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#Review: Meet Me In Central Park by Jo Bartlett @J_B_Writer @BoldwoodBooks #BoldwoodBloggers #Christmasread #romance #RespectRomFic #MeetMeInCentralPark

By | December 18, 2023

And another Christmas read? With pleasure, and I’m delighted to share my review of Meet Me In Central Park by Jo Bartlett. I will mention – just in case you find you’ve read it before – that this book was previously published as The Christmas Shop at Central Park, but Boldwood clearly felt it deserved… Read More »

#Review: Christmas Nights at the Star and Lantern by Helen Rolfe @HJRolfe @BoldwoodBooks #BoldwoodBloggers #Christmasread #HeritageCove #romance #RespectRomFic

By | December 18, 2023

I may only have been to Heritage Cove once before, but it was somewhere I really wanted to visit again this Christmas – and it’s a real pleasure to share my review of Christmas Nights at the Star and Lantern by Helen Rolfe. This is the sixth book in her Heritage Cove series, published by… Read More »

#CoverReveal: Estella’s Revenge by Barbara Havelocke @BCopperthwait @HeraBooks #gothic #histfic #preorder #EstellasRevenge

By | December 14, 2023

Just a short break from all the Christmassy reviews this morning, because I really wanted to help reveal the cover of a book I’m so looking forward to! Estella’s Revenge by Barbara Havelocke will be published by Hera Books as an e-book on all major platforms and in hardcover on 9th May 2024, and is… Read More »

#Review: New Beginnings at Christmas Tree Cottage by Georgia Hill @georgiawrites @Bloodhoundbook #romance #Christmasread #RespectRomFic

By | December 14, 2023

The third book on my pre-Christmas reading list, and I’m really delighted to share my review of New Beginnings at Christmas Tree Cottage by Georgia Hill. Published in September by Bloodhound Books, this lovely book is now available for kindle (just 99p, or free via Kindle Unlimited) and in paperback. The e-copy I read was… Read More »

#Review: This Christmas in Paris by Sophie Claire @SClaireWriter @HodderBooks #romance #Christmasread #RespectRomFic #ThisChristmasinParis

By | December 13, 2023

My second pre-Christmas read, and it’s such a pleasure to share my review of This Christmas in Paris by Sophie Claire. Published by Hodder & Stoughton, the ebook and audiobook were published on 17th August – and it’s now also available in paperback. The e-copy I read was my own, purchased for kindle via Amazon.… Read More »

#Review: The Gingerbread House in Mistletoe Gardens by Jaimie Admans @be_the_spark @BoldwoodBooks #BoldwoodBloggers #Christmasread #romcom #romance #RespectRomFic

By | December 13, 2023

Well, I did promise, didn’t I – Christmas all the way now? Last week I shared the twelve books I’m hoping to have time to read and review before the big day – you’ll find the post here – and I’m delighted to report that things are going really well. Well, reading-wise anyway – I’ve… Read More »

#Review: The Safe House by L.H. Stacey @LyndaStacey @BoldwoodBooks #publicationday #BoldwoodBloggers #psychthriller #TheSafeHouse

By | December 11, 2023

Boldwood Books are currently repackaging and reissuing the earlier books of L.H. Stacey – and I’m really delighted they’ll be out there and readily available for a whole new set of readers to enjoy. In October, I re-shared my review of The Fake Date, first read in 2018 (you’ll find my post here) – and… Read More »

#Review: The Vintage Village Bake Off by Judy Leigh @JudyLeighWriter @BoldwoodBooks @rararesources #blogtour #newrelease #BoldwoodBloggers #secondchances #ItsNeverTooLate

By | December 8, 2023

It’s such a pleasure today to be joining the blog tour for Judy Leigh’s latest book, The Vintage Village Bake Off, and sharing my review: published by Boldwood Books on 4th December, it’s now available as an e-book (free via Kindle Unlimited), in paperback, and as an audiobook. As always, my thanks to Rachel at… Read More »

#Feature: My 2023 Christmas reading list – and a few books you might like to add to yours! #Christmasreads #RespectRomFic

By | December 4, 2023

I promised to return today and share my pre-Christmas reading list for this year – and, as in previous years, I found I’d downloaded far more books than I could ever hope to read before the big day, and some difficult choices were needed! So I must apologise to those authors who didn’t make my… Read More »

#Review: How Not To Murder Your Ex by Katie Marsh @marshisms @BoldwoodBooks @rararesources #blogtour #publicationday #BoldwoodBloggers #cosycrime #TheBadGirlsDetectiveAgency

By | December 1, 2023

I’m delighted today to be helping launch the blog tour for How Not To Murder Your Ex by Katie Marsh, and sharing my publication day review. Published today (1st December) by Boldwood Books, the first in The Bad Girls Detective Agency series, it’s now available as an ebook (free via Kindle Unlimited), in paperback, and… Read More »

#Review: The Merchant’s Dilemma: A Meonbridge Chronicles Companion Novel by Carolyn Hughes @writingcalliope #MeonbridgeChronicles #histfic #romance #TheMerchantsDilemma

By | November 30, 2023

It’s an absolute pleasure today to share my review of The Merchant’s Dilemma by Carolyn Hughes: described by the author as a companion novel to the Meonbridge Chronicles series, it was published by Riverdown Books on 20th September, and is now available for kindle (free via Kindle Unlimited) and in paperback, available via Amazon in… Read More »

#Review: Only You by Eva Jordan @EvaJordanWriter @Bloodhoundbook #newrelease #womensfiction #familydrama #thriller #romance #RespectRomFic #OnlyYou

By | November 29, 2023

It’s a real pleasure today to share my review of the latest book from Eva Jordan, Only You – published for kindle by Bloodhound Books on 9th October (£1.99 to purchase, or free via Kindle Unlimited) and also available in paperback. Eva did, very kindly, offer me a pre-publication copy of this one but, as… Read More »

#Review: Secrets of the Shell Sisters by Adrienne Vaughan @adrienneauthor #RosshavenRomances #romance #RespectRomFic #SecretsoftheShellSisters

By | November 28, 2023

You might remember, back in May, that I was delighted to share again my review of Summer of Secrets by the lovely Adrienne Vaughan – I’d originally read and loved it back in 2018, when it was first published as That Summer at the Seahorse Hotel (you can read that post again here). I was… Read More »