Bobbie

A Little Something To Hide #1

by Craig Brown

A Little Something To Part one - Bobbie

When Robert Jamieson left Albuquerque for San Francisco he felt uncomfortable in his skin. At SFSU he meets new friends, including the irrepressible Antonio, discovering his place in the world and a life he didn’t know existed.

Bobbie is the first part in an eleven part serialisation of the novel, 'A Little Something To Hide' which will be available in full in November 2024.

68 pages, Paperback

Published June 25, 2024

About the author

Craig Brown is a Kiwi-born author living in the United Kingdom.

At the age of 16, he knew he wanted to write. At 18, after a ridiculously brief stint at university, he quit his Law and Commerce degrees to become a full time writer, which eventually he did, 31 years later. Call him a slow starter.

Reviews

[Evenly emerson · Rating 5 out of 5]

A Little Something to Hide is one of those rare collections that feels quiet on the surface but hits with an unexpected emotional force. Craig has a gift for exposing the moments we usually bury—private fears, unspoken tensions, the truths we avoid—and he does it with a precision that’s both unsettling and beautiful. Every story reveals something raw and undeniably human. This is contemporary fiction at its most honest and most observant. A stunning, thought-provoking read.

[Clara Hayes · Rating 5 out of 5]

Bobbie is a thoughtful and engaging introduction to Robert Jamieson’s journey. Craig Brown captures the uncertainty, growth, and friendships of finding one’s place in the world with warmth and authenticity. This first installment leaves readers curious and invested in the next chapters of the series.

[Bryce Jokes · Rating 5 out of 5]

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
A fantastic start to the series! Craig Brown introduces Bobbie's journey with engaging characters, heartfelt storytelling, and smooth writing. The story quickly draws you in and leaves you excited to see what happens next. Highly recommended!