Category Archives: book launch
Inside Voices by Sarah Davis
Some first novels feel like debut works and when Inside Voices by Sarah Davis was recommended to me, I approached it on that basis. I did the author and the book a disservice. Throughout Inside Voices Davis makes her own voice as an author crystal clear. It is a triumph of a novel, not just …
Disquiet by Ella May
I am thrilled to be included in the tour run by Love Books Tour @lovebooksgroup #lovebookstours for the new novel, Disquiet by Ella May @EllaMay. #DisquietTour but before you read the book, please be aware of its vivid content. Disquiet contains mentions of suicide, psychotic episodes, self-harm, child-loss, sexual motive, abuse, drugs and crime. The Blurb …
Journey with Grace by Sarah Grace
What a joy it is to start off the blog tour for Journey with Grace by Sarah Grace. @PublishingSarah @malcolmdown run by Love Book Tours @lovebooksgroup #lovebookstours. The Blurb Do you want to feel confident and comfortable in your own skin? When we decide to improve ourselves the ripple effect on others is contagious. When we …
The Haunting at Bonaventure Circus by Jaime Jo Wright
I am pleased to be part of the tour for the original new novel by Jaime Jo Wright, @jaimejowright The Haunting at Bonaventure Circus published by @bethany_house and run by @lovebooksgroup #lovebookstours. Do follow the tour. The Blurb 1928 The Bonaventure Circus is a refuge for many, but Pippa Ripley was rejected from its inner circle …
Killing the Story by Joan Livingston
I have enjoyed each of the novels by Joan Livingston that I have read and Killing the Story, the fourth in her Isabel Long series of crime mysteries is no exception. The Blurb An accidental death that was no accident… For the record, Estelle Crane, the gutsy editor of The Observer newspaper, died after a …
Shifting Sands by Pamela St Abbs
I am pleased to be involved in the mini book tour for Shifting Sands by Pamela St Abbs run by Lynsey Adams of Reading between the Lines. The novel is the fourth in the Inspector Campbell Mysteries. You can follow the tour during the week. The Blurb When messages of death are sent and two …
The Stairwell by Dean Bryant
It is always exciting to discover a fine novelist whose work you haven’t read before, and Dean Bryant has certainly written an exciting debut novel. The Stairwell was recently published by darkstroke, an imprint of Crooked Cat Books. The Blurb Frightful visions. An unknown manipulator. A force from beyond reason. Brandon Chapman arrives home to …
Hunted by Sarah Biglow and Molly Zenk
I normally avoid books written by more than one author. However, having read the excerpt from the new release, Hunted by Sarah Biglow and Molly Zenk @SBiglowWrites @UnsinkableMoZe published by Cayelle Publishing, @CayellePub this new novel is going straight to the top of my TBR pile. Follow the blog tour run by Love Books Group …
An Interview with Allison Symes
It is always a joy to have flash fiction author Allison Symes to visit my blog. Today, she is going to chat about her writing journey and her new book, Tripping the Light Fantastic. Thank you for stopping by, Allison. 1 Please tell my readers a little about yourself? Hello I’m Allison Symes, multi-published flash …
The Cry of the Lake by Charlie Tyler
I recently read the new novel by Charlie Tyler, The Cry of the Lake. This is a debut novel and I had heard great things about it, so I was excited to read it. The novel is set in and around Oxford and the description of some parts of the area are a delight. The …
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