Tim Hewtson le Roux's Reviews
Reviews of Tim’s Work
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Feb.01.2010
Published by Authonomy
I am working my way through the Roux opera with pleasure. At last, someone who enjoys playing with the craft of story-telling. I really enjoy the excursions into script-writing...
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Feb.01.2010
Published by Authonomy
What a great beginning. No introduction, no preamble, smash, straight into poor Stevie's world. You are a great writer, extremely accomplished, sorry, I threw away my editor's...
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Feb.01.2010
Published by Authonomy
Got up very early this morning and read 'Missio' straight on through. I absolutely could not stop! It is brilliant and grand--I can't think of a better word than 'grand.' It is...
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Feb.01.2010
Published by Authonomy
This reads so factually at times that it sounds true-life, which really is what drew me in. I thoroughly enjoyed the tone behind your MC's voice, he is a wee bit jaded it seems...
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Feb.01.2010
Published by Authonomy
This reads so factually at times that it sounds true-life, which really is what drew me in. I thoroughly enjoyed the tone behind your MC's voice, he is a wee bit jaded it seems...
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Feb.03.2010
Published by Amazon.com
"I have become a bit obsessive about how many Hull trawlers went down over the years. They say that it was more dangerous to be a trawlerman than a miner." So begins Tim Roux's...
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Aug.02.2010
Published by Amazon.com
I often hear people complaining that there is an identikit trend in publishing these days. Everything is a re-hash of something else. We have the sparkly vampire trend, the...
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Jul.15.2011
Published by Amazon.com
When I started reading Missio, I had an idea of what I thought it was about - I was half right! This is a story about learning to live with loss and tragedy, but also learning the...
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Dec.02.2011
Published by Amazon.com
When I started to read this book I was expecting, from the blurb, something of a cross between E Nesbit and Enid Blyton - which, I hasten to add, was to me a strong recommendation...
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Feb.28.2009
Published by Thisisull
With his sixth novel, Hull native Tim Roux, is certainly one of the city's most prolific writers. A committed champion of all things East Yorkshire, the publication of his crime...
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Nov.01.2010
Published by Authonomy
This is hilarious and brilliant. I love the beginning when he is hanging out of the window, just so funny, brilliant, brilliant writing.
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Nov.01.2010
Published by Authonomy
This is a fascinating take on the Jekyl and Hyde scenario, and one with which a lot of readers will associate, if not empathise, given that we all dream to be better than we...
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Nov.09.2008
Published by Amazon.co.uk
Set in my city (Hull) for the most part, this wonderful story starts off with our main character, Kieth, seeking help from a hypnotherapist to see if any past memories from a...
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Dec.02.2009
Published by Amazon.co.uk
Sometimes a book is so unusual it defies categorisation. This is such a novel. Tim Roux has merged the reality of life in parts of England, with a fantasy that allows the writer...
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Nov.01.2010
Published by Authonomy
The first two chapters are the funniest start to a book I have ever encountered (well, I may exaggerate, but it felt like it). It keeps it up too. When our hero become the...
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About Tim
I am a writer and a publisher (Taylor Street Publishing LLC and That Right Publishing LLC).
My own books are written in different genres, leaning towards the literary side, but usually comic, mystery, suspense and adventure as well.
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