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29 Mar

Top Ten Tuesday – Ten Authors I Would Love to Meet

It’s Top Ten Tuesday again, and this week’s topic from the girls at The Broke and The Bookish is causing me some dilemmas! It’s all about meeting authors: authors you want to meet, authors you can’t believe you have met, or some other topic along those lines.
28 Mar

The Memory of You (Catherine West) – Review

~ About the Book ~ Thirteen years ago, Natalie lost a part of herself when her twin sister died. Will traveling back to the family winery finally put the memory to rest, or will it completely destroy her? When Natalie Mitchell learns her beloved grandfather has had a heart attack, she’s forced

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26 Mar

Weekend Book Buzz – 25/26 March 2017

Welcome to the Weekend Book Buzz! Thanks to very limited internet connection this week, this post has been a little harder to prepare for and I’m sure I will have missed finding out about some fabulous bookish news, but I thought I would post what I have anyway. Maybe you can all comment

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24 Mar

First Line Friday – 24 March 2017 – The Memory of You (Catherine West)

Welcome to First Line Friday! I have just finished reading the fantastic novel I’m featuring today, and I have one word of advice for you: PRE-ORDER!!! I’m still basking in the afterglow of this one—or perhaps ‘savouring the finish’ would be a more appropriate

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22 Mar

Word Nerd Wednesday – Flat Out Like a Lizard Drinking

Welcome to another edition of Word Nerd Wednesday! Last week I gave your vocabulary a little boost by introducing the word prestidigitation and asking you to tell me what you thought it meant. I either have some very clever readers, or I gave too big a hint when I said Wren Lockhart from Kristy

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22 Mar

Top Ten Tuesday – Books I SOOOO Could Have Read In One Sitting

This week’s Top Ten Tuesday topic, thanks to the girls at The Broke and The Bookish, is a Read In One Sitting theme. Gone are the days when I could read a book in one sitting! Reading a book in one day still happens occasionally (particularly if it’s a novella), although it’s

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21 Mar

If I’m Found (Terri Blackstock) – Review

~About the Book ~ Casey Cox is still on the run, fleeing prosecution for a murder she didn’t commit. Dylan Roberts—her most relentless pursuer—is still on her trail, but his secret emails insist he knows the truth and wants to help her. He’s let her escape before when he had her in his grasp,

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20 Mar

Book Spotlight: A Second Chance – Alexis A. Goring

~ About the Book ~ Newly single food critic and newspaper reporter Traci Hightower is done with dating. After the man of her dreams left her at the altar on their wedding day and ran off with the woman she thought was her best friend, Traci resolves to focus on work and resigns herself to being

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