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High Dive

February 15, 2017 by Drew

The Short Version: It’s 1984 and Maggie Thatcher is prime minister, Ireland is tearing itself apart, and life is otherwise moving steadily forward. But when Thatcher’s entire leadership team plans to stay in Brighton for a conference, three lives – a hotel manager, his daughter, and an IRA operative – collide with the bombing of the Grand Hotel as their backdrop. The Review: This has been a year for slow burners in the ToB – books that take their time, develop […]

Categories: Fiction, Literature • Tags: Book, Book Review, Book Reviews, Books, England, Fiction, High Dive, Historical Fiction, History, Ireland, Jonathan Lee, Literature, Margaret Thatcher, review, Reviews, The Tournament of Books 2017, The Troubles

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