Review: NAPOLEON’S RUN by Jonathan Spencer, published by Canelo

Posted by writerlywitterer on 24/09/2020 · 2 Comments 

ISBN – (e-book) 978 1 80032 073 4 priced £1.99 For a man like me, raised on the classic Hornblower series, and later the Aubrey/Maturin series by Patrick O’Brien, there is a curious inevitability of every so often picking up a book and discovering it is, yawn, yet again a story about the British navy … Continue reading →

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Review: A COTSWOLD ORDEAL by Rebecca Tope

Posted by writerlywitterer on 20/09/2020 · 6 Comments 

Published by Allison and Busby; ISBN: 9780749082680 paperback, price £7.99 No, I didn’t get this free – I bought it! I have to start with a personal disclosure – I have know Rebecca for many years, and she’s a good friend. But then again, any author who reviews books will very likely know the author … Continue reading →

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Review BUGLES AND A TIGER and THE ROAD PAST MANDALAY by John Masters

Posted by writerlywitterer on 12/09/2020 · 1 Comment 

Review BUGLES AND A TIGER and THE ROAD PAST MANDALAY by John Masters, both published by Phoenix, part of Orion Books I am indebted today to “English Sailor”, who watched my YouTube video about John Masters (it’s here – https://youtu.be/mc-8fkmntRQ – if you want to see it), and suggested these two books. It is vanishingly … Continue reading →

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