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#ThreeTwoOne quick-fire questions with Katherine Mezzacappa #author of The Maiden of Florence plus #giveaway | #historicalfiction | @rararesources @KatMezzacappa @FairlightBooks
I’m pleased to welcome author Katherine Mezzacappa today as she answers my #ThreeTwoOne quickfire questions about her novel, The Maiden of...
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An Italian Girl in Brooklyn by Santa Montefiore | #historicalfiction #bookreview | @SantaMontefiore @SimonSchusterUK @TeamBATC
I’ve recently been listening to Santa Montefiore’s novel An Italian Girl in Brooklyn and thoroughly enjoyed it. The narrator was...
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Top Ten Tuesday 23rd April 2024: Unread Books on my Kindle | #TopTenTuesday #TuesdayBookBlog #amreading #bookrecommendations
Today’s topic: Unread Books on My Kindle This week Jana has invited us to share ten books on our shelves which we hope to read soon. Well,...
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#ThreeTwoOne quick-fire questions with Val Portelli #author of Angel in Disguise | @ValPortelli
Joining me today to chat about her book Angel in Disguise is author Val Portelli. It’s the story of her late friend Mitch Mitchell. a...
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#ThreeTwoOne quick-fire questions with Rebecca Frayn #author of Lost in Ibiza | @wearewhitefox @RKBookPublicist
Joiing me today to answer my #ThreeTwoOne quick-fire questions about her novel Lost in Ibiza is author Rebecca Frayn. The book was published by...
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The Night in Question by Susan Fletcher | #bookreview | @sfletcherauthor @TransworldBooks #BantamBooks
The Night in Question is a wonderful book and one of those I just want to say to you to go and buy but you’ll probably want to know why! Well...
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The Paris Peacemakers by Flora Johnston | #historicalfiction #bookreview | @FloraJoWriter @AllisonAndBusby
I was particularly keen to read The Paris Peacemakers after finding out from Eileen Dunlop’s book Scottish Women Writers that it was partly...
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#ThreeTwoOne quick-fire questions with Ian Porter #author of Whitechapel Autumn of Error | @RandomTTours | #WhitechapelMurders #TheFive
Joining me today to answer my #ThreeTwoOne quick-fire questions about his book Whitechapel Autumn of Error is author Ian Porter. I wrote this novel...
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WWW Wednesday 17th April 2024 – what are you reading? | #WWWWednesday #amreading #bookrecommendations
What am I currently reading? I’m very nearly finished The Holiday Escape by Heidi Swain which I’m really enjoying. I’ll be...
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#ThreeTwoOne quick-fire questions with Kim Nash #author of Making Memories at the Cornish Cove | @kimthebookworm @BoldwoodBooks #BoldwoodBloggers
It’s a real pleasure to welcome Kim Nash to the blog today. Although I’ve never met Kim in person, I feel like she’s an old...
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Top Ten Tuesday 16th April: Characters I’d Like to go on Holiday With | #TopTenTuesday #bookrecomemndations #TuesdayBookBlog
This week’s topic: Characters I’d like to go on holiday with This week’s topic follows on rather nicely from last week’s freebie...
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#ThreeTwoOne quick-fire questions with Kate Foster #author of The King’s Witches | @KateFosterMedia @MantleBooks @PanMacmillan
I was delighted recently to receive an early copy of The King’s Witches by Kate Foster. It’s due out in early June from Mantle Books...
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My Favourite Mistake by Marian Keyes | #bookreview
I was over the moon to hear that Marian Keyes was writing a follow up to Anybody Out There? which I think was the first of her books I read....
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#ThreeTwoOne quick-fire questions with Margaret Amatt #author of Starting Over at the Crafty Bee Barn | @AmattAuthor @rararesources
It’s a return visit to the blog for Margaret Amatt today. Margaret has been a guest a couple of times before but is here today to answer my...
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The Murder of Mr Wickham by Claudia Gray | #murdermystery #bookreview #JaneAusten | @ClaudiaGray @VintageAnchor
My family gave me a copy of The Murder of Mr Wickham by Claudia Gray for my Christmas and I just spent the last few days thoroughly enjoying it....
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#ThreeTwoOne quick-fire questions with #author of A Country Wedding Murder | @bookouture @KatieGayleBooks
Joining me today to answer my #ThreeTwoOne quick-fire questions about her latest book A Country Wedding Murder is author Katie Gayle – or...
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WWW Wednesday 10th April 2024 – what are you reading? | #WWWWednesday #amreading #bookrecommendations
What am I reading? I’ve just started The Night in Question by Susan Fletcher. I’ve really been looking forward to this one. My daughter...
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Matilda’s Summer of New Beginnings by Kirsty Ferry | #romanticfiction #bookreview | @Kirsty_ferry @ChocLitUk @JoffeBooks
As you’ll know if you’re a regular reader of the blog, Kirsty Ferry is one of my favourite authors. She’s a prolific writer so I...
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Top Ten Tuesday 9th April: books set in places I’d like to visit or revisit | #TopTenTuesday #TuesdayBookBlog #bookrecommendations
This week’s topic: Books set in places I’d like to visit or revisit This week is a freebie so I have chosen ten books set in places...
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#ThreeTwoOne quick-fire questions with Barry Childs #author of And The Children Shall Lead Us | #nonfiction | @AfricaBridge
I’m joined today by Barry Childs, author of And The Children Shall Lead Us, who is answering my #ThreeTwoOne quick-fire questions. The book,...
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Quarter Year Crisis Book Tag 2024 | #BookTag #BookChallenge
It’s the first week of April and so we’re already a quarter of the way through the year. I wish it would feel a bit more spring like – yet...
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April 2024 – to be read pile | #amreading #tbr #bookrecommendations
A little later in the month than I planned, here are the books I’m hoping to read in April. I’ve been lucky enough to be sent early...
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#6Degrees of Separation April 2024: From The Rough Guide to France to Summer at the French Cafe
This month we have to use a travel guide as our starting book and I have chosen my well-thumbed, very tatty Rough Guide to France. This saw my...
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#BookSpotlight Unladylike Rules of Attraction by Amita Murray | #historicalfiction #regencyromance #bookpost | @amitamurray @HarperFiction
I’m delighted to have been a sent a copy of the second book in the Marleigh Sisters series, Unladylike Rules of Attraction, by Amita Murry....
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Menopausing by Davina McCall with Dr Naomi Potter | #menopause #nonfiction #bookreview | @HQStories
I didn’t see Davina McCall’s documentaries about the menopause when they came out but was aware that they had started a conversation...