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The Archivist's Story by Travis Holland
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Comments on The Vitamin Murders

Very good read
This is a book that we all need to read in this day and age and then see what lessons we can learn from it. It's also gripping.
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Feather Man by Rhyll McMaster

Feather Man

Set in Brisbane during the stultifying 1950s, and moving to grubby London in the 1970s, Feather Man is about Sooky who, ignored and misunderstood by her parents, is encouraged to make herself scarce and visit Lionel, their elderly next door neighbour. After initially befriending Sooky, Lionel moves towards violation.
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This is a book I thought I knew in the first few pages - an abuse novel from the Colonies - but boy was I wrong. Rhyl McMaster is a clever, subtle and incisive writer who pulls some extraordinary tricks from her writer's bag. A very, very assured and exciting book.

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