Book reviews

#BookReview The Fake Wife by Sharon Bolton #TheFakeWife @AuthorSJBolton @orionbooks

The Fake Wife by Sharon Bolton will be published by Orion Books on 9 November 2023. Olive Anderson is dining alone at a hotel when a glamourous stranger joins her table, pretending to be her wife. What starts as a thrilling game quickly turns into something dangerous. But as much as the fake wife has… Continue reading #BookReview The Fake Wife by Sharon Bolton #TheFakeWife @AuthorSJBolton @orionbooks

Blog Tours · Book reviews

#BlogTour Hinton Hollow Death Trip by Will Carver #HintonHollowDeathTrip @will_carver @OrendaBooks #DSPace @RandomTTours #BookReview

Hello! Today I’m pleased to welcome you to JuliaPalooza for my stop on the Blog Tour for Hinton Hollow Death Trip by Will Carver, which is available now (links below). About the book It’s a small story. A small town with small lives that you would never have heard about if none of this had happened.… Continue reading #BlogTour Hinton Hollow Death Trip by Will Carver #HintonHollowDeathTrip @will_carver @OrendaBooks #DSPace @RandomTTours #BookReview

Blog Tours · Book reviews

#BlogTour The Watson Letters: Volume 5 – Murder on Mystery Island by Colin Garrow #MurderonMysteryIsland #TheWatsonLetters @colingarrow @damppebbles @DamppebblesBTs #BookReview

Hello! Welcome to JuliaPalooza today for my stop on the damppebbles Blog Tour for The Watson Letters: Volume 5 – Murder on Mystery Island by Colin Garrow, which is available now (links below). About the book Intrepid investigators Holmes and Watson continue their fight against crime in a not quite Post-Victorian, steampunk parallel universe. When consumptive… Continue reading #BlogTour The Watson Letters: Volume 5 – Murder on Mystery Island by Colin Garrow #MurderonMysteryIsland #TheWatsonLetters @colingarrow @damppebbles @DamppebblesBTs #BookReview

Blog Tours · Book reviews

#BlogTour Good Samaritans by Will Carver #GoodSamaritans @will_carver @OrendaBooks #BookReview

Hello! Today I’m thrilled to welcome you to JuliaPalooza for my stop on the Blog Tour for the marvellous Good Samaritans by Will Carver, which is available now from the fabulous Orenda Books (links below). About the book One crossed wire, three dead bodies and six bottles of bleach. Seth Beauman can’t sleep. He stays up late,… Continue reading #BlogTour Good Samaritans by Will Carver #GoodSamaritans @will_carver @OrendaBooks #BookReview

Blog Tours

#BlogTour DEAD IN THE WATER by Simon Bower #DeadInTheWaterBook @SimonBowerBooks @MiddleFarmPress #damppebblesblogtours #BookSpotlight #freeEbook

Hello! Today you are very welcome to JuliaPalooza to hear about Dead in the Water by Simon Bower and published by Middle Farm Press in May 2018. Please read on for all you need to know about the book and the author and look below for a special offer! About the book Was it murder, suicide or an… Continue reading #BlogTour DEAD IN THE WATER by Simon Bower #DeadInTheWaterBook @SimonBowerBooks @MiddleFarmPress #damppebblesblogtours #BookSpotlight #freeEbook

Book musings

Monthly wrap-up – June 2018 (Tackling #MountTBR – NA Episode IV: NetGalleyholics Anonymous – A New Hope)

During June, I read: It was my plan this month to try to clear some of my creaking NetGalley shelf. And, in one sense, it was a success, I read five cracking NG books (as well as some others). In another, it was a complete failure as I added 14 (yes, FOURTEEN!) to my shelf in… Continue reading Monthly wrap-up – June 2018 (Tackling #MountTBR – NA Episode IV: NetGalleyholics Anonymous – A New Hope)

Book reviews

#BookReview THE ROANOKE GIRLS by Amy Engel #TheRoanokeGirls @aengelwrites @HodderBooks #NetGalley

Beautiful. Rich. Mysterious. Everyone wants to be a Roanoke girl. But you won't when you know the truth. Lane Roanoke is fifteen when she comes to live with her grandparents and fireball cousin at the Roanoke family's rural estate following the suicide of her mother. Over one long, hot summer, Lane experiences the benefits of being one of the rich… Continue reading #BookReview THE ROANOKE GIRLS by Amy Engel #TheRoanokeGirls @aengelwrites @HodderBooks #NetGalley

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#TBT Throwback Thursday – 8 March 2018: Past Mortem by Ben Elton #ThrowbackThursday

Renee at It’s Book Talk began Throwback Thursday as a way to share some old favourites or books that you're finally getting around to reading that were published months or years ago. This week, my Throwback Thursday 'old favourite' is a darkly comic murder mystery that I've read two or three times, Past Mortem by Ben Elton. With… Continue reading #TBT Throwback Thursday – 8 March 2018: Past Mortem by Ben Elton #ThrowbackThursday

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#TBT Throwback Thursday – 22 February 2018: 6 White Roses by Kelly Marshall @KellyMarshall48

Renee at It’s Book Talk began Throwback Thursday as a way to share some old favourites or books that you're finally getting around to reading that were published months or years ago. This week, my Throwback Thursday 'old favourite' is a book I had the opportunity to read via Readers Favorite. It is 6 White Roses by Kelly Marshall. It’s… Continue reading #TBT Throwback Thursday – 22 February 2018: 6 White Roses by Kelly Marshall @KellyMarshall48

Book musings

Best crime reads of 2017 – Part Two

Following on from my Best crime reads of 2017 - Part One, and in no particular order, here are the last eight nine! of my absolute favourites from this year. Again most of the following were ARCs so I am extremely grateful to #NetGalley and all the publishers and authors for granting me the opportunity to… Continue reading Best crime reads of 2017 – Part Two