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The Mystery of Four- Sam Blake @samblakebooks @corvusbooks @ukcrimebookclub
Murder is easy … when it doesn’t look like murder Tess Morgan has finally made her dream of restoring beautiful Kilfenora House and Gardens into a reality. But during rehearsals for the play that forms the opening weekend’s flagship event, her dream turns into a nightmare when a devastating accident looks set to ruin her…
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Isaac and the Egg – Bobby Palmer @thebobpalmer @lararosetamara @headlinepg @headlinebooks
About the book Out 18th August 2022 A young man walks into the woods on the worst morning of his life and finds something there that will change everything. It’s a tale that might seem familiar. But how it speaks to you will depend on how you’ve lived until now. Sometimes, to get out of…
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#BlogTour Love and Other Human Errors -Bethany Clift@beth_clift @hodderbooks #LoveandOtherHumanErrors
About the book An unforgettable story about love in all its chaotic glory from the author of Last One At The Party A book synopsis is fundamentally ridiculous. How can I possibly convey, in only 100 words, the events of the past year and their impact on my perfectly ordered existence? It is insufficient space…
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My 21 favourite books of 2021
This year was a great year for books and I read some absolute crackers and because of this I have not numbered as they are all extraordinary in their own way. Read right to the end to find which book stole my heart this year. A mix of genres I do like to read widely,…
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We Are Animals by Tim Ewins @EwinsTim @squadpod3 @EyeAndLightning
Paperback Published: Lightning Books (July 2021) ISBN: 9781785632846 About the book A cow looks out to sea, dreaming of a life that involves grass. Jan is also looking out to sea. He’s in Goa, dreaming of the thief who stole his heart (and his passport) forty-six years ago. Back then, fate kept bringing them together, but lately…
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February Round Up
February was another great month for books and I read a massive 18 books. This was for Blog Tours and In Conversations. It was an extraordinary list of books and many I rated 4 and 5 stars. I also read some extraordinary debuts.pl My BOTM was Lullaby Beach by Stella Duffy and this was one…
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January Round Up
January was a great month for books and I read a massive 18 books. This was for Blog Tours and some were for In Conversations due to the lockdown restrictions I have had lots of time to read. It was an extraordinary list of books and many I rated 4 and 5 stars. My BOTM…
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My top 20 books from 2020.
This will be my third year of blogging and because of obvious Covid related reasons and losing two family members, 2020 will not be forgotten easily. However, it has been a fantastic year for books and I know that the poor authors have not been able to do events and this was primarily the reason…
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Her Name is Mercie -Chris Roy -@blackthornTours- @Chrisroycrime – Book Tour
Book information · Purchase link: https://www.amazon.com/Her-Name-Mercie-Chris-Roy/dp/1980638136 · Genre: Crime, horror · Print length: 162 pages · Suitable for young adults? This is an adult book with dark themes and components of horror, suitable for mature teenagers age 17+ · Trigger warnings: graphic violence, police killing · . About Her Name is Mercie Mercie Hillbrook lives…
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The Miseducation of Evie Epworth – Matson Taylor #blogtours @RandomTTours @simonbooks @scribnerbooks @matson_taylor_
About the book Cold Comfort Farm meets Adrian Mole in the funniest debut novel of the year. Yorkshire, the summer of 1962. Sixteen year-old Evie Epworth stands on the cusp of womanhood. But what kind of a woman will she become? Up until now, Evie’s life has been nothing special: a patchwork of school, Girl…
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The Walled Garden ~Sarah Hardy #sarahhardy @zaffrebooks @randomttours #TheWalledGarden
About the book A luminous debut novel about love, the trauma of war and the miracle of human resilience, for readers of Anna Hope, Sadie Jones and Elizabeth Jane Howard. No one survives war unscathed. But even in the darkest days, seeds of hope can grow.It is 1946 and in the village of Oakbourne the…
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Death and the Conjuror- Tom Mead @tommeadauthor @hoz_books
A magician-turned-sleuth in pre-war London solves three impossible crimes. In 1930s London, celebrity psychiatrist Anselm Rees is discovered dead in his locked study, and there seems to be no way that a killer could have escaped unseen. There are no clues, no witnesses, and no evidence of the murder weapon. Stumped by the confounding scene,…
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One Enchanted Evening-Katie Fforde @katiefforde @ed_pr @centurybooksuk @squadpod2021 #oneenchantedevening
Ever since she can remember, Meg has wanted to be a professional cook. But it’s 1964, and in restaurant kitchens all over England it is still a man’s world. Then she gets a call from her mother who is running a small hotel in Dorset. There’s an important banqueting event coming up. She needs help…
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The Catch – Shari Low & Ross King – @sharilow @TheRossKing @BookandTonic @rararesources #BoldwoodBloggers
The Catch They’ve made it to the top… but someone is determined to make them pay..At a glittering after-party on the night of the Academy Awards, author Mirren McLean celebrates her win with her childhood friends Davie Johnston and Zander Leith by her side.Three kids from a tough street in Glasgow, the dazzling trio rose…
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Sensitive The Power of Feeling in a World that Doesn’t -Hannah Jane Walker @randomttours @hannahjanster @octopus_books @octopusbooks_
About the book Hannah Jane Walker is a very sensitive person, along with at least a fifth of the population. Like many, she was conditioned to believe this was a weakness and a trait that she should try and overcome.When she had her first child and realised that her little girl was sensitive too, Hannah…
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this could be everything -Eva Rice @simonschusteruk @simonschusterPR @RandomTTours @EvaRiceAuthor #thiscouldbe everything
From the author of the modern classic The Lost Art of Keeping Secrets comes a feel-good novel about hope, love, and the powerful bond between sisters. It’s 1990. The Happy Mondays are in the charts, a fifteen-year-old called Kate Moss is on the cover of the Face magazine, and Julia Roberts wears thigh-boots for the…
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The Murder Game – Tom Hindle @centurybooksuk @tomhindle3
One house. Nine guests. Endless motives for murder… In the seaside town of Hamlet Wick, nine guests assemble for a New Year’s Eve party to remember. The owner of Hamlet Hall has organised a murder mystery evening with a 1920s twist, and everyone has their own part to play. But the game has barely begun…
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Theatre Review. The Ocean at the End of the Lane @TRPlymouth @NationalTheatre @oceanonstage #Ad/Pr
The Ocean at the End of the Lane | Theatre Royal Plymouth I was invited to attend the performance the acclaimed National Theatre touring production of Neil Gaiman’s best selling novel The Ocean at the End of the Lane. I had not read this book, but my OH is a huge Gaiman fan. I went…
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The Weekend – L.H Stacey ~Blog Tour @lindastacey @rararesources @boldwoodbooks #TheWeekend #boldwoodbloggers
The Weekend That Lake. This house. His friends. They all know what happened to my boy. I know they do. And you… you have to help me find the truth… A weekend to remember… Ten years ago, deeply in love, I would have done anything for Thomas Kirkwood. But on the night of our graduation,…
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Blog Tour Nothing Can Hurt You Now – Simone Campos @pushkinvertigo @pushkinpress @simon3campos
A page-turning Brazilian thriller about a kidnapped sex worker and her sister who sets out to rescue her Lucinda has lived her whole life in the shadow of her glamorous and outgoing high-end model sister Viviana. But when Viviana suddenly disappears on a trip to São Paulo, Lucinda drops everything to track her down. Met…