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Alison M. Thompson

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Alison M. Thompson is the founder of ADHD Kids and a trained NLP Practitioner and Life Coach, a route she was propelled down due to the ongoing experience of raising a son with ADHD. She works to educate parents and teachers on understanding and dealing with ADHD in children. In 2008, Alison was nominated and shortlisted for the mother@work Most Exceptional Working Mother Award. She was also a semi-finalist in two categories of the Venus Awards Oxfordshire in 2014.

Alison lives on the Oxfordshire/Wiltshire borders with her partner, son and three mad cats. In her spare time she enjoys reading, swimming and going to auctions.

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Since discovering Christie as a teenager, I’ve read most of the Poirot books and enjoyed them immensely, but I’ve never been able to get on with Miss Marple. I needed to a book first published in the year of my birth and Nemesis fit the brief - and I ...more
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I didn’t feel this was up to the usual standards, and there didn’t seem to be enough Grace in it. Also, when he did appear he seemed to be wearing a John Simm suit, rather than a Roy Grace one. Hard to explain, but Peter James now seems to be writing ...more
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3.5 stars. A decent locked room mystery, which gains an extra half star for its exploration of the publishing scene. I wouldn’t go so far as to compare it to Christie, as Stephen King appears to do, but it was enjoys by e enough as a holiday read.
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What a fabulous book! Four women who are among the first students at Oxford to study for a degree. All groundbreaking in their own way, all different, sharing the camaraderie of being in a place where women are not yet fully accepted. Told with warmt ...more
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