Tag Archives: Flodden

Free ‘Tom Fleck’.

Posted on March 10, 2013 by

My historical novel, Tom Fleck, is free for Kindle until Tuesday. I’d like it to be better known – this year is the 500th anniversary of Flodden (remember the lament: Flowers of the Forest?). Please help yourselves – and post … Continue reading →

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The Eildon Tree

Posted on September 24, 2012 by

The Eildon Tree, an arts magazine of the Scottish Borders, has published a review of my novel, ‘Tom Fleck’. I’m thrilled and quite overcome. Here it is: ‘TOM FLECK’ A NOVEL OF CLEVELAND AND FLODDEN Harry Nicholson Historical Novel 2011 … Continue reading →

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Tom Fleck is in his second year. Time to revisit.

Posted on May 13, 2012 by

Why I needed to tell the story of an unknown man. Do we ever wonder about our distant forefathers and mothers, those who lived before our great-grandparents, and even before their great-grandparents? What can we know of them? Beyond even … Continue reading →

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A response to ‘Tom Fleck’

Posted on April 1, 2012 by

This has just been received from Satyadaka: ‘ I finished reading ‘Tom Fleck’ last night. I enjoyed it thoroughly. I was reminded of the historical novels of Henry Treece which I read as a child. I found it very engaging … Continue reading →

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‘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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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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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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AngelHaze

Posted on June 30, 2011 by

Today I have a guest post at this blog: http://www.angelhaze.com/2011/06/29/guest-post-with-harry-nicholson-tom-fleck/ http://www.angelhaze.com/2011/06/29/guest-post-with-harry-nicholson-tom-fleck/ Please visit if you have time.

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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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