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Julia Blake

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I was born and raised in the beautiful historic market town of Bury St Edmunds in Suffolk, where I live still with my kid, one crazy cat and a succession of even crazier lodgers. I'm a multi-genre author which basically means I write whatever story floats into my head and worry about what genre it fits into afterwards. So far, I have written in contemporary fiction, romantic suspense, YA fantasy, folklore fantasy, sci-fi, short stories, poetry, and even a fabulous steampunk retelling of the Snow White story.

I have been writing stories and poems since I could first pick up a pen, and I promise there are many more books in the pipeline. I write the kind of books that I like to read myself. Books I can escape into and that make me laugh, cry a
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Julia Blake As time to write is such a precious commodity for me, what with working full time and raising a daughter, when I do sit down to write it's like a tap …moreAs time to write is such a precious commodity for me, what with working full time and raising a daughter, when I do sit down to write it's like a tap has been turned on and all the thoughts and conversations that have been banging around in my head for days, screaming for release, come flooding out. Writers block is, thankfully, something I've never had to deal with.(less)
Julia Blake Without a doubt Beatrice and Benedict from Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing. I love the merry war they wage at the beginning, the way they think t…moreWithout a doubt Beatrice and Benedict from Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing. I love the merry war they wage at the beginning, the way they think they've been tricked into admitting their love for each other when really it was obvious right from the start how crazy they were for one another. (less)
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The Book of Eve

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Lost & Found (Blackwood Fam...

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Erinsmore (Erinsmore #1)

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Lifesong

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Becoming Lili (Perennials #1)

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On Publishing & Promoting

It really has been the longest time since I last blogged. My life suddenly became so busy, I was barely able to make it through the days, let alone find the time to sit down and blog about them. So, again, I am sorry, if you are reading this, sorry that it has taken so long for me to catch you up on all that has happened.

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Rogue by Tam DeRudder Jackson
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The next instalment in the Talisman series, and I think I may have skipped a few books, but it didn’t matter because each one is more or less a self-explanatory standalone. Delaney believes she has missed her chance at finding her mate as the years t ...more
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Book two in the Mark of the Tiger series, and gosh, this was exciting. A two-strand tale told from the point of view of Minnie and Oliver, the reader experiences the ever-growing hatred in Minnie’s heart for the crimes she believes Oliver is guilty o ...more
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Closer Than Blood by Jayne Lockwood
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An intense and compelling dark read of twisted passion and obscene obsession. When Pagan discovers the truth about her deadbeat brother, it’s not exactly a shock. She has always known Tony is rotten to the core. But realising your brother will stop a ...more
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The Trials of Imogene Sol by C.L.  Walters
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I only have one complaint about this book. It wasn’t long enough. It’s been a long time since I’ve enjoyed a book as much as I enjoyed The Trials of Imogene Sol. A sort of sci-fi version of Fourth Wing but without the dragons; the character of Imogen ...more
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Sins of the Father by Saffron Amatti
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Book two in this highly entertaining supernatural series, which is set in the 1920s and features sleuthing partners in crime, Lucas and Clara. The tension is rising as Lucas and Clara’s brother, Henry, embark on a mad search for Clara in the dives an ...more
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Branches by Nannette Kreitzman
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A fascinating compilation of short stories that are all interconnected and woven through one another. Usually, I ration myself with stories by this author and read one every now and then with coffee. This time, however, I couldn’t resist and gorged t ...more
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The Darktouched by Dave  Haywood
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This was an interesting novel as it’s a fusion of fantasy and dystopian. Set on an Earth changed almost beyond recognition, humans are gone, and the inheritors of the mess we left behind are a mismatched assortment of elves and talking animals. Seems ...more
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Quarton - The Prison by Ian Hornett
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A short companion novella to the Quarton trilogy, it can be read first as a taster for the series, at any point during it, or afterwards. A fast-paced read, it throws light on one of the many reincarnations of the characters from the trilogy. Set in ...more
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“I have always felt that a good story is a good story, and that it transcends setting and genre”
― Julia Blake

“Expertly smudging on eyeliner and a bright slash of scarlet lipstick, Isabella studied her reflection and decided she would do.”
― Julia Blake, Kiss & Tell

“If there's a book that you want to read, but it hasn't been written yet, then you must write it.”
― Toni Morrison

“I have always felt that a good story is a good story, and that it transcends setting and genre”
― Julia Blake

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A.L. Kent So nice to meet you, Julia, here & on Instagram. I look forward to reading your work. Best to you, Lynn


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