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Robin Newbold

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in London, The United Kingdom

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https://www.robinnewbold.com

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Genre

Fiction, Crime, Thriller

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Graham Greene, Bret Easton Ellis, Jake Arnott, Alan Hollinghurst, Jame ...more

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Robin Newbold is a journalist and freelance travel writer, having returned to London after six years living in the Far East. His work has appeared in Time Out, the South China Morning Post, Bangkok Metro and Gay Times. Bangkok Burning is his third novel, released December 2020. Bloody Summer was published in 2012, while Vacuum-Packed came out in 2014. He is a Crystal Palace fan.

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Average rating: 4.38 · 8 ratings · 2 reviews · 3 distinct works • Similar authors

	Bangkok Burning 4.50 avg rating — 4 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
	Bloody Summer it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2012 — 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
	Vacuum-Packed 3.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2014 — 5 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

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Robin Newbold and 1 other person liked BA_Wonderer's review of Bangkok Burning: "'Bangkok Burning' is the third novel by Robin Newbold, albeit following seven years after his last effort. It offers some familiar themes: an escape from 'dreary south London' to somewhat hotter and more dangerous climes, these once again being the T" Read more of this review »
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Robin Newbold rated a book it was ok The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson	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
Didn't live up to the hype. That is my frustration with this book. But then how could it? US author Donna Tartt described it as "terrifying" and there were also plaudits from the great American horror writer himself, Stephen King, on the cover. The s ...more
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Robin Newbold rated a book it was amazing Memorial by Bryan Washington	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
Bryan Washington's Memorial was incredibly well received by critics and even gained praise from Barack Obama. When books get glowing reviews, it always makes me a bit wary, wondering whether they will be more style over substance. Not so with this no ...more
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