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I’m A Celebrity star Crissy sheds the scars of abuse
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[Sunderland Echo] - I was abused as a child and then went into an abusive marriage and you start to believe that's how love is. “He stabbed me in the leg with a screwdriver once. It's like being in a dark room. You know all you have to do is open the door, but you're too
Guardian: In the Orchard, the Swallows by Peter Hobbs – review
[The Guardian] - How lives change, how love dies and lives, how ordinary lives pass unnoticed, bereft, and far away from the world of justice, are most finely etched in this novel. This is a very slim book, meditative and shot through with acute sensory touches.
Pigeon-cree brawl led to romance
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[Jarrow & Hebburn Gazette] - By TOM PATTERSON A WOMAN from South Tyneside has spoken of how love blossomed between her and a leading union boss after feathers flew in a fight over a neighbour's pigeons. Christine Weir and Tom Brennan say they have found true romance after the row
Guardian: Your books of the year
[The Guardian] Eugenides's most complete novel to date for a number of reasons: the split narrative voice, the evocation of era and changing location, the way the themes are embedded in the storyline and the exploration of how love both ennobles and ridicules us.
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