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April 20, 2018

That Summer at the Seahorse Hotel by Adrienne Vaughan #FridayReads

Another cracking review for Adrienne’s latest novel, this time from fabulous blogger LizAnne Lloyd.

Lost in a good book

Seahorse

An old house in an estate on the beautiful east coast of Ireland is a perfect setting for romance and mystery.  Mia Flannagan is summoned to Galty House by the sad news of the imminent death of Archie Fitzgerald, a celebrated Hollywood actor who took the place of a father for most of her troubled childhood.  During a rather distant relationship with her mother, stunning ac...

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Published on April 20, 2018 08:22

April 9, 2018

Five Photos … with Jessie Cahalin

Two of our favourite writers/bloggers – Sharon and Jessie – great photos and great memories.

Sharon Booth

Sharing her five photos with us today is Jessie Cahalin. Jessie is best known to many of us in the book world as the creator of the fabulous and quirky book blog, Books in my Handbag, which is well worth a visit! However, she’s also an author in her own right, having published her debut novel,  You Can’t Go it Alone, last year. Here are Jessie’s photographs: 

‘Every day’s a bonus. Promis...

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Published on April 09, 2018 01:38

March 18, 2018

My #Bookreview of #Romance That Summer AT The Seahorse Hotel by @adrienneauthor

Another cracking review for Adrienne’s fabulous new novel . A great read for St Patrick’s weekend and beyond. A keeper.

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My rating: 5 of 5 stars

That Summer At The Seahorse Hotel is a romance set in Ireland.

It began with a summer of love for a group of five teenagers; one summer filled with carefree fun, friendship and forbidden love. Years later, world famous actor Archie Fitzgerald is dying, and he requests the return of Mia...

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Published on March 18, 2018 01:48

March 15, 2018

Staying in with Adrienne Vaughan

Cracking blog post featuring Adrienne’s new novel and fabulous blogger, Linda Hill.

Linda's Book Bag

Seahorses

I’m so excited to welcome Adrienne Vaughan to Linda’s Book Bag today. Adrienne has been an author whose books have been on my radar for some time so I’m thrilled she has agreed to stay in and tell me about one of them.

I’m also really excited that Adrienne has offered blog readers a very special giveaway and you’ll find details at the bottom of this blog post.

If you’re an author who’d also...

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Published on March 15, 2018 09:56

Swinging 60s Models

If you like 60’s fashion, you’ll like some of the images in this post. Sadly, my hair was too wavy to grow it in a large straight waterfall as required in those days. But I still look back on those times with great fondness – exciting and full of endless possibilities.

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When I was exploring Moped fashion! a couple of weeks ago, I stumbled on this great Youtube film.

If you love all things Sixties, I’m sure you’ll enjoy this fantastic compilation.

Hope you’re having a good d...

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Published on March 15, 2018 02:47

March 10, 2018

#AuthorInterview with Lizzie Lamb @lizzie_lamb @newromantics4 #Romantic #Fiction

Many thanks to Kelly @LoveBooksGroup for featuring me and Girl In the Castle on their fabulous blog. A great way to kickstart my birthday weekend and to remind me how much I love writing romance.

Love Books Group

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Today on Love Books Group Blog, I am delighted to have a special author interview feature with Lizzie Lamb. Welcome to the blog Lizzie, thank you so much for sharing your beautiful post and photographs with us today.

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After teaching her 1000th pupil...

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Published on March 10, 2018 05:52

February 27, 2018

That Summer at the Seahorse Hotel by @adrienneauthor ~ Contemporary #Fiction #RBRT #NetGalley #TuesdayBookBlog

A fabulous review by Cathy Ryan at ‘Between the Lines Book Blog’ for Adrienne’s new novel – That Summer at the Seahorse Hotel.

https://v0.wordpress.com/player.swf?v=1.04&guid=Sn640Ayi&isDynamicSeeking=true

Lizzie

Between the Lines ~ Books’n’Stuff

Author: Adrienne Vaughan

Published: January 2018 by The Paris Press

Category: Contemporary, Fiction, Romance, Book Review

Mia Flanagan has never been told who her father is and aged ten, stopped asking. 

Haunted by this, she remains a dutiful daug...

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Published on February 27, 2018 06:18

February 14, 2018

The New Romantics @newromantics4 perfect for Valentine’s Day!

Many thanks to Cathy for this fabulous Valentine’s Day shout out for New Romantics Press’s novels. She thinks they’re perfect for Valentine’s Day (and any other day!). Maybe you will, too.

https://wp.me/p8wLO3-1cH

 

 

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If you love reading romance novels have you met the New Romantics? In 2012 four writers: Adrienne Vaughan,
Lizzie Lamb,
Mags Cullingford
and June Kearns (all members of the Romantic Novelists’ Association)

decided to take destiny into their own hands and found

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Published on February 14, 2018 09:34

February 13, 2018

#GuestPost: That Summer at the Seahorse Hotel …the journey! By Adrienne Vaughan @adrienneauthor

A cracking blog post by Adrienne which appears on Sharon Booth’s blog. There’s also a giveaway to be won. Get over there, pronto. Thank you.

Sharon Booth

Today, I have a special guest post on the blog. One of my favourite authors and all-round-lovely-person Adrienne Vaughan joins us, to tell us some “behind the scenes” stories from when she was writing That Summer at the Seahorse Hotel.  Sadly, she doesn’t mention the time she met Aidan Turner – in the name of research, obviously – so there...

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Published on February 13, 2018 03:42

February 10, 2018

A Heads Up and Some Good News

After Adrienne’s spectacular London Launch for Summer at the Seahorse Hotel, Lizzie has some news to share – long listed for the Exeter Novel Prize and news of her Goodreads Giveaway – sadly, US only.

Lizzie Lamb

Hi everyone – I’m delighted to share my news with you. GIRL IN THE CASTLE  has been long listed for the Exeter Novel Prize.

Click on the arrow to watch this promo.

I’ve got my fingers and everything else crossed that I make the short list.

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Published on February 10, 2018 04:12