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Back! #staysafe

Hi all: I hope you’re all OK, keeping safe and sane (that these days is a bit of a challenge). My mother and I are fine, I am happy to report, although things here are still quite bad (but they seem to be improving slowly). I wanted to quickly touch base, as I disappeared (more

#TuesdayBookBlog The Latecomers by Rich Marcello (@marcellor). Beautiful writing, unusual subject, and a challenging read

Hi all: So many things have happened recently, I don’t know where to start. But first and most important of all, I hope you are all well and keeping safe. We’ll get through this together. I have no doubt. Sorry for my long silence. After my previous update, you know many of us are confined

#Bookreview Rituals & Myths in Nursing: A Social History by Claire Laurent (@penswordbooks). A deserved and loving homage to a true caring profession

Hi all: I hope you are all keeping safe and well. I’m not quite back to my usual activity yet (more on that tomorrow), but I had to share this book. Rituals & Myths in Nursing: A Social History by Claire Laurent Nursing is a complex profession steeped in tradition and history. Tried and tested

#TuesdayBookBlog Elizabeth: Obstinate Headstrong Girl (The Quill Collective) by Christina Boyd and others, Tessa Dare (Foreword)(@xtnaboyd) A true delight for Austen fans #Giveaway

Hi all: I bring you a collection of stories and novellas edited by Christina Boyd, from The Quill Collective, whose works I have reviewed before, and here they revisit one of my favourite Austen characters. Perhaps because she’s headstrong as obstinate, and so am I. Oh, I’m participating in the blog tour for the release

#Bookreview A Thousand Moons by Sebastian Barry (@FaberBooks). Sometimes it’s hard to be a Lakota woman

Hi all: I hope you’re keeping well, or as well as possible in the circumstances. I bring you another book by Sebastian Barry. Not for everyone, but quite extraordinary. A Thousand Moons by Sebastian Barry From the Costa Book of the Year-winning author of Days Without End Even when you come out of bloodshed and disaster

#TuesdayBookBlog UPTURNED EARTH by Karen Jennings (@HollandParkPres) Harrowing historical fiction set in South Africa. Must read.

Hi all: I bring you another novel that I finally managed to catch up with. Upturned Earth by Karen Jennings Upturned Earth is set in Namaqualand, the copper mining district of the Cape Colony, during the winter of 1886. William Hull arrives at the town to take up the position of magistrate, a position that

THE HUNTING PARTY: A NOVEL by Lucy Foley (@HarperCollinsUK) (@lucyfoleytweets) A twisted mystery and an homage to the classics of the genre

Hi all: I bring you a mystery that although reminiscent of old classics, is fairly more twisted and dark than mysteries of old. The Hunting Party: A Novel by Lucy Foley AN INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER NAMED ONE OF THE MOST ANTICIPATED THRILLERS OF THE WINTER BY: Goodreads • BookBub • PopSugar • BookRiot • Crimereads •

Missing? Not quite! Just busy with other things for a bit #Blogging news

Hi all! (or ¡Hola!): I just wanted to let you know that I’ll be a bit busy in March, so you might not see me around as often as usual. I’d like to tell you this will be me: But not quite. Yes, I will be attending an intensive course in March, but I suspect

#TuesdayBookBlog HIGHWAY TWENTY by Michael J Moore (@MichaelJMoore20) #RBRT Creature horror with a nostalgic feel

Hi all: I bring you a horror novel that made me think of many movies and series I’ve loved over the years. Highway Twenty by Michael J Moore An engineer from out of town disappears. Then Conor Mitchell’s girlfriend. Then his parents. The townspeople of Sedrow Woolley, Washington are vanishing at a horrifying rate. But

#Bookreview THE OTHER PEOPLE by C.J. Tudor The Other People by C. J. Tudor (@cjtudor) (@penguinrandom) Conspiracy theory, twist and turns, revenge and a touch of the supernatural

Hi all: I bring you the third book by an author I’ve followed from the beginning of her career. The Other People by C. J. Tudor The chilling new novel from the Sunday Times bestselling author of The Chalk Man & The Taking of Annie Thorne ‘C. J. Tudor has done it again. A mesmerizingly chilling and atmospheric page-turner’ J.P. Delaney,