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Category Archives: Book Reviews
Book Release: Forced to Fly: An anthology by expatriates everywhere
I was lucky enough to receive a copy of the book Forced to Fly (2ND EDITION) before it went to press. I had contributed one of the many stories and loved the diversity of the final product. The book is … Continue reading
Sunshine Soup, Nourishing the Global Soul – Book Review
Sunshine Soup, Nourishing the Global Soul Jo Parfitt Summertime Publishing Paperback, 405 pages Price € 10.00 www.joparfitt.com When Jo Parfitt announced that she was going to publish her debut novel she confessed that she was terrified. From someone who has published twenty-seven … Continue reading
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Tagged Cooking, Dubai, Expat book, Expat Novel, Jo Parfitt, Sunshine Soup, Trailing Spouse
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Interview with Deborah Fletcher author of ‘Bitten by Spain’
Deborah Fletcher is the author of the hilarious book Bitten by Spain a book that I reviewed in a previous post. I was thrilled when the she kindly agreed to an interview. You can follow her blog on http://bittenbyspain.wordpress.com/ How would … Continue reading
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Tagged Bitten by Spain, Deborah Fletcher, Expat, Expat wife, Humour, interview, Renovating
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Diplomatic Incidents – book review
Diplomatic Incidents Cherry Denman John Murray Publishers £ 16.99 Pages 214 Cherry Denman, who is a successful children’s book illustrator in her own right, describes in her memoires how her comfy London life abruptly changes from orderly queues and pork pies … Continue reading
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Tagged Cherry Denman, Expat, Expat wife, Family, Humour, Trailing Spouse
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Bitten by Spain – book review
Bitten by Spain Deborah Fletcher NativeSpain.com Pages: 167 £9.99 Deborah, decides to swap her hectic life in Britain for a sunnier and serener existence in Southern Spain – or so she thinks. Her husband remains back in England to help … Continue reading
