Tag: Writing

Book Review – The Last Devil To Die by Richard Osman

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Pages: 417Published: 14th September 2023Genre: MysteryContent warnings: Drugs, dementia storyline Shocking news reaches the Thursday Murder Club. An old friend in the antiques business has been killed, and a dangerous package he was protecting has gone missing. As the gang springs into action they encounter art forgers, online fraudsters and drug dealers, as well as heartache close to home. … Continue reading Book Review – The Last Devil To Die by Richard Osman

Top Five Character-Driven Books I Read In 2023

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Hello everyone, In my opinion you cannot have an outstanding, five-star book without a good plot. That may be so, but it is also the case that primarily character-driven stories allow the reader to build a very strong connection. If the characters are relatable or interesting in many ways, then they leave a strong lasting … Continue reading Top Five Character-Driven Books I Read In 2023

Book Review – Spells For Forgetting by Adrienne Young

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Pages: 346Published: 27th September 2022Genre: Mystery/FantasyContent warnings: Child death, sexual references Emery Blackwood’s life changed forever the night her best friend was found dead and the love of her life, August Salt, was accused of murdering her. Years later, she is doing what her teenage self swore she never would: living a quiet existence on the misty, remote shores … Continue reading Book Review – Spells For Forgetting by Adrienne Young

Blog Tour + Review – The Haunting Scent Of Poppies by Victoria Williamson

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Hello everyone, December is the perfect time of year for spooky short stories with winter vibes, and this book is just that. It is my turn on the blog tour for Victoria Williamson's The Haunting Scent Of Poppies, which was a quick read but a highly enjoyable one. Thank you very much to Dave @ The … Continue reading Blog Tour + Review – The Haunting Scent Of Poppies by Victoria Williamson

Blog Tour Spotlight – Our Darkest Hour by Gabriella E. Mari

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Hello everyone, It is my turn on the blog tour for Our Darkest Hour by Gabriella E. Mari! Today I have a spotlight, but everything I know about the book so far means it is likely that I will be picking it up very soon. The reviews so far from my fellow readers are overwhelmingly positive and … Continue reading Blog Tour Spotlight – Our Darkest Hour by Gabriella E. Mari