Making Crime Pay by Nicki Thornton

Making Crime Pay by Nicki Thornton

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Making Crime Pay by Nicki Thornton
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The magically strange story of how competitions can lead to publishing success

The magically strange story of how competitions can lead to publishing success

Celebrating five years of The Last Chance Hotel - Part 1!

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Nicki Thornton
Jun 05, 2023
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Five years ago my debut novel, The Last Chance Hotel was published. I started out as a writer long before I had the chance to become a published author. But even The Last Chance Hotel started life long before it hit the bookshops in June 2018.

I was hugely lucky for it to happen at all - even luckier, as I look back on the last five years, that I have ma…

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