Category Archives: historical novel

‘Tom Fleck’ – latest review

Posted on February 25, 2012 by

This on Amazon.com and on Denna Holm’s web-page at: http://dennaholm.wordpress.com/ 23 Feb 2012 By Denna Holm – Amazon Verified Purchase This review is from: Tom Fleck (Paperback) Tom Fleck is a young man with an adult’s load of responsibility resting … Continue reading →

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Tom Fleck featured.

Posted on January 1, 2012 by

Today there’s a page discussing ‘Tom Fleck’ on Debra’s English history site: http://englishhistoryauthors.blogspot.com/ The site is rich in erudite articles ranging from King Athelstan to Regency Wallpaper.

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Feedback

Posted on November 21, 2011 by

This was welcome: Just a quick note to say the reason I did not give you feedback on your ‘Tom Fleck’ after I finished it is because as soon as I had finished I wanted to remain in that world … Continue reading →

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A new reader, a new review.

Posted on November 10, 2011 by

Visitors on the shore at Sandsend, Whitby. Ring Plovers? And then, also today, a new reader! By C. Kirby (England) – See all my reviews (REAL NAME) This review is from: Tom Fleck (Paperback) I found Tom Fleck to be … Continue reading →

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The Long and the Short of It

Posted on August 26, 2011 by

‘Tom Fleck’ and myself are hosted today and this weekend on Sue Howe’s blog ‘The Long and the Short of It’ Sue is one of the authors of Triclops, a new collection of short stories (one of my bedside books … Continue reading →

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The Remembering Flodden Project’ and ‘Books Please’

Posted on August 13, 2011 by

A new review of Tom Fleck by Margaret, a book reviewer and owner of the blog ‘Books Please’: http://www.booksplease.org/about/ She gives a link to The Remembering Flodden Project for a tour of the site of the battle. http://www.rememberingflodden.net/ Margaret lives … Continue reading →

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Why Tom Fleck?

Posted on July 2, 2011 by

Tom Fleck’s declaration of love: ‘You are the first gleam of dawn that swells the green linnet’s breast, and throbs his heart with joy. You are the sun at Noon, that golds the barley, and pulls the bee to the … Continue reading →

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Return to Northallerton

Posted on May 22, 2011 by

After 500 years Tom Fleck went back to Northallerton – in a sense. Well, we took some copies of his story to a new bookshop in that market town. On the way, there was another return journey – we called … Continue reading →

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Historical Novel Society reviews ‘Tom Fleck’

Posted on May 11, 2011 by

Another review has just appeared and I’m very pleased that this American reviewer enjoyed Tom Fleck. I had been a little anxious about its reception across the Atlantic – that I might need to make big changes to the dialogue … Continue reading →

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