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Iain’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Iain’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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February Reads
A collection of short stories, contemporary literary reads and a mix of fictional and true crime. All of the books this month were picked up while I was touring around bookshops with my own new publication, HOSTILE CITY, So thanks to the local stores – Daydreams Bookshop in Milngavie, Caffeinated Escapism Bookstore in Alexandria, The […]
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"I loved Stephen King’s retelling of the timeless fairytale “Hansel and Gretel” by Maurice Sendak. This is a cute book and audio that’s perfect for any age."
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"I picked up this little-known book at a sale several years ago. I read it then and thought it was superb. It is the kind of history that can be reread and so I did. Thankfully it is rather short!
This is the WWII history of the 1939 sinking of the RMS" Read more of this review » |
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"4⭐️
Is this book extremely unhinged? Yes. Is it concerning how much I enjoyed it? Probably 😃 but I loved it 😂 admittedly it’s more spice than plot, but it ticks every box for dark dark romance lovers and allll the tropes, we were FED with the spice in" Read more of this review » |
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"Setting: London, England; modern day.
The story starts with a section called 'The End' which in itself turns out to be misleading and involves a woman going to a supermarket with her baby in a pram. Turning her back for a couple of minutes to chat to " Read more of this review » |
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| Viking raids and religious faith told as black farce. Coarse, incongrous language, (I did learn the etymology of the word beserk) and earthy behaviour. Overlook some of the obvious technicalities - Norse, Irish, Scots Gaels all speaking the same lang ...more | |
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| A great set up drew me in and the book is at its best when it peeks behind the curtain of a squeaky clean US TV family. It stalls a bit when lingering on the social commentary, labouring the point about the plight of 1950/60s women to the point of le ...more | |
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| A fascinating investigative piece about a dark and violent serial killer and the effort to bring him to justice. Ultimately the fact that the Golden State Killer was apprehended through DNA without having ever been a suspect doesn't undo the hard wor ...more | |
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Iain wrote: "The Clock Winder: a short storyI'm currently halfway through reading 'Orbital', so your review was very helpful. If you would like a complimentary copy of my short story, The Cloc..." Hi Iain, thanks for the offer - I'd be delighted to receive a copy of your short story. Hope you are enjoying Orbital and wishing you all the best for 2025!
The Clock Winder: a short storyI'm currently halfway through reading 'Orbital', so your review was very helpful. If you would like a complimentary copy of my short story, The Clock Winder, I'd be more than happy to post you a copy.
Tom wrote: "Hi Iain, thank you for accepting my friend request! Your book, Collected Sketches, looks intriguing! I put it in my “to read” category and look forward to reading it!" Thanks Tom, and thanks for the request to connect. 'Collected Sketches' seems so long ago now! Hope you enjoy and are maybe encouraged to seek out my longer fiction novels too. Best wishes, Iain
Hi Iain, thank you for accepting my friend request! Your book, Collected Sketches, looks intriguing! I put it in my “to read” category and look forward to reading it!
