R A Laycock

Smashwords Interview

What inspires you to get out of bed each day?
Curiosity about the world we live in.
When you're not writing, how do you spend your time?
Looking after grandchildren, playing table-tennis, reading, meteorology research, political awareness.
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Books

The Paper Knife
Price: $6.70 USD. Words: 167,800. Language: English. Published: June 10, 2014 . Categories: Fiction » Historical » United Kingdom
Napoleon’s wars; the hated Corn Laws; clerking in a hellish iron works; grinding poverty in a grim Scottish town; the Scottish insurrection - Frederick has lived through it all, and survived. But at what cost? What is his secret? And why is he so obsessed with the paper knife he now clutches? For Frederick, the word ‘betrayal’ has a special meaning.

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