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  • The king of espionage thrillers: 10 questions with author Rob Sinclair
    Rob Sinclair specialised in forensic fraud investigations at a global accounting firm for thirteen …
  • 10 questions with writer and poet Maria Espinosa: ‘Write with honesty’
    Maria Espinosa is the author of five novels, including Longing, which won an American Award, …
  • 10 questions with author Hayley Doyle: ‘Nobody else will write it …
    Hayley Doyle is a multi-talented actress, writer – she’s even a radio presenter. A Liverpudlian …
  • 10 questions with author Michael Crowley: ‘The ghosts won’t come …
    Michael Crowley is a writer and dramatist whose drama has been produced on stage in …
  • 10 questions with author Chella Courington: ‘Always search for the emotional …
    Chella Courington has spent most of her life in the southern USA, particularly the Appalachians. …
  • 10 questions with Variety Girls author Tracy Baines: ‘Get a tough …
    Variety is in Tracy Baines’ blood. Brought up backstage after her parents bought a pub …
  • 10 questions with fantasy author Philip Cavaney / Danny Weston: ‘I’m …
    Philip Cavaney began his career writing thrillers for grownups but since 2007 has been writing for …
  • 10 questions with author Andrew Shanahan: ‘Don’t get it right, …
    Andrew Shanahan’s work came to my attention when he came on my radio show …
  • 10 questions with Britain’s Got Talent star turned author Sophie …
    She impressed the world with her bellydancing skills as a semi-finalist on Britain’s Got …
  • 10 questions with romance author Suzanne Snow: ‘It’s a joy …
    Author Suzanne Snow worked in financial services and was a stay-at-home mum before retraining as …

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    • The king of espionage thrillers: 10 questions with author Rob Sinclair

       The king of espionage thrillers: 10 questions with author Rob Sinclair

    • 10 questions with writer and poet Maria Espinosa: ‘Write with honesty’

       10 questions with writer and poet Maria Espinosa: ‘Write with honesty’

    • 10 questions with author Hayley Doyle: ‘Nobody else will write it for you’

       10 questions with author Hayley Doyle: ‘Nobody else will write it for you’

    • 10 questions with author Michael Crowley: ‘The ghosts won’t come if you’…

       10 questions with author Michael Crowley: ‘The ghosts won’t come if you’re not there for them.’

    • 10 questions with author Chella Courington: ‘Always search for the emotional truth’

       10 questions with author Chella Courington: ‘Always search for the emotional truth’

    • 10 questions with Variety Girls author Tracy Baines: ‘Get a tough skin’

       10 questions with Variety Girls author Tracy Baines: ‘Get a tough skin’

    • 10 questions with fantasy author Philip Cavaney / Danny Weston: ‘I’m pretty relentless’

       10 questions with fantasy author Philip Cavaney / Danny Weston: ‘I’m pretty relentless’

    • 10 questions with author Andrew Shanahan: ‘Don’t get it right, get it …

       10 questions with author Andrew Shanahan: ‘Don’t get it right, get it written’

    • 10 questions with Britain’s Got Talent star turned author Sophie Mei Lan: ‘…

       10 questions with Britain’s Got Talent star turned author Sophie Mei Lan: ‘Don’t let doubts stop you’

    • 10 questions with romance author Suzanne Snow: ‘It’s a joy to create …

       10 questions with romance author Suzanne Snow: ‘It’s a joy to create characters who fall in love’
    10 questions with author A.J. Ashworth
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    10 questions with author A.J. Ashworth

    Welcome to the very first 10 question quiz with the Nicola Kristine Adam book club (come join the chat on Facebook). Today we pick the…

    July 9, 2020
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    10 books and author podcasts you will love (with links)
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    10 books and author podcasts you will love (with …

    If you are not actually reading or writing or – like me – need a hands-free distraction while doing boring jobs then a bookish podcast…

    July 2, 2020
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    Lockdown reads: Normal People by Sally Rooney
    Book Club | Lockdown

    Lockdown reads: Normal People by Sally Rooney

    Now I know some of you are probably watching the adaptation of this book into a 12-part TV series – it is currently available on BBC’s…

    May 10, 2020
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    Lockdown reads: The Single girl’s to-do-list by Lindsey Kelk (Harper Collins)
    Book Club | Lockdown

    Lockdown reads: The Single girl’s to-do-list by …

      Now I often turn to Lindsey Kelk when I need to to be carried away on a ‘chick lit’ journey which does not require…

    May 3, 2020
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    Lockdown reads: Black River by Will Dean; third in the Tuva Moodyson series
    Book Club | Lockdown

    Lockdown reads: Black River by Will Dean; third …

    Now, I’ve started to follow author Will Dean’s career. He’s an unusual author as he’s English but lives in part-time voluntary lockdown in the idyllic-looking centre of an…

    April 26, 2020
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    Lockdown reads: The Cows (don’t follow the herd) by Dawn O’Porter
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    Lockdown reads: The Cows (don’t follow the …

    Now, if you’ve never heard of Dawn O’Porter, she’s a British writer and TV personality. Married to Emmy -winning Hollywood star Chris O’Dowd ( he…

    April 5, 2020
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    Lockdown reads: Blood on his hands by Ian McFadyen (DI Carmichael series)
    Book Club | Lockdown

    Lockdown reads: Blood on his hands by Ian …

    The gripping new DI Carmichael thriller by Ian McFadyen is my recommended read for this week. If there is one benefit to being locked down…

    March 29, 2020
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