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Laura’s 2024 Year in Books
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Laura Purcell
Goodreads Author
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in The United Kingdom
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Jane Austen, Charlotte Bronte, Emily Bronte, Thomas Hardy, Daphne Du M
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February 2012
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The Silent Companions
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2017
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37 editions
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The Corset
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2018
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25 editions
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Bone China
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2019
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15 editions
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The Shape of Darkness
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2021
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11 editions
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The Whispering Muse
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2023
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12 editions
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Moonstone
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2024
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8 editions
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Queen of Bedlam (Georgian Queens Book 1)
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2012
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5 editions
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House of Splinters
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2025
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10 editions
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Mistress of the Court (Georgian Queens, #2)
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2015
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3 editions
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The Laura Purcell Collection: The Silent Companions, The Corset and Bone China
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“Imprisonment was never the real punishment: it was the people you were stuck with.”
― The Silent Companions
― The Silent Companions
“She had an urge to confess everything: tell him about the splinters on Rupert’s neck; the nursery; the garret; the handprint; the eyes. But to speak of such things made them a farce. You could not explain fear; you could only feel it, roaring through the silence and striking your heart still.”
― The Silent Companions
― The Silent Companions
Polls
2nd Quarter 2021 - Horror #1
The Shape of Darkness by Laura Purcell, 416p
Drawing Blood by Poppy Z. Brite, 416p
Tender Is the Flesh by Agustina Bazterrica, 211p
The Black Fire Concerto by Mike Allen, 185p
Relic by Douglas Preston, 455p
Anno Dracula by Kim Newman, 547p
The Helm of Midnight by Marina J. Lostetter, 464p
Bohemian Gospel by Dana Chamblee Carpenter, 400p
Dead Space by Kali Wallace, 336p
Sorrowland by Rivers Solomon, 368p
The Initial Insult by Mindy McGinnis, 384p
Topics Mentioning This Author
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European Royalty:
Sept 15 - Nov 15: Nominating
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European Royalty:
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| The Mystery, Crim...: * Nominations open -- November 2017 group reads: crime with hint (or more) of the supernatural: | 59 | 323 | Oct 14, 2017 08:20AM | |
| Aussie Readers: OCTOBER Challenge– Otherwise October | 272 | 229 | Nov 11, 2017 11:18PM |
“Let it be a reminder that nothing in this world can last."
"Even pain," I reply.”
― Madame Tussaud: A Novel of the French Revolution
"Even pain," I reply.”
― Madame Tussaud: A Novel of the French Revolution
“Never speak disrespectfully of Society, Algernon. Only people who can’t get into it do that.”
― The Importance of Being Earnest
― The Importance of Being Earnest
“If only there could be an invention that bottled up a memory, like scent. And it never faded, and it never got stale. And then, when one wanted it, the bottle could be uncorked, and it would be like living the moment all over again.”
― Rebecca
― Rebecca
“I am glad it cannot happen twice, the fever of first love. For it is a fever, and a burden, too, whatever the poets may say.”
― Rebecca
― Rebecca
