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Nick Aaron
Goodreads Author
Born
in Pilgrim's Rest, South Africa
Genre
Influences
The Bible, Mythology and Fairy Tales, African tales in particular. I b
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Member Since
January 2018
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D for Daisy
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The Desiderata Stone
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2020
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5 editions
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Daisy and Bernard
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The Nightlife of the Blind
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Murder on the High Sea
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published
2022
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6 editions
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Cockett's Last Cock-up
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published
2019
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5 editions
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Honeymoon in Rio
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First Spring in Paris
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published
2019
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6 editions
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Blind Angel of Wrath
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Daisy's Pushkin Duel
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2021
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5 editions
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Should I be writing about the blind?
Of course I care when a blind reader tells me she didn’t like a book of mine. I want to tell her I’m sorry, that I didn’t intend to hurt anyone’s feelings, and that I go out of my way to write only nice things about blind people. Come on, we’re talking about Daisy Hayes here!
What I don’t like, on the other hand, is when this same reader claims that I have no business writing about her predicament, Read more of this blog post »
What I don’t like, on the other hand, is when this same reader claims that I have no business writing about her predicament, Read more of this blog post »
Nick’s Recent Updates
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"Twisty
This mystery is engaging. Twists and turns are abundant Daisy's is an extremely rational and resourceful character who defies the odds. " |
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"Excellent"
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"Daisy is blind. She has been since birth. Her parent sent her to a manor house for the summer. That is where she met Ralph. She was sixteen when she first met him. He taught her to ride a bike. They eventually got married. Then he was murdered. She s"
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"Great read.
Mind blowing end !" |
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“Without a word, Daisy took off her glasses and revealed the empty buttonholes of her crippled eyes in their full horror. Ralph was taken aback and fascinated at the same time. He started counting to ten in his mind while still peering intently at the ghoulish slits. Even the eyelids were atrophied; there were no eyelashes. After counting to ten, Ralph told himself, “All right, I’m over it now.” Then he reflected that the sight of Daisy’s eyes was disturbing and thrilling at the same time. She looked so naked. It was almost as if she’d taken off her clothes for him. There was something uncannily intimate about this situation.”
― D for Daisy
― D for Daisy
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