Tag Archives: Tom Fleck

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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Tees Barrage and Tom Fleck

Posted on April 29, 2012 by

Yesterday I revisited the Cleveland (North Yorkshire, UK) landscape where my historical novel, ‘Tom Fleck’, opens. Readers will recall that Tom lives in a crumbling cow byre, on the edge of a marsh, close to the southern bank of the … 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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Green Linnet

Posted on December 15, 2011 by

I’m becoming master of electrons. My novel, ‘Tom Fleck’ has survived the Smashwords process and is now readable as a low cost eBook on all other reader devices (it’s been on Kindle since May). I’m now putting an anthology of … Continue reading →

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To His Bride

Posted on December 5, 2011 by

‘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 ling on the moor. And … 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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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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Review from Indiana

Posted on August 1, 2011 by

Bev Hankins of http://myreadersblock.blogspot.com/2011/07/tom-fleck-review.html and Indiana has just reviewed ‘Tom Fleck’: Review copy sent by Harry Nicholson Shelves: fiction, historical-fiction, review-copy Tom Fleck: A Novel of Cleveland & Flodden by Harry Nicholson is set in North-East England during the 16th … 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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