargill and 9 other people liked bookishcharli 's review of Messalina: The Life and Times of Rome’s Most Scandalous Empress: " My take: It’s no easy feat to write anything factual on the ancient world whilst in the modern day, because a lot of what we know was passed down mostly through hearsay and text, and as is the way, it’s all told from certain perspectives that are col" Read more of this review »
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Perdita Cargill and 17 other people liked Alexandra's review of Messalina: Empress, Adulteress, Libertine: The Story of the Most Notorious Woman of the Roman World: "Read via NetGalley. It's incredibly hard to write modern biographies of ancient women. Not least because most ancient historians didn't care that much about women as individuals; they only mattered when they intersected with men (... not too differen" Read more of this review »
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