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"A story about shepherding in England’s Lake District, this memoir takes you deep into a place and a lifestyle which is both ancient and very much alive. James Rebanks starts with his boredom at school and contrasts academic learning to the practical "
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| Madeleine F. White’s first poetry collection explored the close, mutually sustaining relationship between a woman and her horse. Her second, Maiden, Mother, Crone, takes us on a journey through a woman’s life, from childhood to reflective middle age. ...more | |
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"Short stories don’t get the credit they deserve in today’s publishing market I feel. The best are those which explore what it is to be human."
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| The subjects of Sarah Hegarty’s stories walk on unstable ground. At any moment, someone or something – a stranger, a family member, perhaps merely their own past – may leap out and knock them from their path. In clean, beautifully written prose, Hega ...more | |
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| Birdeye by Judith Heneghan builds slowly, then grabs you round the neck. Unusually for current publishing trends, the novel is told from the perspective of a woman well over 60, for whom memories, regrets and responsibilities abound, and for whom the ...more | |
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"This is a well written group of stories about some really interesting female characters across history, including the present. The stories are all calm and mature, even while some things which are frightening or dramatic are happening. Although the c"
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"I loved reading these stories. They are written with great sophistication yet are so accessible too. And so relatable. And though the characters are not without their struggles and sense of isolation, the stories are uplifting as well. It’s refreshin"
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| I love the characters Louise Morrish creates in Operation Moonlight – all of them credible and leaping from the page. Morrish’s writing combines both warmth and pace: no easy feat. Her attention to historical detail shines through her writing. I high ...more | |




























