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ANNUAL – ‘THE BEST OF…’
A few of my favourite reads of 2013
My Top 10 Reads of 2014
My Top Reads of 2015
My Top 10 Reads of 2016
My Top 10 Reads of 2017
My Blogging Year – 2014
My Blogging Year – 2015
EVENTS
A Place Called Winter – Patrick Gale – Foyles Event – March 2015
Isle of Wight Literary Festival – October 2015
Headline #NewVoices2018 and Waterstones Piccadilly ‘The Pyschological Thriller – January 2018
#SpringBloggerEvening2018 | hosted by S&S TeamBATC – March 2018
Book Launch |Our House – Louise Candlish | April 2018
MISCELLANEOUS
25 Random Things About Me
Welcome to my new blog (June 2016)
4th Blogiversary Giveaway (September 2017)
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Jeff Abbott – (Review) Downfall
Rachel Abbott – Guest Post: Fantasy Literary Dinner Party (Kill Me Again)
Rachel Abbott – (Review) Kill Me Again
Rachel Abbott – Guest Post: Creating Characters – Character Profile (Natalie) (The Sixth Window)
Rachel Abbott – (Review) Come a Little Closer (DCI Tom Douglas #7) (& Giveaway)
Aimee Alexander – Guest Post: ‘Should Readers Contact Authors’
Aimee Alexander – (Review) The Accidental Life of Greg Millar
Keir Alexander – (Review) The Ruby Slippers
Anne Allen – (Review) Finding Mother
Anne Allen – Guest Post: “My heart belongs to…”
Anne Allen – Guest Post: ‘The Betrayal’ (The Guernsey Novels #6)
Catherine Alliott – (Review) My husband next door
Rachel Amphlett – Guest Post ‘Everybody has a Motive’ (Scared to Death)
Rachel Amphlett – Blog Tour Guest Post (One to Watch)
Kate Anthony – (Review) Beautiful Day
Sarah Armstrong – Guest Post: The Importance of Place (The Devil in the Snow)
Lisa Appignanesi – Paris Requiem – Guest Review by Penny Waugh
Isabel Ashdown – Guest Post: ‘Teen Perspectives in Adult Fiction’ (Beautiful Liars)
Anna-Maria Athanasiou – Extract – La Casa d’Italia For Starters
Dani Atkins – (Review) Our Song
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‘Before the Blog’ Reviews (1)
‘Before the Blog’ Reviews (2)
‘Before the Blog’ Reviews (3)
Valerie-Anne Baglietto – (Review) The Little Book of Lost Hearts
Melissa Bailey – Beyond the Sea – (Q&A & review)
Sarah Bailey – Guest Post: ‘To Like or Not to Like’ (The Dark Lake)
Tom Bale – (Review) See how They Run
Linwood Barclay – (Review) Never saw it coming
Linwood Barclay – (Review) Trust Your Eyes (Before the Blog)
Linwood Barclay – (Review) No Safe House
Emily Barr – (Review) Stranded (Before the Blog)
Bernice Barrington – (Review) Sisters and Lies
Jo Bartlett – (Review) Among a Thousand Stars: Author Q&A and Review
Fiona Barton – (Review) – The Child
Belinda Bauer – (Review) The Facts of Life and Death
M C Beaton – (Review) Something Borrowed, Someone Dead (Agatha Raisin)
Hannah Beckerman – (Review) The Dead Wife’s Handbook
Hannah Beckerman – Q&A
Simon Beckett – (Review) The Restless Dead (David Hunter #5)
Louise Beech – (Review) How To Be Brave
Louise Beech – (Review) The Mountain in My Shoe
Louise Beech (Review) & Guest Post: Maria in the Moon
John R Bell – Guest Post: The Circumstantial Author (The Circumstantial Enemy)
Anne Berry – (Review) The Adoption
Stella Hervey Birrell – Guest Post: ‘On Weddings and Being Sure’
Kate Blackadder – Guest Post: Christmas Comes But One – or Twice – a Year
Jenny Blackhurst – (Review) How I Lost You
Jenny Blackhurst – Before I Let You In (Character Profile & Review)
Isobel Blackthorn – Guest Post: ‘Writing is No Escape’
Angelena Boden – Guest Post (The Future Can’t Wait)
Jo Bloom – (Review) Ridley Road
Sharon Bolton – (Review) A Dark and Twisted Tide
S J Bolton – (Review) Like This, For Ever (Lacey Flint #3) (Before the Blog)
Sharon Bolton – (Review) Little Black Lies
Rebecca Bradley – Guest Post: Why I Chose Poison as a Mode of Murder
Rebecca Bradley – Guest Post: The differences between writing a novel and a novella
Rebecca Bradley – Q&A (Fighting Monsters)
Rita Brassington – Guest Post: ‘The Power of the Star Rating’
Carys Brays – The Museum of You (Extract & Guest Post)
Su Bristow – Guest Post: Names in Sealskin
Su Bristow – (Review) Sealskin
Su Bristow – Sealskin giveaway plus launch pictures
Steph Broadribb – (Review) Deep Blue Trouble
Alison Brodie – Zenka (Extract)
Vivien Brown – Q&A (Lily Alone)
Sheryl Browne – (Review) Somebody to Love
Sheryl Browne – The Rest of My Life (Giveaway)
