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Anna Vaught

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September the 10th, Famished is out with Influx Press - but you can subscribe and read it a little early. xxxx

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What's coming? In April, you can read my new novel, Saving Lucia. Here she is above. The book that started with a chance sighting of that photo above - the one where the elderly lady is feeding the birds, so very tenderly. She was the Honourable Violet Gibson and, in April 1926, she went to Rome and tried to kill Mussolini, She shot him in the nose. She got closer than anyone else. Lady Gibson was knocked to the ground, put in prison and, eventually, deported; thereafter, she was certified insane and spent the rest of her life in St Andrew's Hospital, Northampton. Later, a fellow patient was L ...more

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	Killing Hapless Ally 4.24 avg rating — 25 ratings — published 2016 — 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
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	The Life of Almost 4.25 avg rating — 8 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
	Tempest: An Anthology by Anna Vaught (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Anna Johnson (Editor), Peter Fullagar (Contributor) 3.80 avg rating — 5 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
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Energy. I had a range of things to say here. First, if you are naturally energetic and enthusiastic, promise me that you won’t let anyone crush that. Occasionally, it happens and it can set you back. As firmly as you can, stay true to you; to that.

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My Mother Is a River

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