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NUNCLE



       Neil Cook




                                                                   ISBN 978-1-83574-020-0




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                                                                 Publication:   25  JULY 2024
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                                                                 ISBN:           9781835740200
                                                                 Price:          £8.99
                                                                 Binding:        Paperback

                                                                 Format:         198 x 129 mm
                                                                 Extent:         248 pp
                                                                 Illustrated:  None
                                                                 Thema:          FBA Fiction


                                                                 Author location: Somerset
                                                                 Bok location: Scottish Highlands

                                                                    •  Nuncle is a piece of contemporary fiction that
                                                                        follows the journey of Alice, a young girl who
                                                                        was  raised  in  London  and  then  moves  to  a
                                                                        remote farm, with her extended family, in the
                                                                        Scottish Highlands.
                                                                    •  Neil J. Cook lives in Somerset and Nuncle is
                                                                        his first novel.
                                                                    •  Perfect  for  fans  of  Paul  Lynch,  John
                                                                        Christopher and Emily St John Mandel.

         Neil  J.  Cook  understood  early  that  writing  was  the  only  way  to
         explore  other  worlds,  remake  history  or  peer  into  the  future.  He   Even as the world ends, a family can still tear itself apart.
         studied  literature  at  university  and  worked  for  many  years  in
         advertising, primarily selling computer games and energy drinks. It   Alice Fox is only six when her parents uproot her and their
         was starting a family that gave him the motivation to write something   family to escape Britain’s disintegrating cities. However, the
         of greater consequence. Nuncle is his first novel.      seeds  of  their  destruction  have  already  been  sown  and
                                                                 travel north with them.

                                                                 In  the  Scottish  Highlands,  Alice  will  learn  the  skills  she
                                                                 needs to survive this dangerous new world. But no matter
                                                                 how hard they try to escape it, the world outside draws its
                                                                 noose ever tighter around them.
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