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This historical novel takes place in Kent in 1657, and focuses on a local nobleman who stops at nothing to gain wealth, and his ward who is a victim of his crimes. The puritan influence and social cultural mores of the time provide interesting parts of the setting.

The Crow's Nest is a podcast about writing, books and creativity. I'll be talking about my book, Chasing Shadows, my work in progress, and chatting with fellow authors and creatives about their work and what makes them tick.

Short descriptions of different kinds of English birds and their nests. The following birds are discussed: wren, goldfinch, song thrush, blackbird, dipper or water-ousel, nightingale, skylark, linnet, peewit, house-martins or window-swallows, chiff-chaffs or oven-builders, golden-crested wrens, wagtail, jackdaw, spotted fly-catchers, wood-pigeons, white-throat, bull-finch, missel-thrushes, yellow-hammer or yellow-head, magpie, nuthatch. (Summary by mleigh)

Christina is an ordinary girl who lives with her aunt and uncle. Life is normal until one day when her father appears and plans to take Christina away to live with him at a robber baron's castle. Her peaceful life has suddenly turned upside down, but this is only the first of many changes. How will Christina, gentle as a dove, survive in the violent eagle's nest? - Summary by Adele de Pignerolles

Bad Bitches Reading Romance

From authors to publishers, editors to interns, designers to marketers, Busybird's Voices from the Nest explores the wonderful world of indie publishing.

Créations inédites par les poètes Laetitia Beaumel, Franz Benjamin, Andréane Frenette-Vallières, Monique Laforce, André Marceau, Julie Stanton, Alex Thibodeau, Jennifer Tremblay. Musique de Frédéric Brunet et mise en lecture par Marianne Marceau. Dans le cadre de l’installation Ceci n’est pas une pub.