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Autumn, slowing down and beginning Mary Swann by Carol Shields.

November 23, 2021November 23, 2021 · Leave a comment ·

As I drove to work this week under a canopy of trees, the bright blue sky and the shimmering morning sun smiled at me from above, it reminded me just … Continue reading Autumn, slowing down and beginning Mary Swann by Carol Shields.

The Fashion of Poppy Denby by Fiona Veitch Smith

November 21, 2021November 20, 2021 · Leave a comment ·

I adore the Poppy Denby series. Not only are they gripping murder mysteries but they transport me back to the 1920s. Fiona Veitch Smith’s meticulous research into the period shines … Continue reading The Fashion of Poppy Denby by Fiona Veitch Smith

Bob The Bear’s Adventures by Alice Chambers

November 19, 2021November 19, 2021 · Leave a comment ·

Today I am delighted to be taking part in the blog tour for Bob The Bear’s Adventures by Alice Chambers. Synopsis This beautiful and engaging story, the first in the … Continue reading Bob The Bear’s Adventures by Alice Chambers

Roxy by Neal Shusterman & Jarrod Shusterman

November 16, 2021November 15, 2021 · Leave a comment ·

This week I am delighted to be taking part in the blog tour for the latest from the amazing YA authors, Neal & Jarrod Shusterman. ‘Roxy is a chilling take … Continue reading Roxy by Neal Shusterman & Jarrod Shusterman

The Reacher Guy: The Authorised Biography of Lee Child by Heather Martin

November 9, 2021November 8, 2021 · 1 Comment ·

Today I am delighted to be taking part in the blog tour for The Reacher Guy: The Authorised Biography of Lee Child by Heather Martin Synopsis Jack Reacher is only … Continue reading The Reacher Guy: The Authorised Biography of Lee Child by Heather Martin

Question

November 2, 2021 · Leave a comment ·

Today I am sharing a short piece of prose. It was inspired by a writing prompt from sammiscribbles.wordpress.com. The word ‘question’ must appear and the piece must be exactly 84 … Continue reading Question

The Haunting Season: Ghostly Tales for Long Winter Nights

October 31, 2021October 31, 2021 · Leave a comment ·

What are you reading this Halloween? For me, today is the start of spooky season. It’s that time of year when I really enjoy a good, creepy read. The kind … Continue reading The Haunting Season: Ghostly Tales for Long Winter Nights

The Midnight Library by Matt Haig

October 31, 2021November 4, 2021 · Leave a comment ·

Twenty-seven hours before she decided to die, Nora Seed sat on her dilapidated sofa scrolling through other people’s happy lives, waiting for something to happen. And then, out of nowhere, … Continue reading The Midnight Library by Matt Haig

The Man Who Died Twice by Richard Osman

October 13, 2021October 13, 2021 · Leave a comment ·

I really enjoyed The Thursday Murder Club and so I was looking forward to returning to see what Elizabeth, Joyce, Ibrahim and Ron got themselves mixed up in next and … Continue reading The Man Who Died Twice by Richard Osman

Winging it… and reading a little Agatha Christie

September 30, 2021September 30, 2021 · Leave a comment ·

So, I am easing up on the blog tours a little. Don’t get me wrong, I love doing it but it was suddenly pretty much all I was doing. So … Continue reading Winging it… and reading a little Agatha Christie

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