Chris Atkin
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alastair humphreys, bill bryson
Member Since
September 2013
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Chris Atkin
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Wonderful, thanks very much. I hope you both enjoy reading the book. I'll be sure to comment on here as soon as the book is listed on Amazon and Goodr
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Chris Atkin
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Chris Atkin
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ARC readers wanted for new historical fiction
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📚 ARC readers wanted 📚
Would you be interested in reading and reviewing a new historical fiction novel set in 20th century Spain? My previous three boo ...more " |
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Jan 07, 2026 03:27PM
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| I enjoyed the satire, but the plot was too slow, mad and maddening to love the book unconditionally | |
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| An exciting tale bearing similarities to Forsyth’s first book. It isn’t quite as good, but that says more about the brilliance of The Day of the Jackal than any major flaw in this particular narrative. | |
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| Judd uses an interesting literary device to tell the story, but I’m not sure it best serves the plot. The pace was plodding throughout and the narrative left me indifferent. | |
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| A fun tale of political ambition | |
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| I often agree with the critics, but for this book, I cannot. Far from enthralling, it’s a slow, plodding book that failed to excite. | |
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