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Marlene’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Marlene’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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Marlene M. Bell
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Is Indie book promotion for worldwide consumption worth the effort? I took that challenge and tested a novel series and children’s book in other countries. Since the Annalisse series has a travel thread blended with crime throughout all books, I jumped in to test the market for crossover appeal.
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"What stayed with me after reading Lies To Forever is how the story builds its suspense around betrayal and vulnerability, placing a woman who has already lost her trust and financial security into an increasingly dangerous situation where every relat"
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"MY THOUGHTS
Lies to Forever is a stand alone thriller that is written by Marlene M Bell. This book held my attention from the moment I started to read, and did not let go. April Manning is having to start over. She is an interior designer, but falls " Read more of this review » |
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"I felt like a gripping thriller with a lot of twists and intelligent characters, and I found it in this book. First time reading this author and it won't be the last. Highly recommended!
― Alice Blanchard, author of "It's Me Violet" and "House of Dead" Read more of this review » |
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| Shut Up & Read: * DECEMBER- It's a Wonderful Life Challenge | 25 | 23 | Dec 30, 2022 07:51PM | |
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Nell wrote: "Hi Marlene,I am a new writer and this is my first venture. It's an action romance series of four books, beginning with this one. The stories are set in Wales on the Welsh Celtic coast.
[book:The ..."
Hi Nell, thank you for the offer, but I only read print books. I'm not a fan of e-readers.
Marlene
Hi Marlene,I am a new writer and this is my first venture. It's an action romance series of four books, beginning with this one. The stories are set in Wales on the Welsh Celtic coast.
The Strictly Business Proposal
You can read it free at the moment as a free Amazon download.
https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B07ZQS79L3
I'd really love you to read and review it, if you enjoy action romance novels.
Best wishes and hope to hear from you,
Nell
