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Gill Paul
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Born
Glasgow, The United Kingdom
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April 2012
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The Secret Wife
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2016
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47 editions
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Jackie and Maria: A Novel of Jackie Kennedy & Maria Callas
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2020
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22 editions
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Another Woman's Husband
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2017
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23 editions
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Women & Children First
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2012
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12 editions
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No Place For A Lady
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2015
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8 editions
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The Lost Daughter
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2018
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22 editions
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The Affair
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2013
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11 editions
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The Collector's Daughter
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2021
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14 editions
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The Manhattan Girls: A Novel of Dorothy Parker and Her Friends
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2022
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11 editions
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Titanic Love Stories: The True Stories of 13 Honeymoon Couples Who Sailed on the Titanic
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2011
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9 editions
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| If you don’t already know the story of 17th-century artist Artemisia Gentilleschi, I urge you not to google it but let this phenomenal novel describe her for you. If you already know what happened, let yourself be immersed in 17th-century Rome as the ...more | |
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| This is an extraordinary tour de force of a novel, in which Barbara Kingsolver introduces us to Demon [Damon], a boy born to a drug-addict mother in southwest Virginia with the scales decisively tipped against him. His mother gets involved with a vio ...more | |
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| I knew as soon as I heard the title of this book that I wanted to read it: I love fiction that takes you inside the mind of a historical character who was witness to a major news story – and in 1932 there was no bigger story than the kidnapping of Ch ...more | |
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| Did you know that flisvos is the Greek word for the sound of waves licking over pebbles at the seashore? Right from the start of this magical novel, you are immersed in the Cretan landscape, with its golden heat, the scent of wild thyme, goats grazin ...more | |
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| I’ve been a fan of Maggie O’Farrell’s novels from the very first, After You’d Gone in 2000, and I was delighted when she moved into historical fiction with the wonderful Hamnet. Now she’s produced her second historical novel, and it’s her best writin ...more | |
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Hi Lisa, I've been to Manhattan a few times but haven't yet visited the Algonquin. My editor and I are planning to have a cocktail there later this month. It sounds very special. Location research has its limits when you are writing a novel set 100 y
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| I decided to read Valley of the Dolls after someone on Instagram told me it was their favourite book of all time. I was curious. Would a novel published in 1966 hold up today? I can report that for me it did, simply because Jacqueline Susann is such ...more | |
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| In 1949, Jacqueline Bouvier managed to persuade her very strict mother and stepfather to let her spend a year studying in Paris. She was being groomed to make a great match, not a great career, and she was an obedient daughter, but the lure of the Fr ...more | |
“You Jump, I jump, remember
-Kate Winslet Titanic”
― Titanic Love Stories: The True Stories of 13 Honeymoon Couples Who Sailed on the Titanic
-Kate Winslet Titanic”
― Titanic Love Stories: The True Stories of 13 Honeymoon Couples Who Sailed on the Titanic
“supporting each other as they succumbed to the ailments and indignities of old age and”
― The Secret Wife
― The Secret Wife
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