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Guest Editor - Suzannah Dunn
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Our Guest Editor slot gives you a chance to discover a new author and find out more about the books and authors who have influenced them in their writing.
Guest Editor's Featured Books
Guest Editor's Chosen Authors
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The Confession of Katherine Howard
Suzannah Dunn
May 2011 Book of the Month.
The Confession of Katherine Howard by Suzannah Dunn tells the story of this ill-fated teenage queen as she is thrust into
the wealth and terror of Henry...
Format: Paperback - Released: 12/05/2011
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The Queen's Sorrow
Suzannah Dunn
A queen brought low by love compromised and power abused -- the tragedy of Mary Tudor.
Format: Paperback - Released: 05/01/2009
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The Sixth Wife
Suzannah Dunn
Told by a close friend of hers, this is the story of the life of Catherine Parr after the death of Henry VIII. A tenderly moving portrait of a woman and a time.Comparison: Philippa Gregory, Jude...
Format: Paperback - Released: 02/06/2007
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The Queen of Subtleties
Suzannah Dunn
This review is provided by bookgroup.info.This is a re-telling of a familiar and historic fairytale - how a beautiful young queen falls from enchantress to public enemy. As she attracts increasingly bad press, both King and...
Format: Paperback - Released: 03/01/2005
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Seventh Heaven
Alice Hoffman
In the summer of 1959 Nora Silk moves into a quiet suburb on Long Island with her two, young sons, a collection of Elvis records and a marked absence of husband. Her glamour and cheerfully chaotic ways immediately arouse the...
Format: Paperback - Released: 09/04/1992
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Under the Skin
Michel Faber
June 2011 Guest Editor Suzannah Dunn on Under the Skin...
The first novel from this remarkably versatile and, in my opinion, always excellent writer. A brief, terse read, this isn’t what you’ll think it is from the first few pages:...
Format: Paperback - Released: 01/04/2010
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St. Agnes' Stand
Thomas Eidson
Set in New Mexico, St Agnes' Stand is a classic story of the American West. Nat Swanson is on the run from a mob of Texas cowboys. He has killed a man in a fair fight, but the man's friends...
Format: Paperback - Released: 01/08/2009
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Swimmer
Bill Broady
June 2011 Guest Editor Suzannah Dunn on Swimmer...This is much more ‘me’, and not just because I’m a (daily) swimmer! A suitable choice, too, perhaps, for this Olympic summer… but, er, perhaps not, because this is not -...
Format: Paperback - Released: 16/10/2011
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A note from the author about being our Guest Editor.
'I was dreading doing it - I really don't have any list (in my head or indeed anywhere else) of books that have been special to me in some fundamental way. But actually, in the event, I loved doing this! - a chance to re-visit old friends, as it were, and I surprised myself with what I decided to go for, in the end...'
Click on the book titles below to read Suzannah Dunn's comment on each.
Seventh Heaven by Alice Hoffman
Under the Skin by Michel Faber
St Agnes’ Stand by Thomas Eidson
Swimmer by Bill Broady
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