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Her acclaimed debut, 22 britannia road, examined the life of a polish refugee reunited. Browse author series lists, sequels, pseudonyms, synopses, book covers, ratings and awards. Her critically acclaimed second novel spilt milk, was published in 2014. Spilt milk is a story that spans four generations of a family, across two world wars. For more information on the author and her books, she has an excellent website. Spilt milk by amanda hodgkinson free ebooks download. Amanda hodgkinson discusses her first book, 22 britannia road. Throughout the book this theme is emphasised as the women have so much spilt milk which they usually keep secretly to themselves or share perforce with their sisters. He heaved the canes onto the shoreline and climbed the bank, grabbing at bushes to pull himself up.
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