RT104
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Rosy Thornton
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User Name
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RT104
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Home Page
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http://rosythornton.com
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Fiction
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Location
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East England |
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Writing and reading; football; springer spaniels; arguing.
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Profile
| In real life an academic lawyer, I began writing fiction in 2005. In 2006 I published my first novel (`More Than Love Letters`); Book 2 (`Hearts and Minds`) came out in 2007, Book 3 (`Crossed Wires`) in 2008 and Book 4 (`The Tapestry of Love`) in 2010. My latest book, `Ninepins` was published by Sandstone Press in 2012.
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RT104's
(a.k.a. Rosy Thornton)
More Than Love Letters is published . (Available Now) 'More Than Love Letters' is my first novel, published by Headline Review in November 2006. It is a contemporary romantic comedy with a satirical slant, told in epistolary form. It tells the story of a young primary school teacher, Margaret Hayton,
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RT104's
(a.k.a. Rosy Thornton)
More Than Love Letters is published . (Available Now) Paperback now available. Idealistic young primary school teacher Margaret Hayton writes campaigning letters to her MP (fast-spinning New Labour smoothy Richard Slater) about everything from asylum seekers to dog waste. They meet, and eventually they fall
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RT104's
(a.k.a. Rosy Thornton)
Hearts and Minds is published . (Available Now) St Radegund's College, Cambridge, which admits only women students, breaks with 160 years of tradition to appoint a man, former BBC executive James Rycarte, to be its new Head of House. As Rycarte fights to win over the Fellowship in the face of oppos
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RT104's
(a.k.a. Rosy Thornton)
Hearts and Minds is published . (Available Now) St Radegund's College, Cambridge, which admits only women students, breaks with 160 years of tradition to appoint a man, former BBC executive James Rycarte, to be its new Head of House. As Rycarte fights to win over the Fellowship in the face of oppos
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RT104's
(a.k.a. Rosy Thornton)
Crossed Wires is published . (Available Now) This is the story of Peter, a Cambridge geography don who crashes his car into a tree stump when swerving to avoid a cat, and Mina, the girl at the Sheffield call centre who deals with his insurance claim. It tracks their parallel lives, as well those of
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RT104's
(a.k.a. Rosy Thornton)
Crossed Wires is published . (Available Now) This is the story of Peter, a Cambridge geography don who crashes his car into a tree stump when swerving to avoid a cat, and Mina, the girl at the Sheffield call centre who deals with his insurance claim. It tracks their parallel lives, as well those of
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RT104's
(a.k.a. Rosy Thornton)
THE TAPESTRY OF LOVE is published . (Available Now) A rural idyll: that’s what Catherine is seeking when she sells her house in England and moves to a tiny hamlet in the Cévennes mountains. Her divorce in the past and her children grown, she is free to make a new start, and set up in business as a seamstre
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