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Gill’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Gill’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
Gill Thompson’s Followers (195)
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Gill Thompson
Goodreads Author
Born
in Epsom, The United Kingdom
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August 2016
URL
https://www.goodreads.com/thompsg
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The Lighthouse Sisters
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The Child on Platform One
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2019
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36 editions
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The Oceans Between Us
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2019
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17 editions
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The Orphans on the Train
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2023
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17 editions
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The Child at the Window
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Autumn Newsletter
As we near the end of August, there’s a slight sharpness in the morning air and bit by bit the nights are getting longer. The other day I smelled a whiff of bonfire smoke. Autumn is advancing slowly but surely. As a teacher of over 40 years, these little signs normally have me digging out my text books and sharpening my pencils ready for the new term. But not this year…
I ‘retired’ from teaching a Read more of this blog post »
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Gill Thompson
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Impeccably researched and beautifully written, ‘Book of Forbidden Words’ is a remarkable novel. In linking time periods four hundred years apart, Louise draws a convincing and plausible line between women from different times who share a common visio
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Gill’s Recent Updates
"What an emotional, beautiful book this one definitely pulled at the heart strings"
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"Very good book."
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"A very enjoyable read about a family living on Jersey in the Channel Islands during World War II, and the hardships they endured (loss of loved ones, deportation, etc)., but also the bright spots. I'd recommend it."
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" 🌸 WoW. . . . .Pass me some tissues! No I need the whole box! 🌸
The Child at the Window by Gill Thompson was a beautifully written book from start to finish and Yes you got it, you will end up grabbing some tissues. This book was inspired by the true " Read more of this review » |
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Thank you for your lovely review, Angela. You've made my day!
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Sorry about the late nights, but pleased you found it so entralling!
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Thank you for your lovely review, Su. I'm delighted you enjoyed my book!
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Thank you for your lovely review! It made my day! :-D
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Aussie Readers:
Share Your Reviews (and Thoughts) Here - 2019
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Aussie Lovers of...:
Currently reading/Just finished! CLOSED
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| Aussie Readers: **Summer Challenge 1/12/19 - 28/2/20** | 272 | 284 | Mar 28, 2020 08:21PM |
“We often don’t question love. We don’t ask ourselves whether it’s still fit for purpose. I don’t know why that is. Perhaps we’re frightened of not liking the answer. Sometimes we’re too grateful to have been chosen.”
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