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Heather Child

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The United Kingdom

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https://www.heather-child.co.uk/

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Fiction, Science Fiction, Contemporary

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August 2012

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Heather Child's latest novel is THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF LOVE - available for pre-order now!

Her previous books, EVERYTHING ABOUT YOU and THE UNDOING OF ARLO KNOTT, are published by Orbit (Little, Brown).

Heather lives in Bristol, UK. Alongside writing she has had an eclectic career in charity marketing and communications.

You can find out more about her novels, including discussion questions for book clubs, at www.heather-child.co.uk or follow her on X (@Heatherika1) or Bluesky (@heatherika.bsky.social)
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	Everything About You 3.03 avg rating — 494 ratings — published 2018 — 8 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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Book Launch: 30th March at Bookhaus

Come along to Bookhaus Bristol for the launch of The People’s Republic of Love.

When: 6pm, Monday 30th March

Where: Bookhaus Bristol, 4 Rope Walk, Bristol BS1 6ZJ (Wapping Wharf)

Tickets cost £7 and include a glass of wine or a soft drink. Please get your ticket here.

This book has been a long time in the making and I’m delighted to be launching it at Bristol’s lively and radical indie bookstore,

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