Month: July 2017

#BookReview (4 Stars) – Friend Request, by Laura Marshall @laurajm8 @LittleBrownUK #Thriller
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#BookReview (4 Stars) – Friend Request, by Laura Marshall @laurajm8 @LittleBrownUK #Thriller

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Blurb: When Louise Williams receives a message from someone left long in the past, her heart nearly stops. Maria Weston wants to be friends on Facebook. Maria Weston has been missing for over twenty-five years. She was last seen the night of a school leavers’ party, and the world believes her to be dead. Particularly… Continue reading #BookReview (4 Stars) – Friend Request, by Laura Marshall @laurajm8 @LittleBrownUK #Thriller

#BookReview (5 Stars) – Manipulated Lives, by H.A. Leuschel @HALeuschel #Psychology #Fiction
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#BookReview (5 Stars) – Manipulated Lives, by H.A. Leuschel @HALeuschel #Psychology #Fiction

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Blurb: Five stories – Five Lives. Have you ever felt confused or at a loss for words in front of a spouse, colleague or parent, to the extent that you have felt inadequate or, worse, a failure? Do you ever wonder why someone close to you seems to endure humiliation without resistance? Manipulators are everywhere.… Continue reading #BookReview (5 Stars) – Manipulated Lives, by H.A. Leuschel @HALeuschel #Psychology #Fiction

#BlogTour #BookReview – The Lost Wife, by Anna Mansell @AnnaMansell @bookouture
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#BlogTour #BookReview – The Lost Wife, by Anna Mansell @AnnaMansell @bookouture

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I’m delighted to be part of the blog tour for The Lost Wife, written by Anna Mansell and published by Bookouture. It seems to be the day for redheads, as the lovely Meggy from Chocolate’n’Waffles is also on the tour today, so please pop over to her blog to read her review too. 🙂 Blurb:… Continue reading #BlogTour #BookReview – The Lost Wife, by Anna Mansell @AnnaMansell @bookouture

Blog Tour: Deadly Friendship by Tara Lyons @taralyonsauthor @Bloodhoundbook #BookReview #Crime
4 Star Reviews · Blog Tour

Blog Tour: Deadly Friendship by Tara Lyons @taralyonsauthor @Bloodhoundbook #BookReview #Crime

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I’m delighted to be kicking off the blog tour for Deadly Friendship, written by author Tara Lyons and published by Bloodhound Books 🙂 Blurb: Who can you really trust? Detective Inspector Denis Hamilton is dragged into a gruesome murder investigation, while on annual leave at Lake Windermere. A handwritten note, with a woman’s name, is… Continue reading Blog Tour: Deadly Friendship by Tara Lyons @taralyonsauthor @Bloodhoundbook #BookReview #Crime

#Sampler #BookReview (4 Stars) – A Skinful of Shadows, by @FrancesHardinge @panmacmillan
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#Sampler #BookReview (4 Stars) – A Skinful of Shadows, by @FrancesHardinge @panmacmillan

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Blurb: Frances Hardinge weaves another darkly extraordinary tale in A Skinful of Shadows, her follow up to the Costa Award-winning novel The Lie Tree ‘Hardinge is an unusual talent who deserves to be read by children and adults alike’ Guardian This is the story of a bear-hearted girl . . . Sometimes, when a person… Continue reading #Sampler #BookReview (4 Stars) – A Skinful of Shadows, by @FrancesHardinge @panmacmillan

#BookReview (5 Stars) – Thirteen Reasons Why, by Jay Asher @jayasherguy @penguinrandom
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#BookReview (5 Stars) – Thirteen Reasons Why, by Jay Asher @jayasherguy @penguinrandom

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Blurb: The only way to learn the secret . . . is to press play. Clay Jensen returns home from school to find a strange package with his name on it lying on his porch. Inside he discovers several cassette tapes recorded by Hannah Baker—his classmate and crush—who committed suicide two weeks earlier. Hannah’s voice… Continue reading #BookReview (5 Stars) – Thirteen Reasons Why, by Jay Asher @jayasherguy @penguinrandom

#BlogTour Q&A #Book #Review – Calling Major Tom, by @davidmbarnett @orionbooks @TrapezeBooks
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#BlogTour Q&A #Book #Review – Calling Major Tom, by @davidmbarnett @orionbooks @TrapezeBooks

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Today I have the pleasure of being on the blog tour for the marvellous book, Calling Major Tom, and if that wasn’t exciting enough, David himself has been kind enough to answer a few of my questions 🙂 It’s no secret that I absolutely loved this book, so I’m curious, what inspired you to write… Continue reading #BlogTour Q&A #Book #Review – Calling Major Tom, by @davidmbarnett @orionbooks @TrapezeBooks

#BookReview (4 Stars) – Dear Mother, by Angela Marsons @WriteAngie @bookouture
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#BookReview (4 Stars) – Dear Mother, by Angela Marsons @WriteAngie @bookouture

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Blurb: A story about three sisters brought together by the death of their cruel and abusive mother. Alex, the youngest, is a bitter, unforgiving woman who refuses to face the events of her childhood. She hides in a bottle and destroys any chance of happiness that comes her way. Her life is spiralling dangerously out… Continue reading #BookReview (4 Stars) – Dear Mother, by Angela Marsons @WriteAngie @bookouture

Book of the Month – June 2017 – The Monk of Lantau, by Mann Matharu @MannMatharu
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Book of the Month – June 2017 – The Monk of Lantau, by Mann Matharu @MannMatharu

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I was lucky enough to read two 5 star books in June and The Monk of Lantau, by Mann Matharu is the winner of my June Book of the Month award 🙂 Loved it ❤ Blurb: The search for a meaningful existence is as universal as it is elusive. When obstacles to happiness and personal… Continue reading Book of the Month – June 2017 – The Monk of Lantau, by Mann Matharu @MannMatharu

#BookPost – Signed Copy of The Monk of Lantau, by Mann Matharu @MannMatharu
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#BookPost – Signed Copy of The Monk of Lantau, by Mann Matharu @MannMatharu

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Look at the exciting book post (signed paperback, extra copy to share with friends, journal/notebook and a thank you card) I received a few days ago from author, Mann Matharu, as a thank you for my review of The Monk of Lantau while I took part in his blog tour 🙂 Thank you so much,… Continue reading #BookPost – Signed Copy of The Monk of Lantau, by Mann Matharu @MannMatharu