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Book Blast – The Big Book Of Exhibits

duffythewriterOctober 2, 2022No Comment2022-10-02T13:13:28+11:00
A perfect Christmas gift for any inquisitive child The Big Book Of Exhibits is a gorgeously illustrated full-colour hardback is a cabinet of curiosities in its own right, showcasing a…
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Old Country – A classic horror novel that will stay with you

duffythewriter September 26, 2022 No Comment2022-09-17T14:32:39+10:00
Right up there with any Stephen King classic - Equal parts unnerving and intriguing - Duffythewriter An instant classic horror novel. ★★★★★ The ranch was our dream home. Nestled in…
Biographies, Autobiographies and Memoirs

Book Blast! Dad Died, Then Mom: Siblings’ Spiritual & Inspirational Memoir as Caregivers 

duffythewriter September 24, 2022 No Comment2022-09-24T12:29:10+10:00
By Malia Arries  In Dad Died, Then Mom, Malia, along with her siblings, Bill, Marvel, Franchion, and Shonnie, guides you through something you do not want to experience – until…

Book Blast! Judgement Call

duffythewriter September 23, 2022 No Comment2022-08-27T14:30:47+10:00
Judgement Call is the fifth in the Shards of Sevia series Kiva is handsome, generous, and very much in love with recently-widowed Preen Enda. But the thought of becoming his…
Fiction

The It Girl – A plot-twisty thriller from Ruth Ware

duffythewriter September 18, 2022 No Comment2022-09-15T17:09:45+10:00
Praise for The It Girl:  ‘I cannot tell you how much I was gripped by it. I recommend it extremely highly’ - Marian Keyes Everyone wanted her lifeSomeone wanted her dead It…
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Joan – A new historical fiction take on Joan of Arc

duffythewriter September 14, 2022 No Comment2022-09-10T18:54:49+10:00
It is as if the author has crept inside a statue and breathed a soul into it, re-creating Joan of Arc as a woman for our time. She is a genius,…
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Shades of Blue by Dana Sardano

duffythewriter September 12, 2022 No Comment2022-09-10T18:04:16+10:00
As I observe my surroundings, I can’t help but notice the extreme polarity in beliefs and perspectives. I also can’t help but notice that the media and all avenues that…
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Book Blast! The Phantom Glare of Day

duffythewriter September 10, 2022 No Comment2022-09-10T17:27:04+10:00
Eerie stories perfect for fans of Haruki Murakami and Kate Atkinson BATH, Ohio – Step into the shocking, strange, and unforgettable stories of three women entering adulthood through a series of…
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Book Blast! Her Outback Home by Leanne Lovegrove

duffythewriter September 3, 2022 No Comment2022-09-03T15:16:34+10:00
How far would you go to save your family home? Hannah Wallace is totally committed to saving Boondaburra Bush Resort at Carnarvon Gorge, except the resort is struggling. She’s also…
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Book Blast! Teslanauts by Matthew Donald

duffythewriter August 31, 2022 No Comment2022-08-27T14:05:35+10:00
In 1922, seventeen-year-old Raymond Calvert learns that his father, MIA since the Great War, was part of a secret government agency known as the TESLANAUTS. Led by the great inventor…

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Book Blast! Dad Died, Then Mom: Siblings’ Spiritual & Inspirational Memoir as Caregivers 

duffythewriterSeptember 24, 2022No Comment2022-09-24T12:29:10+10:00
By Malia Arries  In Dad Died, Then Mom, Malia, along with her siblings, Bill, Marvel, Franchion, and Shonnie, guides you through something you do not want to experience – until…
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Book Blast! Beyond Your Confines

duffythewriter September 16, 2022 No Comment2022-09-10T18:19:13+10:00
The pandemic confined you to your home, and now you have emerged, blinking into the daylight of hope. But to what extent has your mind kept you trapped within a…
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Shades of Blue by Dana Sardano

duffythewriter September 12, 2022 No Comment2022-09-10T18:04:16+10:00
As I observe my surroundings, I can’t help but notice the extreme polarity in beliefs and perspectives. I also can’t help but notice that the media and all avenues that…
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Moonstone Hero

duffythewriter September 10, 2022 No Comment2022-09-10T17:41:08+10:00
A medical doctor’s novel explores life and death decisions on a mountain top During a group’s ascent of Mount Kilimanjaro, a medical emergency forces one man to confront what he’s…
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Book Blast! South Eight by Larry Atlas

duffythewriter August 28, 2022 No Comment2022-08-26T18:07:22+10:00
The emotionally-charged story of South Eight follows a young doctor's collision with the demands and contradictions of modern acute care medicine, both its power and failings and the moral questions it ultimately…
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Book Blast! The Life Of Plants In A Changing Environment

duffythewriter July 23, 2022 No Comment2022-07-23T13:53:01+10:00
The Life of Plants in a Changing Environment details an essential aspect of plant life in the context of stress response Plants experience stress due to environmental changes, either in…
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Book Blast! Beyond The Blue

duffythewriter July 18, 2022 No Comment2022-07-16T11:57:52+10:00
Does any of this sound familiar?  ·       Depression snarls at you like a beast ·       Anxiety burns through the pit of your stomach like a fireball ·       You are constantly angry and in…
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Conspiracy: A History of Boll*cks Theories, and How Not to Fall for Them

duffythewriter July 12, 2022 No Comment2022-07-02T11:53:23+10:00
'Witty, entertaining and slightly You should probably read it' -Sarah Knight, author of The Life-Changing Magic of Not Giving a F*ck Tom Phillips (Humans; Truth) and Jonn Elledge (The Compendium of…
Non-Fiction

A Delicate Game – Brain Injury, Sport and Sacrifice

duffythewriter April 16, 2022 1 Comment2022-04-16T12:18:53+10:00
A footballer dies of dementia, younger than he should A 14-year old-rugby player is told to play on through multiple blows. He never wakes up from the last one. A…
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The Hidden Treasures of Disruptive Thinking – My personal Attempt as Genius

duffythewriter April 15, 2022 Comments Off on The Hidden Treasures of Disruptive Thinking – My personal Attempt as Genius2022-03-26T12:11:52+11:00
By Craig Copeland During the entire writing process and the fourteen years of research for my latest book, Disruptors: The Gateway to Genius Level Thinking, two questions nagged at me……

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