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. "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
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. 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,. 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 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. 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. 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. 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.
Goodwood by Holly Throsby
Goodwood by Holly Throsby. Reviewed by Alan Vaarwerk. 25 Sep 2016. Goodwood is a quintessential NSW country town - sandwiched between a river and a mountain, known for its timber and its fishing - the sort of town where not much happens, everyone knows everyone else's business, and nobody much bothers with locking their doors. That is. Select the department you want to search in.
Holly Sarah Throsby is an Australian musician and novelist.. Throsby's debut novel, Goodwood, was published by Allen & Unwin on 28 September 2016. Goodwood came in at number 7 on the ABC's Book Club's Top Ten and was number 3 on Dymocks' list of the Best Books of 2016. Goodwood by Holly Throsby.. Shy and just a little wary, Throsby, 38, is politely protective of her privacy. It's OK to reveal that she lives with her same-sex partner of four years, a landscape.
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. 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.