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 Smoking Poppy - Graham Joyce
 Smoking Poppy - Graham Joyce ... GollanczNewest Review: ... village in the North West of the country. An area regarded as a no-go area for tourists run by drug barons. The three men ... more ... agree they must visit this area and try and bring Charlie back to England.
My thoughts on the book:
To be honest I have never heard anything about Graham Joyce's books before I picked this one up. And this is despite all the books he has written!! So my expectations were quite low, as how could an author I have never heard of be any good? My ignorance even does my own head in sometimes! This was a very enjoyable and well written story, I really liked it.
When I read the introduction and the first few chapters,...more |
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Smoking Poppy - Graham Joyce: Bring back my daughter (1155 words)
by - written on 03/06/09 (Very useful, 154 readings)
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Background: I was wondering around my local bookshop the other day, looking for a different or challenging book ideally both. I had no idea what I was looking for, but after reading a little introduction on the back cover of this book I decided to give this one a try. About the author: Graham Joyce was born in England in 1954. So far in his very successful writing career he has written 18 novels as well as six short stories. In his spare time Joyce teaches creative writing at Nottingham University and promotes literacy in prisons throughout the country. Synopsis of the book: Danny Innes is a middle aged ... Read the complete review
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