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Dear Reader I Read it: ‘The Slaves of Solitude’ by Patrick Hamilton

The other week I bought three Patrick Hamilton Books.  The first one ,‘Hangover Square’ I have already reviewed HERE.  I  am now reading the last of the books (The Gorse Trilogy) which I am greatly enjoying.  The Slaves of Solitude is again set in London during the War.  It is about spinster, Miss Roach living in theContinue reading “Dear Reader I Read it: ‘The Slaves of Solitude’ by Patrick Hamilton”

Dear Reader I read it: ‘Hangover Square’ by Patrick Hamilton

It was only the other week that I found a cache of Patrick Hamilton books in Borders book shop.  I had promised myself that I would read the rest of his books, having greatly enjoyed ‘20,000 Streets under the Sky‘.  I bought ‘Hangover Square’, ‘The Slaves of Solitude’ and the ‘Gorse Trilogy’.  Already I haveContinue reading “Dear Reader I read it: ‘Hangover Square’ by Patrick Hamilton”

What I’m reading at the moment: ‘Hangover Square’ by Patrick Hamilton

I bought three books the other day.  They were all by the British novelist and dramatist Patrick Hamilton (1904 -1962).  So far, I have only read ‘20,000 Streets under the Sky’ by this author, which I hugely enjoyed! I started ‘Hangover Square’ the day I bought it, and already I am halfway through it.  TheContinue reading “What I’m reading at the moment: ‘Hangover Square’ by Patrick Hamilton”