A pleasure today to be one of the bloggers opening the blog tour for Leaves by John Simmons, published by Urbane Publications in November 2018, available for kindle and in paperback. My thanks to Kelly at #LoveBooksTours for the invitation and all her support, and for tempting me with yet another book that I really… Read More »

It’s an absolute delight today to be joining the blog tour for Notting Hill in the Snow by Jules Wake, published for kindle by One More Chapter on 11th October – available from Amazon in the UK and US – with the paperback and audiobook to follow on 12th December (both available for pre-order). My… Read More »

It’s a real pleasure today to be joining the blog tour and sharing my review of Reach for a Star by Kathryn Freeman, published for kindle by Choc Lit on 24th September, available via Amazon in the UK and US, on all other major e-book platforms, and as an audio download. My thanks to Rachel at Rachel’s… Read More »

It’s a pleasure today to be joining the blog tour for Anything for Love by Gracie Bond, recently published for kindle, available via Amazon in the UK and US, with the paperback to be available soon. Every so often, it’s just impossible to turn a book down – that lovely cover was what first drew… Read More »

It’s such a pleasure today to be sharing my review of Christmas at Miss Moonshine’s Emporium: published on 2nd October, it’s available for kindle (just 99p – or free under Kindle Unlimited) and also in paperback. The e-copy I read was my own, purchased for my kindle from Amazon. I’ll happily admit that I had this… Read More »

Well, it might only be October, but now it really does feel like the festive season’s not too far away… I always know it’s time to check my stocks of tinsel when Sue Moorcroft’s Christmas release lands on my kindle. Let It Snow was published for kindle (and on all other major e-book platforms) on… Read More »

Yes, I’m hooked again! Back in August I shared my review of Summer Nights in Lantern Square by Helen Rolfe, the first in a new four-part serial: today I’m delighted to share my review of the second part, Falling Leaves in Lantern Square, published for kindle by Orion on 8th October. The e-copy I read… Read More »

I still haven’t quite forgiven myself for not reading and reviewing the last book by Cassandra Parkin, Underwater Breathing – I did feature an extract, but felt it might not have been the right book for me at the time it was published. So today I’m delighted to return to the fold, sharing my review of… Read More »

I always look forward to a new book from Maggie Christensen, who unfailingly writes books that I enjoy – with those well-drawn older characters that it can often be so hard to find. It’s a pleasure today to share my review of her latest, The Life She Deserves, the first in a new Granite Springs… Read More »

It’s a real pleasure today to be sharing – at long last – my review of Gorgito’s Ice Rink by Elizabeth Ducie, in celebration of the book’s fifth birthday. I was delighted to see that Rachel at Rachel’s Random Resources was organising a blog blitz (thank you Rachel for the invitation and support), because this… Read More »

It’s a real pleasure today to be helping launch the blog tour (and sharing my review) for Fiona and the Whale by Hannah Lynn, independently published on 6th October, and available for preorder via Amazon in the UK and US. My thanks to Rachel at Rachel’s Random Resources for the invitation and support, and to… Read More »

Should you be a Facebook friend, or follow me on Twitter, you’ll already know a little (ok, a lot!) about my wonderful weekend at the Narberth Book Fair. But I really can’t let the weekend pass without sharing more, with heartfelt thanks to all the authors – some I already consider good friends, and others… Read More »

A pleasure today to be joining the blog tour for The Seagull’s Laughter by Holly Bidgood, published by Wild Pressed Books on 7th November and available for pre-order. My thanks to Kelly at #LoveBooksTours for the invitation and support. Such a gorgeous cover – but let’s take a closer look.. 1973. Malik has always been… Read More »

I’m joining the blog tour today and sharing my review of The Ten Thousand Doors of January by Alix E. Harrow: published in hardback and as an ebook on 12th September by Orbit Books, paperback readers will have to wait until May 2020. My thanks to Tracy Fenton of Compulsive Readers for the invitation and… Read More »

Yes, it’s time for another Christmas read – and who better than Lucy Coleman (or her alter ego, Linn B Halton). It’s a real pleasure today to join the blog tour and share my review of Magic Under the Mistletoe, published on 5th September by Aria, available for kindle and in paperback via Amazon, and also… Read More »