B.R. Maycock's Blog, page 14
June 20, 2020
#BookReview Sunshine and Second Chances by Kim Nash @KimTheBookworm @MS_birdlady #HungryReadersGames20
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What they say: It’s never too late to be offered a second chance at life.
Debs is newly single, Fiona is caring for her mum, Samantha is grieving, and Liv has the perfect life – or so she’d like her friends to think…
This year, these four life-long friends are turning fifty, and Liv is determined they will honour their promise to each other – made on a beach at sunrise twenty-nine years before – to celebrate this milestone together.
And what better place than a gorgeous villa wher...
SummerSolsticeReadalong #summersolsticereadalong Just Friends by Lucy Keeling @Lucy_K_Author
I am so excited to be reading as part of this, an event set up by the brilliant Emma Jackson (check out Summer In The City review here ) where all over social media readers, bloggers an authors will be popping up to share pics or even vids of them reading a #Summerread. And the great thing is, you’re included too!
So the book I chose was Just Friends by the brilliant Lucy Keeling!!
Friends do nice things for each other, right?
That’s what Polly Bowman tells herself when she agrees to be ...
SummerSolsticeReadalong #summersolstacereadalong Just Friends by Lucy Keeling @Lucy_K_Author
I am so excited to be reading as part of this, an event set up by the brilliant Emma Jackson (check out Summer In The City review here ) where all over social media readers, bloggers an authors will be popping up to share pics or even vids of them reading a #Summerread. And the great thing is, you’re included too!
So the book I chose was Just Friends by the brilliant Lucy Keeling!!
Friends do nice things for each other, right?
That’s what Polly Bowman tells herself when she agrees to be ...
June 17, 2020
Summer at my Sister’s by Emily Harvale #CoverReveal #BlogTour @rararesources @emilyharvale
Cue every single excited gif I’ve ever seen when I saw Emily Harvale had this coming out!!!! Thrilled doesn’t even cover (ah! Get it?) the feelings on this book!!! But on to the reveal!!
What they say: Twin sisters. One scorching summer. A bucketful of secrets.
Diana’s life is perfect. Her twin sister, Josie’s – not so much. They aren’t identical twins. Perhaps the only things they have in common are agreeing their mother can be a nightmare – and their birthdays. This summer they’ll be thirty-fi...
June 14, 2020
#GuestPost The Affliction of Praha by Simon Gillard @simongillard3 #GoodreadsGiveaway
Today I have a guest post from the author of The Affliction of Praha. And there’s a giveaway to head over to Goodreads for after!!
The Guest Post:
What inspired me to write ‘The Affliction of Praha’?
I have always loved mysteries books, classics from the likes of Agatha Christie are of course an inspiration, and more recently ‘The Seven Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle’ is equally excellent. As a UK citizen, I spent two years living in what is now Slovakia. The setting for my book is 1920s Czechoslov...
June 13, 2020
Summer In The City by Emma Jackson @ESJackson1 @rararesources #BookReview #Blogtour @books_dash
What they say: The heartwarming new holiday read from the bestselling author of A Mistletoe Miracle.
Sometimes the one thing you’re looking for is right in front of you…Stephen is on a very personal mission to find his father as per the wishes in their mother’s will. But he has no idea where to start, not that he’s going to tell anyone that…
When Noelle, native NewYorker, daughter of a detective and desperate for a distraction from the novel she’s been struggling to write, off...
June 12, 2020
Something Old (Book 1 in the fake engagement collection) by Jenny Rabe @chicklitshop #hungryreadersgames2020 @jflake10
What they say: Emilie Carter never wants to return to Danvers, Massachusetts, but when her childhood home needs to be sorted for sale, she’s forced to tie up loose ends. Her hopes to abandon all ties to the place fails when she’s roped into being a bridesmaid for her ex-best friend and Emilie’s high school sweetheart. No big deal, right?
Wrong.
Dean Wright has worked hard to make a name for himself and continue his father’s fishing business. After years of feeling empty, enter long-ti...
June 10, 2020
#Blogtour #BookReview: The Summer Island Swap by Samantha Tonge @SamTongeWriter @Aria_Fiction #TheSummerIslandSwap #HungryReadersGames2020 @chicklitshop
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UK – www.amazon.co.uk
US – www.amazon.com
What they say: Sometimes the best holidays are the ones you least expect…
After a long and turbulent year, Sarah is dreaming of the five-star getaw...
June 8, 2020
When Life Gives You Lemons by Fiona Gibson @FionaGibson
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What they say: Curl up with this hilarious, heartwarming read from the Top 5 bestselling author of The Mum Who Got Her Life Back
Sometimes life can be bittersweet . . .
Between tending to the whims of her seven-year-old and the demands of her boss, Viv barely gets a moment to herself. It’s not quite the life she wanted, but she hasn’t run screaming for the hills yet.
But then Viv’s husband Andy makes his mid-life crisis her problem. He’s having an affair with his (infuriatingly a...
