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Rosie Alison

Rosie Alison
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Rosie Alison

Rosie Alison grew up in Yorkshire, and read English at Keble College, Oxford. She spent ten years directing television documentaries before becoming a film producer at Heyday Films. She is married with two daughters and lives in London. This is her first novel.

The Very Thought of You is now available in eBook
Jul 05, 2011
The Very Thought of You will be released on July 05, 2011 in Trade Paperback, eBook
Jul 05, 2011
The Very Thought of You is now available in Trade Paperback, eBook
Jul 05, 2011
The Very Thought of You will be released on July 05, 2011 in eBook
Jul 05, 2011
Excerpt:
Prologue from The Very Thought of You
Jun 30, 2011

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TFTS, December 26, 2011
...Nothing to Envy by Barbara Demick, Little White Horse by Elizabeth Goudge, The Very Thought of You by Rosie Alison, The Unforgotten Coat by Frank Cottrell Boyce, True History of the Kelly Gang by Peter Carey and many more. And just to clarify, of those...
Bookseller, October 20, 2011
...in spring 2012, up from 12 this year. Gallenzi said its title The Very Thought of You by Rosie Alison being on the Orange shortlist in 2010 had a big impact on sales over the year, and in particular helped to bring sales of the publishers' e-books up to...
Virginian Pilot, July 27, 2011
...– and that includes one of the saddest endings in recent memory – it’s done masterfully. Co-producer Rosie Alison acknowledges the dicey manner of storytelling in the Blu-ray’s 20-minute making-of featurette. “We realized that one of the...
Library Journal, July 13, 2011
...Thomas Slater. Show Stoppah. Strebor: S. & S. Apr. (NA) Natalie Weber. ­Bi-Curious. Urban Bks. Feb. (NA) HISTORICAL Rosie Alison. The Very Thought of You. Washington Square. Jul. (England) David Martin Anderson. The Last Good Horse. ConRoca. Apr....
Booktrade - Book2Book, July 5, 2011
...and the Amazon.co.uk panel. Authors previously featured in Amazon Rising Stars include Orange Prize shortlisted author, Rosie Alison, comedienne Shappi Khorsandi and last year's Amazon Rising Star of The Year winner, Belinda Bauer, author of 'Blacklands...
Minneapolis Star Tribune, June 5, 2011
...essential every soldier's life is to his or her family. "The Very Thought of You," by Rosie Alison (Washington Square Press, $15) With England on the verge of war, 8-year-old Anna is evacuated from her London home to a sprawling estate in the country,...
The Independent, March 2, 2012
...the war. The architecture of each panel is created from a text that corresponds to the individual wards. Rosie Alison’s The Very Thought of You explores the effects on familial and romantic relations as a result of wartime evacuation. The remaining...
The Independent, March 2, 2012
...the war. The architecture of each panel is created from a text that corresponds to the individual wards. Rosie Alison’s The Very Thought of You explores the effects on familial and romantic relations as a result of wartime evacuation. The remaining...
The Adventures of an Intrepid Reader, August 4, 2011
...Walk About by Aaron FletcherAnna by Cynthia Harrod-EaglesQueen of Last Hopes by Susan HigginbothamThe Marsh King's Daughter by Elizabeth ChadwickToday I completed this year's Historical Fiction Reading Challenge, hosted by Historical Tapestry! I think I...
The Book Cellar, July 27, 2011
...I did another round of cleaning out books, there will probably be a few more before I leave for college, and have gotten quite a few doubles in the mail. If you are interested in trading email me at thebookcellar@wi.rr.com. Also, if you didn't have...
The Things We Read, July 26, 2011
...Shelby (from FSB Associates) County Line - Bill Cameron (from FSB Associates) The Very Thought of You - Rosie Alison (from Atria Books) The Lost Angel - Javier Sierra (from Atria Books) From Swap.com:Revolutionary Road - Richard Yates Citizen Girl - Emma...
The Book Cellar, July 25, 2011
...I did another round of cleaning out books, there will probably be a few more before I leave for college, and have gotten quite a few doubles in the mail. If you are interested in trading email me at thebookcellar@wi.rr.com. Also, if you didn't have...