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This Much Is True by Miriam Margolyes | #memoir #bookreview #beatthebacklogThis is a rare blogpost from me about a book I didn’t really enjoy as much as I’d expected to. I had been so looking forward to reading...
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The Rockpool Murder by Emylia Hall | #crimefiction #bookreview | @EmyliaHall #ThomasAndMercer @AmazonPubToday I’m sharing my review of The Rockpool Murder by Emylia Hall which I’ve recently listened to as an audiobook. It’s the third...
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WWW Wednesday 13th March 2024 – what are you reading? | #WWWWednesday #amreading #bookrecommendationsWhat are you currently reading? I’m nearly finished Sue Lawrence’s Lady’s Rock which I’m loving. It’s set in 16th...
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#ThreeTwoOne quick-fire questions with Cecily Blench #author of Secrets of Malta | @cecilyblench @Tr4cyF3nt0n @ZaffreBooksJoining me today to answer my #ThreeTwoOne quick-fire questions about her latest novel Secrets of Malta is author Cecily Blanch. Secrets of Malta...
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Top Ten Tuesday 12th March – Winter TBR update | #TopTenTuesday #amreading #bookrecommendations #TuesdayBookBlogThis week’s topic: Winter TBR update This week’s topic should really be “Books I’m Worried I Might Not Love as Much the Second Time...
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The Book of Beginnings by Sally Page | #bookreview | @SallyPageBooks @HarperCollins @HarperFictionI loved Sally Page’s debut novel, The Keeper of Stories, when I read it a couple of years ago and it made my top reads list. I bought myself...
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#ThreeTwoOne quick-fire questions with Karl Drinkwater #author of Finding SolaceJoining me today to answer my #ThreeTwoOne quick-fire questions is author Karl Drinkwater. Karl is chatting about his latest book, Finding Solace,...
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Last Book Challenge | #lastbook #bookchallenge #booktagI’ve been tagged by Joanna on Instagram to take part in the Last Book challenge – you can see her post here JojosOverTheRainbowBlog....
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#ThreeTwoOne quick-fire questions with Alice Fowler #author of The Truth Has Arms and Legs | @alicefwrites @fly_pressJoining me today to talk about her short story collection The Truth Has Arms and Legs is author Alice Fowler. The collection is published by Fly On...
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A Villa With a View by Julie Caplin | #bookreview #romanticfiction | @JulieCaplin @rararesources @0neMoreChapter_I’ve read several books by this author writing as Jules Wake but, despite this being number 11 in her Romantic Escapes series, this is only...
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#BookSpotlight: The Perfect Passion Company by Alexander McCall Smith | #bookpost #Edinburgh | @scottishbooks @polygonbooks @birlinnbooks @McCallSmithI was really chuffed to win a copy of The Perfect Passion Company by Alexander McCall Smith in a Valentine’s Day competition run by Books...
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WWW Wednesday 6th March 2024 – what are you reading? | #WWWWednesday #amreading #bookrecommendationsWhat are you currently reading? I’m reading A Villa with a View by Julie Caplin for my blogtour spot on Friday. I’m enjoying my...
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Days Like These by Brian Bilston | #poetry #bookreview | @picadorbooksLast year I was given a copy of Days Like These by Brian Bilston for my birthday and as today is my birthday, I have now completed the book! I have...
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Top Ten Tuesday 5th March 2024 – Ten #birthday related books | #TopTenTuesday #bookrecommendations #TuesdayBookBlogThis week’s topic: Birthday related books This week’s theme should be weird or funny things I’ve Googled thanks to a book (Submitted by...
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March 2024 – to be read pile | #amreading #tbr #bookrecommendationsI thought I’d start doing a post near the beginning of each month about what I’m hoping to read that particular month. Then at the end...
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#ThreeTwoOne quick-fire questions with Gill Thompson #author of The Orphans on the Train | @wordkindling @HeadlinePGJoining me today to answer my #ThreeTwoOne quick-fire questions about her latest book The Orphans on the Train is author Gill Thompson. I’m...
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The Spice Maker’s Secret by Renita D’Silva | #audiobook #bookreview | @RenitaDSilva @bolindaAudio @BookoutureI thoroughly enjoyed this story weaving together the stories of two women separated by continents and time. The bulk of the book is Bindu’s...
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#6Degrees of Separation for March 2024 – from Tom Lake to The Fair BotanistsThis month we are starting with Tom Lake by Ann Patchett. This was the first Ann Patchett book I’d read and I really enjoyed it. For my first...
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#ThreeTwoOne quick-fire #publicationday questions with Jen Craven #author of Her Daughter | @JenCravenAuthor @BookoutureJoining me today to answer my #ThreeTwoOne quickfire questions is author Jen Craven. Her Daughter is out today from Bookouture. Full book details...
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It’s #paperback #publication day for The Maiden by Kate Foster! Read my #bookreview and enter to win a copy | @KateFosterMedia @MantleBooks @PanMacmillanIt’s paperback publication day today for the fantastic The Maiden by Kate Foster. I absolutely loved this book and am delighted to share my...
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WWW Wednesday 28th February 2024 | #WWWWednesday #bookrecommendations #amreadingWhat are you currently reading? I am reading Clairmont by Lesley McDowell which is due to be published tomorrow. The main character is Clare...
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The Wartime Book Club by Kate Thompson | #bookreview #historicalfiction | @KateThompson380 @RandomTTours @HodderBooks @HodderFictionI loved Kate Thompson’s last novel, The Little Wartime Library, inspired by the real library set up in a London underground station during...
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Top Ten Tuesday 27th February 2024: Covers with Things Found in Nature | #TopTenTuesday #bookrecommendations #TuesdayBookBlogThis week’s topic: Things Found in Nature This week’s topic is covers or titles with things found in nature which was suggested by...
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#ThreeTwoOne quick-fire questions with Gila Green #author of With a Good EyeJoining me today to answer my #ThreeTwoOne quickfire questions about her forthcoming novel is Canadian author Gila Green. It’s due to be...
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Spell the month in books challenge | FEBRUARY 2024 | #spellthemonth #bookchallenge #bookrecommendations #amreadingThis month has proved quite tricky and almost all the books I’ve chosen have the or a at the beginning of the title. I’m spelling the...
