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The Green Carnation Prize Longlist 2012

One of the joys of blogging was meeting lots of new people and getting very excited about books. Three years ago along with Paul Magrs, Nick Campbell and joined by Lesley Cookman I started on an excit… more →

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Seren title on Ondaatje shortlist

Bookblurb wrote 2 weeks ago: A title from Seren/Poetry Wales Press has been shortlisted for the RSL Ondaatje Prize, in the runnin … more →

Tags: Literary Prizes, The Bookseller, prizes, zadie smith, Philip Hensher, rsl ondaatje prize, Gavin Francis, Liam Carson, sarah moss

Publication Day! Fallen Land by Patrick Flanery — 8 comments

FictionFan wrote 2 weeks ago: State of the Union… A stunning multi-layered book that works as both a fine slow-burning psych … more →

Tags: Thriller, Flanery Patrick, Literary Fiction, Fallen Land, Contemporary Fiction, Thriller #2, Contemporary Fiction, literary fiction, Book Review

Patrick Flanery - Fallen Land. It's publication day!

Lady Fancifull wrote 2 weeks ago: It’s release day in the UK – and finally I’ll be able to have a discussion about i … more →

Tags: Reading, Fallen Land, Book Review

Patrick Flanery - Fallen Land — 3 comments

Lady Fancifull wrote 1 month ago: “What are the roots that clutch, what branches grow Out of this stony rubbish? Son of man, You canno … more →

Tags: Reading, Literary Fiction, Novels about America, Dystopia, Fallen Land, Book Review

Patrick Flanery - Absolution.

Lady Fancifull wrote 1 month ago: Where reality and narrative meet, interweave, tangle and entwine Absolution was one of the best nove … more →

Tags: Reading, Literary Fiction, absolution, South African writing or setting, Book Review

Absolution by Patrick Flanery — 4 comments

FictionFan wrote 1 month ago: Wonderfully complex and beautifully written… I noticed last night that the Kindle version of Absolut … more →

Tags: 5 Stars, Flanery Patrick, Literary Fiction, Contemporary Fiction, Review, absolution, FF Award Winners, Contemporary Fiction, literary fiction

Fallen Land by Patrick Flanery — 9 comments

FictionFan wrote 2 months ago: State of the Union… Publication Date: 1st May 2013 “Anyone who doesn’t believe in freedo … more →

Tags: 5 Stars, Contemporary Fiction, Fallen Land, Flanery Patrick, Literary Fiction, Thriller, Book Review, Contemporary Fiction, fallen land

Patrick Flanery Absolution - Review

inkdaemon wrote 4 months ago: Absolution by Patrick Flanery is a complex novel which tackles a very difficult subject of censorshi … more →

Tags: Book Reviews, censorship, South Africa, apartheid

The Best Australian Stories 2012

James Bradley wrote 5 months ago: Since it’s been out for a couple of weeks this is a little after the fact, but I wanted to say … more →

Tags: Books, writing, zombies, Undead, Book Reviews, Short Stories, James Meek, sonya hartnett, Best Australian Stories 2012

The Green Carnation Prize Longlist 2012 — 14 comments

savidgereads wrote 7 months ago: One of the joys of blogging was meeting lots of new people and getting very excited about books. Thr … more →

Tags: The Green Carnation Prize, Stella Duffy, Paul Magrs, Edmund White, lesley cookman, Philip Hensher, Alison Bechdel, kerry hudson, Patrick Gale

The Green Carnation Prize Longlist 2012 — 4 comments

greencarnationprize wrote 7 months ago: After several intense months of reading, the judges spent many hours yesterday and this morning deba … more →

Tags: The Green Carnation Prize, The Green Carnation Prize 2012, Alison Bechdel, André Carl van der Merwe, Bill Clegg, Carol Anshaw, Edmund White, Jess Richards, Keith Ridgway

Absolution: a tricky puzzle of a novel

On and Off Book wrote 7 months ago: Patrick Flanery’s first novel, Absolution, his is a jigsaw puzzle of a book, with four narrati … more →

Tags: Books, Fiction, Literary

Absolution (2012) by Patrick Flanery

L W wrote 9 months ago: Absolution is Flanery’s first novel and it did not work for me. There were one or two good thi … more →

Tags: Fiction, absolution

Books by the Bedside #3 — 25 comments

savidgereads wrote 11 months ago: I am at my mothers this weekend after a rather bonkers week and so I thought rather than go silent I … more →

Tags: Books By The Bedside, Carlos Ruiz Zafón, Beryl Bainbridge, The Readers Podcast, Manchester Book Club, Terry Pratchett, Stephen Baxter, Mikhail Bulgalov, Books by the Bedside

Underdog Literature, June 2012: 15 fresh or notable, off-the-wall titles

stefanmesch wrote 11 months ago: . Here are 15 books that caught my interest lately. Fresh, off-beat, quirky or curious titles that m … more →

Tags: English Posts, Book Recommendations, Claire Legrand, Dietmar Dath, Elizabeth Wein, eowyn ivey, Für immer in Honig, goodreads, Graham Joyce

Patrick Flanery, author of Absolution, answers Ten Terrifying Questions — 1 comment

John Purcell, The Booktopia Book Guru wrote 1 year ago: The Booktopia Book Guru asks Patrick Flanery author of Absolution, Ten Terrifying Questions — … more →

Tags: Fiction, Book retailing trends, Author Interview, Contemporary Literature, Ten Terrifying Questions, Books, absolution

Book Recommendation: Absolution

Author Annette J Dunlea Irish Writer wrote 1 year ago: Title:Absolution Author: Patrick Flanery Hardcover:400 pages Publisher:Atlantic Books (1 Mar 2012) L … more →

Tags: Literary Blogs, absolution

Waterstones 11 — 47 comments

savidgereads wrote 1 year ago: In the UK the bookstore chain Waterstones is something of a legend, it is also a company that is und … more →

Tags: Book Thoughts, Waterstones 11, eowyn ivey, Jenni Fagan, Frances Greenslade, chad harbach, rachel joyce, Grace McCleen, Anna Raverat

Extremely Biased Film Review - Boondock Saints — 1 comment

savanvleck wrote 4 years ago: Okay, I have lived with four teenage boys, long enough to know that if they hand me a movie and say, … more →

Tags: What Was She Thinking?, Extremely Biased Film Reviews, Movies, Grandma, Boondock Saints, Willem Dafoe, norman reedus, Meatpackers, Troy Duffy


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