Goodwood by Holly Throsby


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Goodwood is the first novel by Australian songwriter, musician and novelist, Holly Throsby. In little rural NSW town of Goodwood nothing much happens. Until, in August of 1992, two residents go missing, a week apart.


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Goodwood is a small town where everyone knows everything about everyone. It's a place where it's impossible to keep a secret. In 1992, when Jean Brown is seventeen, a terrible thing happens. Two terrible things. Rosie White, the coolest girl in town, vanishes overnight. One week later, Goodwood's most popular resident, Bart McDonald, sets off.


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"Throsby proves herself as a deft hand at literary prose as the world she builds around her teenage narrator in this book is so vivid it can occasionally feel more like fact than fiction. . . Goodwood is wonderfully lush and well-realised. . . The intrigue slowly builds to the point where the urge to learn the truth about the disappear­ances.


Goodwood by Holly Throsby

Goodwood is a small Australian town where, like many small communities, everyone knows everything about everyone (or thinks they do). In 1992, the 17-year-old narrator of Goodwood, Jean Brown, finds $500 hidden in a tree trunk - a small fortune, as Jean excitedly tells us. Fearful of being observed, she leaves the money and decides to return.


Holly Throsby

Holly Throsby is a songwriter, musician and novelist from Sydney, Australia. She has released four critically acclaimed solo albums, a collection of original children's songs, and an album as part of the band, Seeker Lover Keeper. Goodwood is Holly's debut novel.


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Ep 131 Meet songwriter and novelist Holly Throsby, author of 'Goodwood' Australian Writers' Centre

Goodwood is the fictional creation of Holly Throsby who, up until its release, has been better known as one of our leading singer songwriters, as well as for being the daughter of much loved media personality Margaret. The novel was a project for Throsby while she was off the road expecting her her first child Alvy, now two.


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Goodwood by Holly Throsby Published by Allen & Unwin on September 27th 2016 Source: Allen & Unwin Genres: General Fiction ISBN: 9781760293734 Pages: 377 Goodreads. Goodwood is a small town where everyone knows everything about everyone. It's a place where it's impossible to keep a secret. In 1992, when Jean Brown is seventeen, a terrible thing.


Goodwood by Holly Throsby

Holly Throsby is a songwriter, musician and novelist from Sydney, Australia. She has released four critically acclaimed solo albums, a collection of original children's songs, and an album as part of the band, Seeker Lover Keeper. Goodwood is Holly's debut novel.


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Goodwood by Holly Throsby. "Goodwood was a peaceful town before the tragedies," the teenage narrator, Jean, reflects on her town in 1992. Those tragedies involve twin disappearances.


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Goodwood is Throsby's debut novel, named for the small, fictional Australian town in which the story is set - a town in which two people mysteriously go missing.


Ep 131 Meet songwriter and novelist Holly Throsby, author of 'Goodwood' Australian Writers' Centre

Holly Throsby is a songwriter, musician and novelist from Sydney. She has released four solo albums, a children's album called See! and her most recent album in 2011 was called Team. Holly has been nominated for four ARIA Awards - two for Best Female Artist, one for Best Children's Album, and one as part of Seeker Lover Keeper, her band.


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Holly Throsby is a songwriter, musician and novelist from Sydney, Australia. She has released four critically acclaimed solo albums, a collection of original children's songs, and an album as part of the band, Seeker Lover Keeper. Goodwood is Holly's debut novel.


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In 1992, when Jean Brown is seventeen, a terrible thing happens. Two terrible things. Rosie White, the coolest girl in town, vanishes overnight. One week later, Goodwood's most popular resident, Bart McDonald, sets off on a fishing trip and never comes home. People die in Goodwood, of course, but never like this.


Holly Throsby

Holly Throsby is a songwriter, musician and novelist from Sydney, Australia. She has released five solo albums, a collection of original children's songs, an album as part of the band Seeker Lover Keeper, and has been nominated for four ARIAs. Holly's debut novel,.


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Buy. "The kind of big-hearted, emotionally bruising story that reminds you why you love fiction. . . Goodwood is many things: a satisfying and conscientiously constructed mystery, an affectionate but clear-eyed portrait of a time and a place, and a darkly lovely coming of age story. But most of all, it's a complete revelation, the conjuring.

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