I have had several Patrick Gale books on my shelves over the years but it was not until the author attended our local Literary Festival that I finally got around to picking one up and reading it. What particularly interested me about A Place Called Winter, was that Harry Cane, the lead character, wa...
DNF at 12%"If you've never read a Patrick Gale, stop now and pick up this book. From the author of the bestselling NOTES FROM AN EXHIBITION comes an irresistible, searching and poignant historical novel of love, relationships, secrets and escape."This last paragraph in the blurb was the reason WHY I...
I received a copy of this book from the publisher and this is my honest opinion of the book.Harry Crane is born into a life of privilege. The eldest son of a wealthy man, he is left motherless at a young age. With his father often absent, he finds the love he seeks from his younger brother. Harry pr...
Patrick Gale's newest novel is the lovingly told story of Harry Cane, a man whose sexuality causes him to leave his comfortable life and family in Edwardian England, to a new future in the wilds of Saskatchewan, Canada. Find out why I gave it five out of five stars here. https://tcl-bookreviews.com/...
bookshelves: published-2012, paper-read, one-penny-wonder, cornwall, britain-england, contemporary, hardback, tbr-busting-2015, summer-2015, newtome-author, lit-richer, suicide Recommended to Bettie☯ by: Louise Read from August 09, 2012 to July 12, 2015 Withdrawn from Liverpool Libraries.Descr...
Publication Date: March 26th 2015 from Tinder Press Source: Publisher Review Copy In the golden 1900s, Harry Cane, a shy, eligible gentleman of leisure is drawn from a life of quiet routine into courting and marrying Winnie, eldest daughter of the fatherless Wells clan, who are not quite as resp...
When Lenny decides to commit suicide he calls in his priest, Barnaby Johnson, to be there for him at the end. All Barnaby can do is pray for him. That simple act of doing nothing more than being there seems to sum up Barnaby's life. By handing us a mixed-up time line, Gale reveals all the various si...
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