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Books by Ian McGuire mentioned on podcasts
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The North water
The North Water by Ian McGuire is a gripping historical novel set aboard a whaling ship in the nineteenth century, following a brutal journey into the freezing waters of the Arctic.
Recommended“and um this is a book called The North Water by uh, Ian Maguire. um I don't even know how to describe. You all would probably describe it better than I would, but um it is it's a sea novel”
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The Abstainer
The Abstainer by Ian McGuire is a historical novel set in nineteenth-century Manchester that explores political violence, espionage, and complex human loyalties against a dark backdrop.
Recommended“Ian Maguire's the abstainer has a classic dark almost biblical ending”
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