B.R. Maycock's Blog, page 18
April 12, 2020
The Wych Elm by Tana French
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What they say:
WHAT DO WE HIDE INSIDE OURSELVES?
One night changes everything for Toby. Hes always led a charmed life until a brutal attack leaves him damaged and traumatised, unsure even of the person he used to be. He seeks refuge at his familys ancestral home, the Ivy House, filled with memories of wild-strawberry summers and teenage parties with his cousins.
But not long after Tobys arrival, a discovery...
#Bookreview Critical Incidents by Lucie Whitehouse
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What they say: Detective Inspector Robin Lyons is going home.
Dismissed for misconduct from the Mets Homicide Command after refusing to follow orders, unable to pay her bills (or hold down a relationship), she has no choice but to take her teenage daughter Lennie and move back in with her parents in the city she thought shed escaped forever at 18.
In Birmingham, sharing a bunkbed with Lennie and navigating the stormy relationship with her mother, Robin works as a benefit-fraud...
April 8, 2020
#BlogTour #BookReview My Greek Island Summer by Mandy Baggot @mandybaggot #MandyBaggot20 @aria_fiction #MyGreekIslandSummer
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What they say:
Two weeks. One unforgettable trip to Corfu. A chance to change her life.
Becky Rose has just landed her dream job house-sitting at a top-end villa on the island of Corfu. What could be better than two weeks laying by an infinity pool overlooking the gorgeous Ionian waters while mending her broken heart.
Elias Mardas is travelling back to Corfu on business whilst dealing with his own personal demons. Late arriving in Athens, Becky and Elias have to spend a night in the Greek...
A train to Penzance to Paris (A Little Hotel in Cornwall book 5) by Laura Briggs @rararesources @PaperDollWrites #Publicationdaypush #BookReview
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What they say: When Maisie accepts a celebrated authors invitation to mentor her, she finds herself leaving Cornwall behind on train tracks bound for the glitter city of Paris. Instead of making beds and serving coffee at the Penmarrow hotel in Cornwall, shes making notes on her manuscript while sitting in a French cafe, meeting famous writers at private dinner parties, and trying to ferret the secrets behind the authors unfinished future novel. Its glamorous, its breathtaking but its also...
March 29, 2020
#Pricedrop In the Swim of Things by Tracie Banister @traciebanister #BookReview
I am beyond beyond thrilled to let you know about a price drop for one of my fave books, In The Swim Of Things by the brilliant and so lovely Tracie Banister. The sale starts today, Sunday, March 29th, which is International Mermaid Day (!) and will run through Saturday, April 4th! Enjoy!!!
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What they say:A sexy, sun-soaked tale about a tail-wearing girl who makes a lot of wavesperfect for fans of Lauren Layne, Meghan Quinn, and Christina Lauren.
Ocean-loving Kyra Goodwin had to...
March 25, 2020
Lemon Drizzle Mondays at the Little Duck Pond Café (Little Duck Pond Cafe book 9) by Rosie Green @rararesources @Rosie_Green1988
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What they say: Molly Hooper has a secret. It haunts her dreams and casts a dark shadow over life with her gorgeous three-year-old daughter, Eva. Arriving in Sunnybrook has given her a glimpse of sunshine. The Little Duck Pond Cafe crew seem so welcoming and theres even the chance of a new job. Baking delicious cakes has always taken Molly to a happy place, so the job-at the glorious Brambleberry Manor Cafe-might just be perfect for her. It would mean she and little Eva could finally put...
March 20, 2020
Perfectly Poisoned Anthologies: No Limits A collection of short stories inspired by the Bronte Sisters by Jennie L. Morris, Amanda J. Evans Casia Courtier, Joshua Ian, Andra Dill, Muriel Garcia
Im thrilled today to be able to tell you about Perfectly Poisoned Anthologies, which is out now!!
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March 13, 2020
#CoverReveal The Summer Island Swap by Samantha Tonge @aria_fiction @SamTongeAuthor @rararesources #TheSummerIslandSwap
Gutted Im late with this (reveal time was 2.30!) But definitely better late than never for this gorgeous gorgeous looking book!! Thanks as always to Rachel at Rachels Random Resources for allowing me to be part of the reveal!!
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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 getaway her sister has booked them on. White sands, cocktails, massages, the Caribbean is calling to them.
But the sisters turn...
February 28, 2020
#BookReview #Blogtour #Giveaway From Thailand with Love by Camilla Isley @rararesources @camillaisley
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What they say: All Logan has to do is to get the gold and get the girl. Easy, right?Travel photographer Winter Knowles and archeology professor Logan Spencer dislike each other at first sight. Stuck together on a wild island, these two unwilling teammates will bicker and banter their way through a laugh-packed treasure hunt. After years of searching,...