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The Conviction of Cora Burns
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2019
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When We Fall
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2020
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| It’s ninety years since the Battle of Cable Street, one of dramatic backdrops in Carolyn O’Brien’s brilliant new novel, Rose and Renzo, but the political parallels between 1936 and 2026 are starkly drawn in this heartfelt and compelling coming-of-age ...more | |
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| In 1765, sixteen-year-old Jonathan Strong was beaten almost to death and thrown into a London gutter by the man who claimed to ‘own’ him. The legal aftermath of this assault is often pinpointed by historians as the beginning of the campaign in Britai ...more | |
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| On the edge of a Fenland river, a hospital that has stood empty for decades is cleaned daily in readiness for patients who never arrive… This is the setting for Paper Sisters and it might be a perfect metaphor for the empty lives of the women at the ...more | |
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For lovers of seriously dark, seriously spooky crime fiction, Sarah Hilary’s new novel The Drowning Place is as good as it gets. The fictional town of Edenscar should be idyllic; a tight-knit community in the dramatic landscape of the Dark Peak, a pl ...more |
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| Mention the French resistance and well-known World War II stories of heroism and betrayal immediately spring to mind. But what about the French resistance of World War I? Swathes of Belgium and northern France were German-occupied between 1914-18 but ...more | |
“Sometimes in life,’ Miriam said with great authority, ‘the truth of a thing hits you with bodily force. It is not a feeling that occurs very often but when it does you know you may rely upon it.”
― The Conviction of Cora Burns
― The Conviction of Cora Burns
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