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Stuart’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Stuart’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
Stuart Wakefield’s Followers (73)
624 books
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128 friends
245 books
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460 books
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1,657 books
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999 books
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225 books
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81,512 books
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65 books
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Stuart Wakefield
Goodreads Author
Born
in The United Kingdom
Website
Twitter
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July 2020
URL
https://www.goodreads.com/swakefie
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The Elements of Love
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2011
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4 editions
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Body of Water (The Orcadian Novels, #1)
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2011
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11 editions
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Memory of Water (The Orcadian Novels, #2)
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2012
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5 editions
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Behind the Seams
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2020
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4 editions
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Out in the Cold
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Brain Dead Gorgeous (Better Off Fed Book 1)
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Bev's Big Night and Other Stories
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Goodman's Child
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The Writer's Shield: Building Emotional Resilience for Writers
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Brain Dead Gorgeous: Better Off Fed, Book 1
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How to Write Quiet Scenes That Still Move Your Story Forward
Have you ever reread a scene in your manuscript and thought, “The writing’s lovely. The atmosphere’s doing its best. Someone’s made tea with almost religious attention to detail. So why does it feel as though nothing’s actually happened?” Most writers have been there. Usually while staring at a scene they quite like and quietly suspecting it may be decorative. Quiet scenes are tricky because they
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| I’m hovering between three and four stars. Cahill writes beautifully, and the novel is intelligent, atmospheric, and steeped in the art world in a way that feels convincing rather than decorative. I admired a lot about it: the prose, the period detai ...more | |
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| The Charioteer is one of those rare novels that feels both intimate and monumental at the same time. On the surface, it’s a quiet, searching, deeply human love story, but underneath that it’s also a novel about identity, longing, moral choice, and th ...more | |
“There's no point in trying to drown your sorrows, Shaun; they swim better than I do.”
― Memory of Water
― Memory of Water
“A water birth was all she could think about apart from getting away from her husband, Mackay, the knight in shining armour who had proved to be a metal-plated misogynist.”
― Body of Water
― Body of Water
“I didn't sleep for three days. On day four, my shears came alive and told me I could make puppies out of mystical cake mix.”
― Behind the Seams
― Behind the Seams
Topics Mentioning This Author
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| Dreamspinner Press: Isali Dreams by Zahra Owens and Stuart Wakefield | 1 | 16 | Feb 22, 2012 08:20AM | |
| 2013 Books!: 2013 Book List | 1167 | 426 | Jan 01, 2014 09:34AM |
“We don't buy organic. I ain't paying over the odds so some chicken gets extra legroom.”
― Behind the Seams
― Behind the Seams
“There's this guy at my local Italian, yeah? Proper creepy. Reckon he wants his penne in my cunnelloni.”
― Behind the Seams
― Behind the Seams
“I suggest you distance yourself from the fashion world. You've already made an excellent start with that dress.”
― Behind the Seams
― Behind the Seams
“I didn't sleep for three days. On day four, my shears came alive and told me I could make puppies out of mystical cake mix.”
― Behind the Seams
― Behind the Seams
“You're not broken. You're a bit chipped around the edges, but you're not broken.”
― Body of Water
― Body of Water
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