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• Nick by Michael Farris Smith 1 week ago  About the BookTitle: NickAuthor: Michael Farris SmithPublication: No Exit Press (25th February, 2021)Summary (taken from the back cover): Before Nick Carraway moved to West Egg and into Gatsby's world, he was at the centre of a very different story - one taking place along the trenches and deep...
• All I Want for Christmas by Joanna Bolouri 5 months ago  About the BookTitle: All I Want for ChristmasAuthor: Joanna BolouriPublication: Quercus (1 Oct. 2020)Summary (taken from the back cover):What if the love of your life was your best friend's girlfriend... and you were the one to set them up?When Nick loses his job and is dumped by his glamorous...
• Contract 5 years ago 'A pre-nup? You must be joking!'©2015 Laura BesleyClick here for Rhythm
• Rhythm 5 years ago Game's over, man. The rhythm's wrong. ©2015 Laura BesleyClick here for Better
• Better 5 years ago "You're better.""Really?""Yes, go home."©2015 Laura BesleyClick here for Snake 

• Hong Kong: 10 Things NOT to do! Writing Contest March 2013 Hong Kong is the perfect blend of ‘East meets West’. There’s vibrancy, colour, noise and lots and lots of people. There are also colonial buildings, you can go for afternoon tea and you can buy anything you want in the supermarkets. Hong...
• It's a Hard Life - International Schools in Hong Kong Education and International Schools If you think you had a hard time at school (and maybe you didn’t), you should give going to school in Hong Kong a try. A child’s first interview could be at the age of two-and-a-half to get into K1 (Kindergarten 1). If they fail to get into the...
• Show Me the Money - Working in Hong Kong Working Abroad There is a lot of money in Hong Kong. And there plenty of poverty too. The opulence is everywhere; malls are filled with designer brands; big cars are driven; people are constantly eating out and drinking. But there are also people in tatty clothes...

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