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- It was a long hot summer in Manchester… April 18, 2020
- A roam around my books 8 – staying power March 23, 2019
- Deluded, the gripping psychological thriller by Lynn Steinson March 19, 2019
- Akala March 19, 2019
- About Deluded, the gripping new psychological thriller May 20, 2018
- A Preston egg rolling ritual and a Manchester Passion April 1, 2018
Author Archives: Lynn Steinson
It was a long hot summer in Manchester…
Researching locations for the sequel to Deluded before the lock down. Copyright secured by Digiprove © 2020 Lynn Steinson
A roam around my books 8 – staying power
‘There were African’s in Britain before the English came here’ is certainly a great opening line, but for me there’s nothing like a good footnote. Peter Fryer’s Staying Power is packed with them, or I should say endnotes. One hundred and … Continue reading
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Tagged Dentdale, Folerin O. Shyllon, Gustavus Vassa, Kim Lyons, Olaudah Equiano, Peter Fryer
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Deluded, the gripping psychological thriller by Lynn Steinson
Deluded available on Amazon and Kindle Unlimited
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Akala
When Akala was twelve he was in the top 1% of his age group in mathematics. That was almost 25 years ago and, in these times when political discourse is dominated by obfuscation and hypocrisy, his grasp of statistics and … Continue reading
About Deluded, the gripping new psychological thriller
Deluded, the gripping psycholigical thriller Continue reading
A Preston egg rolling ritual and a Manchester Passion
Easter Sunday, like Christmas and New Year’s Days, is unusual in that we can count on one thing – the supermarkets will be closed. Good Friday has, in recent years, escaped this consumer curfew and nowadays is very much like … Continue reading
Posted in Forgotten histories, Music
Tagged Easter egg rolling, Easter rituals, Manchester Passion 2006, Preston
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It’s more than reading and writing
The literary influences which shaped my writing are varied – from the weekly cliff hanger in the schoolgirl comics of my childhood to the great ladies of detective fiction – Agatha Christie, Elizabeth George, P.D. James and Ruth Rendell. I … Continue reading
Posted in Deluded, Writing
Tagged Crime, Detective, Elizabeth George, Erving Goffman, James Lasdun, Kate Atkinson, Laurie Taylor, Manchester, mystery, Nicholas Royle, Pub quiz, suspense, Thriller
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A Deluded Conversation: Manchester Art Gallery and the Nymphs
My take on Mancheste Art Gallery and the Nymphs Continue reading
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Tagged Deluded, Hylas and the Nymphs, John Waterhouse, Manchester city Art Gallery
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Deluded – the music
The DELUDED playlist. Continue reading
A roam around my books 7 – studying the historian
I often use Wikipedia, but a search for its entry on “history” reminds me how dangerous that lazy habit can be. History is “the study of the past as it is described in written documents”. Really? Even a check of … Continue reading
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Tagged History, Lakeland poets, Thomas Clarkson, Thomas Walker
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