Source: Review copyPublication: 13 April 2023 from Sandstone PressPP: 272ISBN-13: 978-1914518171 My thanks to Sandstone Press for an advance copy for review Imagine you could be rid of your sadness, your anxiety, your heartache, your fear. Imagine you could take those feelings from others and turn them into something beautiful. Lynx is a Grief Nurse.Continue reading “The Grief Nurse by Angie Spoto @angiespotowrite @sandstonepress”
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The Last Tale of the Flower Bride by Roshani Chokshi @HodderBooks
Source: Review copyPublication: 16 February 2023 from Hodder & StoughtonPP: 304ISBN-13: 978-1529384048 Once upon a time, a man who believed in fairy tales married a beautiful, mysterious woman named Indigo Maxwell-Casteñada. He was a scholar of myths. She was heiress to a fortune. They exchanged gifts and stories and believed they would live happily everContinue reading “The Last Tale of the Flower Bride by Roshani Chokshi @HodderBooks”
Peter May at Aye Write, Mitchell Library, Glasgow 23 January 2023 @authorpetermay @kapaterson @AyeWrite @riverrunbooks @soph_ransompr
Peter May was in fine form on the first leg of his Scottish tour last night. Discussing his latest novel, A Winter Grave, Peter was interviewed by journalist Kirsteen Paterson in front of a packed and engaged audience. Questioned by Kirsteen on the motivation behind A Winter Grave, Peter explained that his firm intention hadContinue reading “Peter May at Aye Write, Mitchell Library, Glasgow 23 January 2023 @authorpetermay @kapaterson @AyeWrite @riverrunbooks @soph_ransompr”
My Life in France by Julia Child @Duckbooks @RandomTTours
Source: Review copyPublication: 3 November 2022 from Duckworth BooksPP: 368ISBN-13: 9780715654682 My thanks to Duckworth Books and Random Things Tours for an advance copy for review When Julia Child arrived in Paris in 1948, ‘a six-foot-two-inch, thirty-six-year-old, rather loud and unserious Californian’, she barely spoke a word of French and didn’t know the first thingContinue reading “My Life in France by Julia Child @Duckbooks @RandomTTours”
QUICK READS – Help adult literacy by reading a book! @readingagency @midasPR #QuickReads
You may already know about Quick Reads, an initiative that is currently celebrating its 15th anniversary. Since its inception, over five million copies of Quick Reads titles have been distributed since the life-changing programme began in 2006. The idea is straightforward. One in six adults in the UK – approximately 9 million people – findContinue reading “QUICK READS – Help adult literacy by reading a book! @readingagency @midasPR #QuickReads”
The Silent Treatment by Abbie Greaves @abbiegreaves1 @arrowpublishing #TheSilentTreatment
Source: Review copyPublication: 2nd April 2020 from CenturyPP: 336ISBN-13: 978-1529123944 A lifetime of love. Six months of silence. One last chance. Frank hasn’t spoken to his wife Maggie for six months. For weeks they have lived under the same roof, slept in the same bed and eaten at the same table – all without words.Continue reading “The Silent Treatment by Abbie Greaves @abbiegreaves1 @arrowpublishing #TheSilentTreatment”
A different kind of end of year #bookpost
It’s the end of December and I had planned to offer you a list of the books that I have most enjoyed this year. But circumstances have changed and this is going to be a different kind of post. So much so that I don’t want replies, thanks. This is personal and I’m sharing itContinue reading “A different kind of end of year #bookpost”
The 365 Day Writer’s Block Workbook: Vol 1 by Morgen Bailey @morgenwriteruk @BOTBSPublicity #BlogTour
Source: Review copyPublication: CreateSpace 8 March 2016PP: 114ISBN-13: 978-1530450299 With over a thousand sentence starts – three per day, and a writing tip at the end of each week to motivate and inspire, this book provides kick-starts to avoid the dreaded ‘writer’s block’. Useful for any writer at any level, whether they have 10 minutesContinue reading “The 365 Day Writer’s Block Workbook: Vol 1 by Morgen Bailey @morgenwriteruk @BOTBSPublicity #BlogTour”
The Keto for One Cookbook by Dana Carpender
Source: Review copy #NetgalleyPublication: Fair Winds Press on 9 May 2019PP: 176ISBN-13: 978-1592338689 With Keto For One, get 100 delicious dishes for every meal of the day—perfectly proportioned and macro-balanced. Single-serve cooking is one of the biggest challenges when trying to adhere to an eating plan. Most recipes are portioned for 4–6 servings, which meansContinue reading “The Keto for One Cookbook by Dana Carpender”
Maybe This Time by Jill Mansell @JillMansell @JessFarrugiaPR @AnneCater #MaybeThisTime #bookreview
Source: Review copy Publication: 24 January 2019 from Headline Review Pp: 432 ISBN-13: 978-1472248442 Mimi isn’t looking for love when she spends a weekend in Goosebrook, the Cotswolds village her dad has moved to. And her first encounter with Cal, who lives there too, is nothing like a scene in a romantic movie – althoughContinue reading “Maybe This Time by Jill Mansell @JillMansell @JessFarrugiaPR @AnneCater #MaybeThisTime #bookreview”