#ThrowbackThursday ~ Disappearing in Plain Sight (Crater Lake Series Book 1) by Francis Guenette #Literary #ContemporaryFiction

I read Disappearing in Plain Sight back in 2014 for Rosie Amber's Book Review Team and enjoyed it very much. My Thoughts Lisa-Marie is spending the summer on the beautiful shores of Crater Lake, Vancouver Island, with her Aunt Bethany and her aunt’s partner, Beulah. They live by Camp Micah, a refuge for troubled teenagers … Continue reading #ThrowbackThursday ~ Disappearing in Plain Sight (Crater Lake Series Book 1) by Francis Guenette #Literary #ContemporaryFiction

#GuestPost from Gail Aldwin #Author of ‘This Much Huxley Knows’ ~ A Story of Innocence, Misunderstandings, and Acceptance @gailaldwin

I'm delighted to welcome Gail Aldwin with her post about 'Five settings that had to feature in This Much Huxley Knows'  Over to you, Gail... For my second contemporary novel, This Much Huxley Knows, I explored some important places from my personal history and from my children’s early years to inform the settings in the … Continue reading #GuestPost from Gail Aldwin #Author of ‘This Much Huxley Knows’ ~ A Story of Innocence, Misunderstandings, and Acceptance @gailaldwin

#Extract from The House Uptown by Melissa Ginsburg #ComingofAge @flatironbooks @Ginsburgmelissa

  Melissa Ginsburg's The House Uptown is an emotional coming-of-age novel about a young girl who goes to live with her eccentric grandmother in New Orleans after the death of her mother. Before I share an extract, kindly supplied by Flatiron Books, here's the book blurb to give a flavour of the story. Ava, fourteen years … Continue reading #Extract from The House Uptown by Melissa Ginsburg #ComingofAge @flatironbooks @Ginsburgmelissa

The Winterkeeper by Anna Schmidt #HistoricalFiction @annaschmidt70 #TuesdayBookBlog

Author: Anna Schmidt Published: March 2019 by Bucket Line Books Category: Historical Fiction, Coming of Age, Book Review ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Gardiner MT, just outside Yellowstone National Park, Winter, 1933. Three people—each with the toughness and desire to survive whatever adversity fate throws in their path. But will that be enough to overcome a financial Depression in … Continue reading The Winterkeeper by Anna Schmidt #HistoricalFiction @annaschmidt70 #TuesdayBookBlog

#GuestPost by Miriam Drori #author of Cultivating A Fuji #Giveaway @rararesources @MiriamDrori

Welcome to my stop on the blog tour for Cultivating A Fuji, organised by Rachel's Random Resources. I have a guest post from Miriam, plus a giveaway, but first here's what the book is about... Convinced that his imperfect, solitary existence is the best it will ever be, Martin unexpectedly finds himself being sent to … Continue reading #GuestPost by Miriam Drori #author of Cultivating A Fuji #Giveaway @rararesources @MiriamDrori

#ThrowbackThursday ~ My Life, The Theatre and Other Tragedies by Allen Zadoff #YA #Audiobook

Renee at It’s Book Talk began this meme as a way to share old favourites, as well as books that were published over a year ago. Not to mention those that are languishing on the to be read pile for whatever reason. I'm revisiting another audiobook this week - My Life, The Theatre and Other Tragedies was released by … Continue reading #ThrowbackThursday ~ My Life, The Theatre and Other Tragedies by Allen Zadoff #YA #Audiobook

The Test

Author: John Lansing Published: November 2014 by Tatra Press A Short Story A coming-of-age story set in 1950s, small-town Long Island, at a time when suburban America is about to undergo  seismic societal changes. Jack Morgan returns, for what he knows will be the last time, to Baldwin, Long Island in order to settle his … Continue reading The Test