Blogs in July 2019

The Easternmost House 23rd July 2019

‘The house on the edge of the cliff was demolished this week, which means we are now the house on the edge of the cliff.’ Within the next three years, Juliet Blaxland’s home will be demolished, and the land...

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First, and before all things 8th June 2019

Mary had little education beyond being able to read and write, no vote and no right to own property. As the kind, pious and unmarried daughter, Mary becomes a carer to those of her kindred affected by mental torment....

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Wakenhyrst 3rd April 2019

By the bestselling author of Dark Matter and Thin Air, an outstanding new piece of story-telling, a tale of mystery and imagination laced with terror. It is a masterwork in the modern gothic tradition that ranges from Mary Shelley...

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Swallowtail Summer 22nd February 2019

Linston End on the Norfolk Broads has been the holiday home to three families for many years. The memories of their time there are ingrained in their hearts: picnics on the river, gin and tonics in the pavilion at...

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Tombland (The Shardlake series) 12th November 2018

Summer, 1549. Two years after the death of Henry VIII, England is sliding into chaos . . . The nominal king, Edward VI, is eleven years old. His uncle Edward Seymour, Duke of Somerset, rules as Protector. The extirpation...

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