Category: Book Related

#Feature ~ Under a Veiled Moon (An Inspector Corravan Mystery Book 2) by Karen Odden @Karen_Odden @CrookedLaneBks @Austenprose #HistoricalMystery #Victorian

It's my pleasure today to share an extract from Under a Veiled Moon by Karen Odden, described by Kirkus reviews as 'Victorian skulduggery with a heaping side of Irish troubles' My thanks to Laurel Ann Nattress. In the tradition of C. S. Harris and Anne Perry, a fatal disaster on the Thames and a roiling … Continue reading #Feature ~ Under a Veiled Moon (An Inspector Corravan Mystery Book 2) by Karen Odden @Karen_Odden @CrookedLaneBks @Austenprose #HistoricalMystery #Victorian

Opening lines from a few books on my reading list #Books #Reading #TBR

It's a good while since I've put together an opening lines post, but rather than favourite opening lines from books I've already read as I've done previously, I'm choosing some samples from the books on my TBR. From Listening Still by Anne Griffin Jeanie Masterson has a gift: she can hear the last words of … Continue reading Opening lines from a few books on my reading list #Books #Reading #TBR

Celebrate Library Lovers’ Month ~ #Books #Reading #TuesdayBookBlog

Celebrate Library Lovers’ Month with the Most Anticipated Reads on the Libby App. OverDrive librarians curated a special February collection of must-read titles to celebrate book lovers and lovers of libraries. I was approached by Rachel Gunia, who works with Libby, the free library reading app, to see if I would share a librarian-curated book … Continue reading Celebrate Library Lovers’ Month ~ #Books #Reading #TuesdayBookBlog

#MiniBlitz #Extract ~ Sun, Sea and Summer Vibes by Zoe Allison #Romance @zoeallisonauth1 @rararesources

Hope you enjoy this extract from Sun, Sea and Summer Vibes on the final day of the mini blitz organised by Rachel's Random Resources. After attending Cameron’s residency, Isla has gone off with a cocky pop singer named Zac. Nina was about to walk home to her hotel alone, when Cameron finds her and insists … Continue reading #MiniBlitz #Extract ~ Sun, Sea and Summer Vibes by Zoe Allison #Romance @zoeallisonauth1 @rararesources

Backstories ~ A #QandA with author Simon Van der Velde #ShortStories @SimonVdVWriter #TuesdayBookBlog

I note that your publisher, Smoke & Mirrors Press describes Backstories as, ‘the stand-out most original book of the year’.  Isn’t this just marketing hyperbole? Perhaps a little, but perhaps not.  What I do in Backstories, in defiance of creative writing 101, is withhold the protagonists’ identities, and this omission is what makes Backstories so … Continue reading Backstories ~ A #QandA with author Simon Van der Velde #ShortStories @SimonVdVWriter #TuesdayBookBlog

Introducing Rosie’s Review-A-Book Challenge #RRABC #BookReviews #Reading

Did you know that 99% of the reading public never post a review for a book? That's quite a staggering percentage. At Rosie Amber's Book Review Team (six years and going strong!), we often look at ways to encourage more people to review.  This autumn, Rosie has planned a Review-A-Book Challenge, with a great list of … Continue reading Introducing Rosie’s Review-A-Book Challenge #RRABC #BookReviews #Reading

#CoverReveal + #Extract Teething Troubles of Love by @SummeritaRhayne #Contemporary #Romance

Before I reveal the cover for Teething Troubles of Love, here's the book info... Dental doctors Sheena and Vinayak work in the same institute but their paths would never have crossed if Sheena's deception hadn't woven a web of lies in which Vinayak became entangled. He may have his own reasons for letting her make … Continue reading #CoverReveal + #Extract Teething Troubles of Love by @SummeritaRhayne #Contemporary #Romance

#Extract from The Last Resort by Emily Gallo ~ Literary #Fiction @TheEmilyGallo

Today I have an extract from Emily Gallo's recent release, The Last Resort. First of all, here's what the book is about... An old sixties musician and his trim mama run a pot farm in the Emerald Triangle of northern California and welcome an exonerated ex-con, a Las Vegas prostitute, a union organizer from the … Continue reading #Extract from The Last Resort by Emily Gallo ~ Literary #Fiction @TheEmilyGallo

#GuestPost ~ Robert Crouch #Author of the Kent Fisher Mysteries ~ The Challenges of Writing a Series @robertcrouchuk #TuesdayBookBlog

I'm delighted to welcome Robert Crouch with his guest post about the challenges of writing a series. Over to you, Robert... When you publish a novel, you’re never sure if it will appeal to readers. When you release your novel into the crime fiction market, you’re up against some pretty tough competition. When you write … Continue reading #GuestPost ~ Robert Crouch #Author of the Kent Fisher Mysteries ~ The Challenges of Writing a Series @robertcrouchuk #TuesdayBookBlog

List of 2020 International Book Fairs courtesy of @Kotobee #Books #Reading

 My thanks to Aliaa from Kotobee for offering their list of international book fairs throughout 2020. The ones listed below are those held in the United Kingdom and Ireland but if you'd like the worldwide list, which includes Europe, Asia, Africa, North America, South America and Australia, please click this link.  London Book Fair OLYMPIA, … Continue reading List of 2020 International Book Fairs courtesy of @Kotobee #Books #Reading

#GuestPost by #Author Jim Cowan ~ Is Britain realising its full potential? What do you think? #Political #Social @thebpotential #FridayReads

Today I have a guest post from Jim Cowan showcasing his book The Britain Potential. In the book Jim explains why he believes Britain isn't reaching its potential. The Britain Potential can be purchased at Amazon  in paperback as well as via B&N, Kindle and kobo  Over to you, Jim. This is a book about bringing more … Continue reading #GuestPost by #Author Jim Cowan ~ Is Britain realising its full potential? What do you think? #Political #Social @thebpotential #FridayReads