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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
Website
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Member Since
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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3 editions
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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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No God for a Warrior (The Eldísvík novels, #2)
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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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| 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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Falling Apart: A dystopian thriller full of twists and intrigue:
"Ash and Guy have much in common.
Both are ex-military and trained in survival. Both eke out an existence in a post-apocalyptic Europe. Ash hides on an uninhabited Scottish Island. Guy keeps to himself in a French village where he is only barely tolerated" Read more of this review » |
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| Alice a young and beautiful English woman falls in love with a handsome American. He takes her back to the small rural town in Kentucky where he and his controlling father run a mining company. Disillusioned with what turns out to be a loveless marri ...more | |
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| I am a big fan of Atkinson. She's a brilliant and versatile writer. Having read all the other Jackson Brodie books, I was keen to get stuck into this on. The first half of the book and especially the humour did not disappoint. However, in the second ...more | |
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Falling Apart: A dystopian thriller full of twists and intrigue:
"Another fascinating trip into Dystopia with a writer whom you can always absolutely trust to deliver. As ever, characters are well fleshed out and scenes and settings skilfully evoked. And - no spoiler alert - there might just be a twist in the tail "
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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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