John Broughton
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in Cleethorpes, The United Kingdom
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| The Trieste Noir Trilogy is a must for lovers of the noir genre. George Henry’s protagonist, Milo Marchetti, a blues musician turned mobster embodies all the elements required of a morally ambiguous anti-hero set off by his witty responses to equally ...more | |
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| Keith Thorn has written a book that will resonate with all readers because he has meditated on his life experiences and with profound wisdom has applied what he has learned to discover a universal thread. If I were to cite every pearl of wisdom found ...more | |
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The London Tram Murders (Vance And Shepherd Mysteries Book 2):
"This second book in the Vance and Shepherd Mysteries series is very much a continuation of the first and every bit as gripping. I enjoyed meeting up again with familiar characters and was particularly impressed with the complex portrayal of the villa"
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| Ms Annamarie Delaney has created a delightful character-driven tapestry of a French rural village and its reaction to being shaken out of its daily equilibrium by a tragedy. The main character, Marie-France, ‘not very feminine but certainly not butch ...more | |
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| I read this book in two days because I was as captivated as the poor fragile souls entrapped in Greyfriars Abbey. The author’s characterisation is so strong that the empathetic reader is swept along on the tide their misadventures, praying for their ...more | |
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Daughter of the Steppes: The Life of Khutulun (Fascinating Lives Series):
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Action packed, wonderful lyrical writing. A fascinating insight into the uncompromising life of Khutulum and her part in the savage power struggle of the Khans in Mongolia the 13th century as they battle for control of the hordes in the u" Read more of this review » |
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Jane Bourgo has penned a clever and compelling novel in Beyond Impact. At its centre is Willow, a newly graduated young orphan whose kidnapping sets off a chain of unexpected events. Her captors, however, have no idea just how resourceful and spirite ...more |
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| My father was a stretcher bearer (RAMC) in World War II in North Africa and Italy, so I chose to read Malcolm Archibald’s The Regiment that Lost its Soul. What a good choice! If ever a novel set in the Libyan and Egyptian deserts could provide an ins ...more | |
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| Author Pete Adams has a unique voice: his comedic brilliance comes from a kind of stream of consciousness, but not from his characters, from the writer himself. In a single sentence, he is capable of challenging the reader to think in several differe ...more | |
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