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Jan’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Jan’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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Jan Turk Petrie
Goodreads Author
Born
The United Kingdom
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September 2018
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Running Behind Time (The Cotswolds Time-Slip Series #1)
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2021
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Play for Time (The Cotswolds Time-Slip Series #2)
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2022
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Turn Back Time (The Cotswolds Time-Slip Series #3)
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2023
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Time to Choose (The Cotswolds time-slip series Book 4)
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Until the Ice Cracks
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The Truth in a Lie
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Towards the Vanishing Point
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2020
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Too Many Heroes
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2019
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Still Life with a Vengeance
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Falling Apart: A dystopian thriller full of twists and intrigue
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New Release.
I'm delighted and proud to announce the publication my new novel - 'Falling Apart' - a dystopian thriller full of twists and intrigue.
It is now available to buy as a ebook or paperback through Amazon and will soon be available to order through books shops.
A fast paced story set in the near future with some sci-fi elements - reader of my other speculative fiction books will love it. Read more of this blog post »
It is now available to buy as a ebook or paperback through Amazon and will soon be available to order through books shops.
A fast paced story set in the near future with some sci-fi elements - reader of my other speculative fiction books will love it. Read more of this blog post »
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| Following a mistake by the security forces, a young frightened man acquires a service handgun. He breaks into an Oxfordshire nursery school and, holding a small group of people hostage, including two children, demands to see Ben Whistler who works fo ...more | |
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| British Prime Minister Asquith is involved in an extra-marital love affair with his daughter's friend Venetia Stanley. Based on the surviving deluge of letters he sent her, Harris has imagined her side of the correspondence and also the perspective o ...more | |
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| Although Cam is the heir to a vast fortune, he and his wife Jules live a modest life and are very happy. He receives a letter from his cousin suggesting he return to the family mansion to settle things. When they arrive Jules instantly falls in love ...more | |
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| When a baby boy washes up on the shore of a small Irish fishing port, the town folk naturally speculate about his origin. A family with a slightly older boy takes him in hoping that the two children will become friends. However, his new adopted broth ...more | |
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| 3.5 stars from me. Set in old Malaya in the 1930s, the story is centred on two characters - a young orphan boy called Ren and an apprentice seamstress Ji Lin who works part time in a dancehall. The old doctor Ren has been working for dies having made ...more | |
"Exciting and very well written. Gripping storyline with a terrific twist at the end. "
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“As a child, he used to try to capture the very moment you’re in the present. It’s impossible. Some argue we live only in the past.”
― Running Behind Time
― Running Behind Time
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