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The Glimmer Palace

is published in paperback in the US on July 7th. Please get in touch if you would like to interview Beatrice for your book blog.

Edinburgh Book Festival

Beatrice will be appearing at the Edinburgh Book Festival in August  See News.

Goodreads

Beatrice is writing an occasional blog on Goodreads.

http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/162199.Beatrice_Colin

Enter the Giveway on Goodreads to win a signed copy of the paperback.

 

The Luminous Life of Lilly Aphrodite

A Richard & Judy Best Read 2009.  Shortlisted for the Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust Book Awards 2009, in partnership with the Scottish Arts Council.

 

"The storytelling is masterful and the language magical. "

Sunday Times

"Absorbing.. Deftly captur[es] the era’s sense of frenzied invention and seductive promise"

The New York Times

" ...this absorbing read is both well researched and plushly written"

The Guardian

"... bold, solid and clever "

The Herald

"(An) exceptional novel..."

The Sunday Herald

"glittering, compelling... recalls Muriel Spark at her sharpest "

The List

Reading Guide

Penguin.com (USA) have published a Reading Guide to The Glimmer Palace. It includes a useful list of discussion questions.

Read the story

Toad, a short story commissioned to celebrate the centenary of the publication of Kenneth Grahame's The Wind in the Willows, was broadcast by the BBC in October 2008.

Click here to read the story.

Contact me

Please get in touch if you have any comments about the book. Email me at:

beatricecolin@hotmail.com

I look forward to hearing from you.

 

The Glimmer Palace

The Glimmer Palace/The Luminous Life of Lilly Aphrodite - now out in paperback

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