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October 19, 2016
#amreading and #outnow ! A Drakenfall Christmas by Geralyn Corcillo
Length: 203 pages
Not long ago I was involved in a release for Catch a Falling Star by Geralyn Corcillo. In this, I told you, I had read a short story called ‘Upstairs, Downstairs and the Lift in Between’ in an romantic comedy anthology called Love In An Elevator .
I had noted that this was the precursor to a novel and was beyond eagerly awaiting its release. Well, release day came and, alerted by the brilliant Karen Eleni, knowing and loving Geralyn on social media, and...
October 16, 2016
The Sister by Louise Jensen
Length:336 pages
What they Say:”I did something terrible Grace. I hope you can forgive me …”
Grace hasn’t been the same since the death of her best friend Charlie. She is haunted by Charlie’s last words, and in a bid for answers, opens an old memory box of Charlie’s. It soon becomes clear there was a lot she didn’t know about her best friend.
When Grace starts a campaign to find Charlie’s father, Anna, a girl claiming to be Charlie’s sister steps forward. For Grace, finding Anna is like find...
October 10, 2016
A Boy Made of Blocks by Keith Stuart
Length:400 pages
Note: The cover image leads to a universal Amazon buy link for the book
What they say: Discover a unique, funny and moving debut that will make you laugh, cry and smile.
Meet thirtysomething dad, Alex
He loves his wife Jody, but has forgotten how to show it. He loves his son Sam, but doesn’t understand him. Something has to change. And he needs to start with himself.
Meet eight-year-old Sam
Beautiful, surprising, autistic. To him the world is a puzzle he can’t solve on his...
October 9, 2016
Blog Tour: Review: Gamer Girl by Glynis Astie
Gamer Girl By author: Glynis Astie
Release Date: May 31, 2016
Genre:
Romantic Comedy
Length: 330 pages
Buy the Book:
What they day: Struck by tragedy at an early age, Meri Palmer escaped into the only world she understood. Within the virtual realm of online gaming, she lived a life filled with mythical creatures and thrilling adventures, where she was strong, powerful, clever, and beautiful—everything she believed she wasn’t in real life. As the years went by, her desire...
October 4, 2016
Lying In Wait by Liz Nugent
Length: 320 pages
Note: The cover image leads to a universal buy link for the book on Amazon
What they say: From the award-winning author of the No 1 bestseller, Unravelling Oliver ‘My husband did not mean to kill Annie Doyle, but the lying tramp deserved it.’ Lydia Fitzsimons lives in the perfect house with her adoring husband and beloved son. There is just one thing Lydia yearns for to make her perfect life complete, though the last thing she expects is that pursuing it will lead to murder...
October 3, 2016
The Night Stalker by Robert Bryndza
Length: 382 pages
Please note that the cover image leads to a Universal Amazon buy link for the book
What they say:
If the Night Stalker is watching, you’re already dead…
In the dead of a swelteringly hot summer’s night, Detective Erika Foster is called to a murder scene. The victim, a doctor, is found suffocated in bed. His wrists are bound and his eyes bulging through a clear plastic bag tied tight over his head.
A few days later, another victim is found dead, in exactly the same circumstan...
September 2, 2016
The Canal Boat Cafe: Casting off (Book 2) by Cressida McLoughlin
Length: 107 pages
Note: As always, the image leads you to a universal buy link for the book
What they say: Welcome to Cressida McLaughlin’s heartwarming The Canal Board Cafe – step aboard!
Summer Freeman has embarked on a new life afloat. She’s taking the Canal Boat Café on a scenic journey and is meeting old friends and new. Among the new is Claire from the bohemian boating community who is keen to take Summer under her wing. Mason, the handsome photographer from Willowbeck, seems intent on...
September 1, 2016
Extract-Better In The Morning by Fern Ronay
Following my review of Better In The Morning yesterday (see review here), I’m thrilled to give you an extract of the book. Thanks again to the author for the book in return for an honest review and of course for the extract! Remember it’s only $0.99 at the moment!
Length: 293 pages
Note: The cover image leads to an universal Amazon buy link for the book
What they say: Veronica Buccino has a plan: marry John DelMonico and quit her soul-sucking job as a lawyer. And when...
August 31, 2016
Better In The Morning by Fern Ronay
Length: 293 pages
Note: The cover image leads to an universal Amazon buy link for the book
What they say: Veronica Buccino has a plan: marry John DelMonico and quit her soul-sucking job as a lawyer. And when he tells her he has big news, she’s certain he’ll pop the question. But instead of proposing, John informs her that he’s moving to London.
Heartbroken, Veronica feels lost. Salvatore and Antoinette, her dead grandparents, begin to visit her dreams in an attempt to...
August 28, 2016
Release Blitz-Catch A Falling Star by Geralyn Corcillo
Today I’m thrilled to be part of the Release Blitz for catch A Falling Star by Geralyn Corcillo (Read my reviews of her 4 in the Morning Short Stories anthology here or an anthology of short stories, ‘Love in an Elevator’ which contains her story ‘Upstairs, Downstairs … and the Lift in Between’ here).
What they say: When TV star Wendy Hunter is about to have her most closely guarded secret viciously exposed by the paparazzi, she desperately tosses ou...
