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Fiona spent forty years working as a teacher of English as a Foreign Language, and thirty of those years writing EFL textbooks (see the list of titles on her author page). She has now retired to her native city of Edinburgh and has turned her hand to writing fiction. The Exit Facilitry is her debut noel. Her second novel, The Foreign Wibes' Club, is inspired by and set in Crete, where she lived for twenty years. ...more

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Longman Exam Skills: Profic...

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The Exit Facility

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Proficiency. Listening and ...

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The Exit Facility: A fast-p...

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"The focus was more on a mother staying with her abusive husband and how that can affect a child's life than how the names she gives her child could change the direction of his life. A misleading premise with very little to enjoy"
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The Foreign Wives' Club by Fiona Scott-Barrett
"Fiona Scott-Barrett's first novel, "The Exit Facility", raised issues around euthanasia and assisted suicide, and is even more relevant now than when it was first published. Her follow-up "The Foreign Wives' Club" is very different, but equally as en" Read more of this review »
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