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Justin Newland was born in Essex, England, three days before the end of 1953. He lives with his partner in plain sight of the Mendip Hills in Somerset, England.
Justin gives author talks in libraries and does books signings in Waterstones, WH Smiths and indie bookshops. He has appeared at literary festivals and regularly gives media interviews.
He writes secret histories in which real events and historical personages are guided and motivated by numinous and supernatural forces - that’s history with a supernatural twist.
His Books:
THE GENES OF ISIS is a tale of love, destruction, and ephemeral power set under the skies of Ancient Egypt. A re-telling of the Biblical story of the flood, it reveals the mystery of the genes of Isis – the genesis ...more

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	The Mark of the Salamander (The Island of Angels, #1) 4.45 avg rating — 51 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Old Dragon’s Head 4.04 avg rating — 48 ratings — published 2018	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Coronation 4.14 avg rating — 42 ratings — published 2019 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Genes of Isis 3.84 avg rating — 43 ratings — published 2017 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Abdication 4.37 avg rating — 27 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Dark Half of the Year: By North Bristol Writers by Ian Millsted (Editor), Peter W. Sutton (Editor), Suzanne McConaghy 4.20 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2016 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	North by Southwest by Joanne Hall (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Margaret Carruthers, Roz Clarke (Goodreads Author) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2015 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Old Dragon's Head it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Surreal Bristol (Anthology Book 3) by Bristol Fiction Writers Group, Suzanna Stanbury, A A Abbott 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Justin Newland made a comment on Carly Rheilan’s review of The Abdication " Very interesting meditation of the book, Carly, and thank you for your deep conjectures. You have clearly picked up on some of the (semi-conscious) th ...more "
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Justin Newland made a comment on Tonja Drecker’s review of The Abdication " Thank you Tonja for reading and reviewing my book. I set out to make the readers think about their life situations, the human condition if you like, j ...more "
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Justin Newland made a comment on Margot Meanders’s review of The Abdication " Margot, thank you for your review. It gave me great pleasure to read it because it's clear that you have not only read my novel but thought about it a ...more "
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