First a quick explanation! Due to some severe health issues over the last few years, and a lingering chronic condition, my planned review schedule went right out of the window and I have been scrabbling ever since to get it back on track. In my latest attempt to try to regain some lost ground, I … Continue reading Catch-Up Quickies 36
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First a quick explanation! Due to some severe health issues over the last few years, and a lingering chronic condition, my planned review schedule went right out of the window and I have been scrabbling ever since to get it back on track. In my latest attempt to try to regain some lost ground, I … Continue reading Catch-Up Quickies 26
Blog Tour: Regency Faerie Tales – Olivia Atwater
*I received free copies of these books with thanks to the author, Orbit/Little, Brown and Tracy Fenton at Compulsive Readers blog tours. The decision to review and my opinions are my own.* Blurb: It's difficult to find a husband in Regency England when you're a young lady with only half a soul. Ever since she was cursed by a faerie, … Continue reading Blog Tour: Regency Faerie Tales – Olivia Atwater
Q&A with Pete Adams – Dead No More
I have a review coming up for this book, but was lucky enough to get the opportunity to put a few questions to author Pete Adams about writing, reading and his stories. First, here is Dead No More: Blurb: Operation Rhubarb was an MI5 and Scotland Yard joint undercover investigation of Brockeln Belland, a City of … Continue reading Q&A with Pete Adams – Dead No More
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First a quick explanation! Due to some severe health issues over the last few years, and a lingering chronic condition, my planned review schedule went right out of the window and I have been scrabbling ever since to get it back on track. In my latest attempt to try to regain some lost ground, I … Continue reading Catch-Up Quickies 8
Road Kill: The Duchess of Frisian Tun – Pete Adams
*I received a free copy of this book with thanks to the author. The decision to review and my opinions are my own.* Blurb: Cataclysmic events have occurred in the decorous upper middle class enclave within Southsea, Portsmouth, on the south coast of England. But what were the circumstances that contributed to this violent clash … Continue reading Road Kill: The Duchess of Frisian Tun – Pete Adams
The Third Magpie – M.S. Clements
*I received a free copy of this book, with thanks to the author. The decision to review and my opinions are my own.* Blurb: A loving couple Cosy cottage Idyllic garden Living life on a knife edge Together, Finn and Sophie defend their ‘Little Eden’ from the corrosive ideas and divisive society beyond their garden … Continue reading The Third Magpie – M.S. Clements
Black Rose – Pete Adams
*I received a free copy of this book with thanks to the author. The decision to review and my opinions are my own.* Blurb: A continually bullied runt of a youngster, Chas Larkin discovers his chutzpah and decides to take on the London gangs. In the sleazy and violent East End of 1966 London, he … Continue reading Black Rose – Pete Adams
Q+A with Pete Adams – Black Rose
I have a review coming up for this book, but was lucky enough to get the opportunity to put a few questions to author Pete Adams about writing, reading and his stories. First, here is Black Rose: Blurb: A continually bullied runt of a youngster, Chas Larkin discovers his chutzpah and decides to take on … Continue reading Q+A with Pete Adams – Black Rose
The Grumpy Guide to Radical Feminism – Andreia Nobre
*I received a free copy of this book, with thanks to the author. The decision to review and my opinions are my own.* Blurb: Tired of explaining reality to fiercely obstinate men about why women need feminism, Journalist Andreia Nobre, a writer at Brazilian publication QG FEminista, took the task to clarify some of the … Continue reading The Grumpy Guide to Radical Feminism – Andreia Nobre