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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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