Box Hill Book Review
When I initially started reading, I really wasn’t sure if I liked it, but the more I heard from Colin, the more I couldn’t help by be endeared by him. Don’t get me wrong, I think he has fanciful delusions…
The Orphanage Girls by Mary Wood | Blog Tour Extract | @Authormary @panmacmillan | #TheOrphanageGirls
Chapter One 1910Bett keeps order in this unruly part of the East End – and takes Ruth under her wing alongside orphanage escapee Robbie. But it is Rebekah, a kindly woman, who offers Ruth and Robbie a home – something…
Lorraine Turnbull is my #AuthorInTheSpotlight today | Mum’s The Word | @LorraineAuthor
You can follow me on Amazon too Mum’s the Word is, on the face of it, a murder story. But it’s not a mystery. In fact, the reader knows who committed the murder right away. Instead, it’s a journey…
Jinny Alexander – Q&A
When her friend Isobel suggested she take on a new job in their tiny rural community, she didn’t expect to fall in love. About the Book Two marriages, a bucket full of dreams and a pile of broken hearts. 7.…
Read an #excerpt from THE COCOA GIRLS by ANNIE DOYLE | @lovebookstours @AnnieDAuthor
The Cocoa Girls is Annie Doyle’s debut novel. The story is based on her nana’s life and was inspired by long-hidden family secrets, uncovered when Annie undertook some family history research. Annie lives in Gateshead and is currently working on…
Summer Fever by Kate Riordan #bookreview #SummerFever @KateRiordanUK @MichaelJBooks
No-one is quite who they say they are and who do you believe?! Each of the four main characters has a face they want to present but lots they want to hide. The story moves between the past and the…
ShortBookandScribes #BlogTour #Extract from The Midnight House by Amanda Geard
People disappear. My Dearest T, Whatever you hear, do not believe it for a moment… An unforgettable and spellbinding story of secrets, war, love and sacrifice, perfect for readers of Kate Morton, Eve Chase and Louise Douglas. Houses disappear. 1940: In south-west…
When Breath Becomes Air Book Review
A book that is ironically, more about life and human connection than any memoir I’ve read, this is painful and tough, but full of so much joy too. I’m sure many people have read this and felt a personal connection…
Tell Me Your Lies by Kate Ruby | Blog Tour Extract | @katerubybooks @midaspr @simonschusterUK | #TellMeYourLies
My thanks to Midas PR for the tour invitation and extract for Kate Ruby’s debut novel, Tell Me Your Lies. Does Amber really have Rachel’s best interests at heart or is there something darker going on? Only one thing is…
Mother’s Boy by Patrick Gale | #bookreview #historicalfiction | @TinderPress
Laura, an impoverished Cornish girl, meets her husband when they are both in service in Teignmouth in 1916. They have a baby, Charles, but Laura’s husband returns home from the trenches a damaged man, already ill with the tuberculosis that…