North West Translators' Network | Janice Crossfield | Activity https://nwtn.org.uk/nwtn-forum-members/janicecrossfield/activity/ Activity feed for Janice Crossfield. Wed, 01 Apr 2026 14:31:34 +0100 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-GB 30 hourly 2 dafa2929ff8af0690d5fe413d08d4158 Janice Crossfield replied to the topic French detective novels / crime fiction / "polars" in the forum Book Chat https://nwtn.org.uk/forums/topic/french-detective-novels-crime-fiction-polars/#post-2492 Wed, 30 Sep 2020 13:40:49 +0100 Hi Deborah. You might like “Robert et Jeanne à Lyon sous l’Occupation” by Annette Kahn or the writings of and film about Lucie Aubrac!

]]> bf317fbfb8f6c0f08a73a92d7963d9e3 Janice Crossfield started the topic Janice's Desert Island Reads in the forum Book Chat https://nwtn.org.uk/forums/topic/janices-desert-island-reads/ Wed, 30 Sep 2020 13:32:24 +0100 As promised, here are the details of the French and Spanish novels I selected.

– “Un sac de billes” by Joseph Joffo. the story of two young Jewish boys and their adventures as they try to reach the Free Zone. Sequel is entitled “Babyfoot”.

– “La sombra del viento” by Carlos Ruiz Zafón, part of the “Cementerio de los libros olvidados” series.…Read more

]]> 2c9a0362cc41db899c7af07505ec455a Janice Crossfield started the topic Spanish detective fiction in the forum Book Chat https://nwtn.org.uk/forums/topic/spanish-detective-fiction/ Wed, 30 Sep 2020 13:20:48 +0100 As mentioned during last night’s Bookchat, here are the titles of some good Spanish detective fiction which I have read recently:

The Baztan Trilogy by Dolores Redondo – “El guardián invisible”, “El legado de los huesos” and “Ofrenda a la tormenta”. They are set in the Basque Country and Navarre and feature elements of Basque mythology.

The…Read more

]]> 91853ffb4edfb78846fa1fa951a930f8 Janice Crossfield changed their profile picture https://nwtn.org.uk/activity/p/98/ Thu, 24 Sep 2020 15:48:37 +0100 0 7ecf58939124b8a00b6dedc4c9fa3d9c Janice Crossfield replied to the topic French detective novels / crime fiction / "polars" in the forum Book Chat https://nwtn.org.uk/forums/topic/french-detective-novels-crime-fiction-polars/#post-2479 Thu, 24 Sep 2020 15:46:04 +0100 Thanks for the recommendations, Nick. I don’t speak German but I’ll certainly follow up the French ones. Look forward to seeing you at Bookchat on Tuesday?

]]> 585b591bf1ab05c0caf9b35bfc31bb7a Janice Crossfield changed their profile picture https://nwtn.org.uk/activity/p/65/ Wed, 02 Sep 2020 13:01:46 +0100 0 1e44f277545225f2ff0e44dde5f6ff0a Janice Crossfield replied to the topic Second non sticky topic in the forum Book Chat https://nwtn.org.uk/forums/topic/second-non-sticky-topic/#post-2445 Wed, 02 Sep 2020 12:55:36 +0100 looking forward to getting this up and running for some good Bookchat discussions!

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