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‘9 Novels With Older Female Protagonists’

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‘9 Novels With Older Female Protagonists’

Photo by Aga Putra on Unsplash Interesting, older female protagonists are somewhat of a rarity in today’s media. But that tide is beginning to turn. And although there is still a very long way to go, there are more and more tv shows, movies and novels featuring older women.  The changing role of older women in society Slowly, but surely, the role of women in society is changing. It is a positive step forward as high profile women are now being used in important campaigns, anti-aging skincare lines and in politics.  So here’s a round of novels featuring older women. …

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SUNNY SEPTEMBER

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SUNNY SEPTEMBER

As August was a washout it was a pleasant surprise that the sun has been shining this month, long may it continue but the nasty weatherman keeps saying it is going to rain next week!  I always think it is good when we have a bit of sun during September/October as it feels like winter will be a shorter season. THE FOUNTAINS We have the fountains in Folkestone so to make the most of the sunshine we took the children down there after school, they could really play for hours running in and out and collecting the water. Even Enzo…

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THE NECKLACE BY MATT WITTEN – BOOK REVIEW

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THE NECKLACE BY MATT WITTEN – BOOK REVIEW

PUBLISHED BY OCEANVIEW PUBLISHING ON 2nd SEPTEMBER 2021 The clock ticks down in a heart-pounding crusade for justice Susan Lentigo’s daughter was murdered twenty years ago–and now, at long last, this small-town waitress sets out on a road trip all the way from Upstate New York to North Dakota to witness the killer’s execution. On her journey she discovers shocking new evidence that leads her to suspect the condemned man is innocent–and the real killer is still free. Even worse, her prime suspect has a young daughter who’s at terrible risk. With no money and no time to spare, Susan…

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BOOK FESTIVAL TABLE

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BOOK FESTIVAL TABLE

This is what you call a well-planned and laid-out table, does it help sell more books though?   This table had piles of books, no swag, no decoration just the author and his books. Would you stop at this table and have a chat?   Above we have two very different tables at a book festival I organised a couple of years ago.  I was really impressed with Bea’s table, it looked bright and catchy plus there were things to give away. This table would attract readers to look at the book so you could have a chat, offer them…

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