Apologies for being a little late to the party: The Secrets You Hide by Kate Helm was published for kindle back in October 2018 by Zaffre, and I just couldn’t fit in the reading, however much I really wanted to. But I’m delighted to have the perfect second chance – the paperback is published tomorrow… Read More »

When I reviewed her last book, The Winter That Made Us (you’ll find my review here), I ended by saying “I’m so looking forward to seeing what Kate Field does next…”. Her latest book, The Man I Fell In Love With, is published for kindle by Avon on Thursday – 7th February – and I was so… Read More »

It’s always so exciting when a blogger friend becomes a first-time published novelist. And quite how she managed to do this while also being the hard working publicist for Bookouture, a wonderful mum to Ollie (and Roni!), and a friend to so many of us… well, I’m in awe at her achievement. Amazing Grace by… Read More »

I’m thrilled today to be joining the blog tour and sharing my review of Maybe This Time by Jill Mansell, published for kindle and in hardcover on 24th January by Headline Review, with the paperback to follow in June. My thanks to the publishers for my advance reading e-copy, and to Anne Cater at Random… Read More »

I’m delighted today to be sharing my review of Magnolia House by Angela Barton on publication day: published by Choc Lit, the book is now available for kindle via Amazon, on all other major e-book platforms and as an audio download. My thanks to those lovely people at Choc Lit for providing me with an… Read More »

I’m really delighted today to be joining the blog tour for Love Heart Lane by Christie Barlow, published by HarperImpulse on 11th January and available for kindle via Amazon in the UK and US, with the paperback to follow on 21st March. It’s really about time I read one of Christie’s books – her others… Read More »

I read this lovely book – A Model Wife by Maggie Christensen, published in September/November 2018, and available for kindle and in paperback via Amazon in the UK and US – a few weeks ago, and my apologies for taking so long to write my review. Regular readers will know that I’m a big fan… Read More »

It’s a real pleasure today to be one of the first stops on the blog tour for At the End of the Summer by June Moonbridge, published in April/May 2018 and available for kindle and in paperback. It’s a particular pleasure because I’ve been wanting to read one of June’s books for such a long… Read More »

It’s a real pleasure today to share my review of Aftershocks by Phill Featherstone, available now for kindle and published in paperback on 28th January (available for pre-order). Having so enjoyed Paradise Girl (you’ll find my review here) – this book is its companion, but both books stand alone – I had the privilege of… Read More »

Another quick visit to the blog today – I really couldn’t miss the opportunity to share a short review of The Final Reckoning by Margaret James on publication day. My thanks to publishers Ruby Fiction for my advance reading e-copy: the book is available for kindle from Amazon, and in all other major e-book formats.… Read More »

A little break this morning from hospital visiting, and I really wanted to share news of a new book from Lynda Renham – She Saw What He Did is published for kindle on 1st February, and now available for pre-order (just 99p/$1.27) from Amazon in the UK and US. You’ll already know that I’m a massive… Read More »

It’s a real pleasure today to be joining the blog tour for Wicked Game by Jo Lambert, published for kindle on 7th January and available from Amazon in the UK and US. It’s a real pleasure to be featuring Jo again here on Being Anne: her first visit was way back in August 2015, with a… Read More »

It’s an absolute delight today to be joining the blog tour and sharing my review of The Story Keeper by Anna Mazzola, published in paperback by Tinder Press on 10th January. The hardcover, kindle version and audiobook have been available since July 2018, and I have absolutely no idea why this wonderful book had escaped… Read More »

I always really look forward to a new book from Linn B Halton – under her own name, or written as Lucy Coleman – and my only frustration (but a nice one) is that she writes them more quickly than I can read and review them. But today I’m delighted to be joining the blog… Read More »

I’m really delighted today to be joining the blog blitz and sharing my review of The Hopes and Dreams of Lucy Baker by Jenni Keer, published for kindle by Avon Books on 10th January, available through Amazon in the UK and US, with the paperback to follow on 21st March. My thanks to the publisher… Read More »