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Sally Cronin

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Sally Cronin is the author of sixteen books including her memoir Size Matters: Especially when you weigh 330lb first published in 2001. This has been followed by another fifteen books both fiction and non-fiction including multi-genre collections of short stories and poetry.

As an author she understands how important it is to have support in marketing books and offers a number of FREE promotional opportunities in the Café and Bookstore on her blog and across her social media.

Her podcast shares book reviews and short stories Soundcloud Sally Cronin

After leading a nomadic existence exploring the world, she now lives with her husband on the coast of Southern Ireland enjoying the seasonal fluctuations in the temperature of the rain.




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Smorgasbord Posts from my Archives – Previous Reviews from 2022 – #Multigenre – Comes this Time to Float: 19 Short Stories by Stephen Geez

During this series I will be sharing my reviews for books I posted during 2022  Good books deserve to be showcased on a regular basis and I hope that it might entice you to either move the books up your groaning TBR’s or add the books to its burden! Here is my review from June … … Continue reading → Read more of this blog post »
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A wonderful story about a pit bull who decides that this car and this couple are his forever family. Thanks to We Love Animals 
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Once Upon a Time in the Swamp by C.S. Boyack
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This book is a riveting tale of survival, not necessarily of the fittest, but certainly the most determined. Set in a tough new world where people live in small outposts of civilisation, and nature has reclaimed most of the land and waterways.

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In the Tree's Shadow by D.L. Finn
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I have enjoyed stories by this author before, and this new collection is just as delightful, even though some stories have you checking under the bed before switching off the light.

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You Can Take The Girl From The Prairie by Darlene Foster
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Living history is so important to pass on to the next generations, and this delightful collection of stories set in the 1950s and 1960s, highlight not just the differences 70 years can make on our lifestyle and technology, but also the values and exp ...more
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A Killer Strikes by Georgia  Rose
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As expected in a small community where everyone knows everyone’s business, it is challenging to maintain your privacy and also to keep secrets. In this village however there is an undercurrent of evil that surfaces over the Christmas and New Year tha ...more
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Remember No More by Jan Newton
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This is a crime thriller that is hard to put down once you have started. The author has created a wonderful leading character in DS Julie Kite, and a great plot to make best use of her policing skills.

It can be very difficult moving jobs even within
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Menagerie by Joan  Hall
Menagerie
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I have enjoyed books by Joan Hall before and so was expecting this collection of stories to be just as engaging, and it is.

As the blurb identifies, the collection features genres such as mystery, and the paranormal, but also heartwarming elements of
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No Plan B by Lee Child
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I have read every Reacher book so far and I will admit to taking a bit of time to get used to the new collaboration between Lee and Andrew Child, but no 27 has got me back into the groove.

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Redemption by Gwen M. Plano
Redemption
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Our childhood heavily influences our views on family as an adult and for brother and sister Lisa and Trace that influence weighs heavily. It has caused an estrangement that only ends when their father is murdered and mother severely injured. Neither ...more
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No Plan B by Lee Child
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I have read every Reacher book so far and I will admit to taking a bit of time to get used to the new collaboration between Lee and Andrew Child, but no 27 has got me back into the groove.

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“Encouragement, love and loyalty from those around us are far more useful than the ability to unwrap a chocolate bar. A”
Sally Cronin, Size Matters

“I followed the principle that you are not really aiming to get to your goal if you do not measure where you are, on a regular basis, just to see if you are getting closer.”
Sally Cronin, Size Matters

“Romance When a man and woman reach out and touch one another’s souls with open heart and mind, it draws them into a place that brings their lives significance, with mutual empowerment and grace, enough to sustain their desire through life.”
Sally Cronin, Life’s Rich Tapestry: Woven in Words

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