N.K. Rowe
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January 2016
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| A wonderfully inquisitive book that is fundamentally about belonging. As a fan of the author’s previous works (especially The Tomato Runner), I was looking forward to reading about his fictional village and it’s ever-so slightly larger neighbour. The ...more | |
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| The premise behind this book is really interesting and maybe my rating is impacted by the feeling that I didn't quite get what I was expecting. It is a reasonably good read and there are some excellent moments, but it didn't quite gel for me. There a ...more | |
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| Rather than use the formal title, I prefer to refer to this beguiling publication as "Martin's Little Book of Lies". Truth these days appears to be in the eye of the beholder and there are certainly some askew gazes going on here, not least from yer ...more | |
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| Mark Smith’s follow up to his superb debut, The Tomato Runner, has a similarly entertaining mix of the mundane careering head-first into the daft. We meet two old friends who, back when they were lads, were in a sort-of group that kind-of did a few g ...more | |
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This is a fascinating book principally because there are three stories interwoven into the whole. The main body relates to the author’s attempts to learn more about the death of a relative in a Word War 2 air crash – literally, “what happened?” In do ...more |
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| I loved this book. It might be because I’m only a few years younger than the main character and the story focuses on a brief period in the early 80s and references so many shared musical memories. There’s also the perspective of the adult reflecting ...more | |
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A small but wonderful collection of short stories based around a WW2 bomber station just outside Newark-on-Trent. The stories are told from a few different perspectives including senior station staff, aircrew, film-makers and ground crew. Like the aut ...more |
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Oh. My. Word. This is a gripping and honest book that examines the author's struggles with mental health with some of the most challenging family events and situations I have ever come across. I think anyone would have a tough time handling the circum ...more |
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