Sheryl Browne – Excerpt from After She’s Gone (DI Matthew Adams Thriller Book #1)
Susan Buchanan – (Review) The Christmas Spirit
Tracy Buchanan – (Review) The Atlas of Us
Tracy Buchanan – (Review & Q&A) Her Last Breath
Alexandra Burt – Guest Post: So I wanted to be a Writer (The Good Daughter)
Stephanie Butland – The Other Half of My Heart – Cover Reveal and Guest Post
Stephanie Butland – Guest Post: ‘The Ignorance of the Writer’
Stephanie Butland – (Review) The Other Half of My Heart
Stephanie Butland – Cover Reveal: Lost For Words
Stephanie Butland – (Review) Lost for Words
Sarah Butler – Ten things I’ve learnt about love
Book Break – Episode 6 : Friday 4 July 2014
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Jane Cable – (Review) The Cheesemaker’s House
Jane Cable – Q&A
Jane Cable – Guest Post: ‘So What Exactly is a Faerie Tree’
Jane Cable – (Review) The Faerie Tree
Jane Cable – Guest Post: ‘Studland’s Literary Past’ (Another You)
Colette Caddle – (Review) First We Take Manhattan
Fiona Cane – Guest Post: ‘The Story Behind the Other Side of the Mountain’
Clare Carson – Guest Post: ‘How Alice in Wonderland Inspired My Writing’
Elizabeth Carpenter – Guest Post: The Books That Have Helped Me Write’ (99 Red Balloons)
Neven Carr – Guest Post: The Importance of the Word ‘Blah’ (Forgotten)
Sam Carrington – Guest Post: ‘The Importance of Setting’ (Saving Sophie)
Sam Carrington – Guest Post: ‘My Favourite Books’ (Bad Sister)
Donato Carrisi – (Review) The Hunter of the Dark
Claudia Carroll – Meet Me In Manhattan (Cover Reveal)
Jane Casey – (Review) The Kill (Maeve Kerrigan #5)
Diane Chamberlain – (Review) Necessary Lies
Diane Chamberlain – (Review) The Good Father (Before the Blog)
Diane Chamberlain – Guest Post: ‘The Juiciest Part of a Story’
Julia Chapman – Date With Death (Dales Detective #1) – Extract
L K Chapman – Character Interview and Extract (The Stories She Tells)
Angela Clarke – Follow Me (Cover Reveal)
Angela Clarke – (Review) Follow Me
Angela Clarke – (Review) Watch Me
Angela Clarke – Guest Post: How to use Social Media to become a Bestselling Author – A Tongue in Cheek Guide! (Watch Me)
Lucy Clarke – (Review) A Single Breath
Julie Cohen – (Review) Dear Thing
Tamar Cohen – (Review) The War of the Wives
Tamar Cohen – (Review) The Broken
Tammy Cohen – (Review) Dying for Christmas
Tammy Cohen – (Review) When She Was Bad
Colleen Coleman – Don’t Stop Me Now (Blog tour extract)
Rowan Coleman – (Review) Dearest Rose
Rowan Coleman – (Review) The Memory Book
Rowan Coleman – (Review) We Are All Made of Stars
Olive Collins – Guest Post: ‘Why, Oh Why Historical Fiction?’ (The Tide Between Us)
C J Cooke – Giveaway – I Know My Name
H V Coombs – Cover Reveal: A Taste of Death (The Old Forge Café Book 1)
H V Coombs – Blog tour Extract: A Taste of Death (The Old Forge Café Book 1)
Barbara Copperthwaite – (Review) Her Last Secret
Vena Cork – Guest Post
Jane Corry – Guest Post: ‘Tips and Habits of a Writer’
Jane Corry – (Review) Blood Sisters
Matthew Costello & Neil Richards – (Review) Cherringham – Cosy Crime Series
Oscar Coop-Phane – (Review) Zenith Hotel
Carol Cooper – (Review) One Night at the Jacaranda
Carol Cooper – Q&A
Carol Cooper – Guest Post: ‘A Leap from Fact to Fiction’
J A Corrigan – Q&A
Julia Crouch – (Review) Tarnished
Robert Crouch – (Review) No Bodies (The Kent Fisher Mysteries Book #2)
Sinéad Crowley – (Review) Can anybody help me?
F J Curlew – Guest Post: ‘The Making of To Retribution’
F J Curlew – (Review) – Dan Knew
Emma Curtis – (Review) One Little Mistake
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Paula Daly – (Review) Just What Kind of Mother Are You?
Paula Daly – (Review) Keep Your Friends Close
Paula Daly – (Review) The Mistake I Made
Paula Daly – (Review) The Trophy Child
Emma Davies – (Review) Merry Mistletoe
Michelle Davies – Guest Post: The Real Life Case at the Heart of My Novel (Gone Astray)
Michelle Davies – (Review) Gone Astray
Helen R Davis – Excerpt (Cleopatra Unconquered)
Katerina Diamond – The Teacher (Excerpt)
Katerina Diamond – The Angel (Extract)
Lucy Diamond – (Review) One Night in Italy
Lucy Diamond – Guest Post (On a Beautiful Day)
Emma Dibdin – Extract (The Room by the Lake)
Miranda Dickinson – (Review) A Parcel for Anna Browne
Vanessa Diffenbaugh – (Review) The Language of Flowers (Before the Blog)
Lucy Dillon – (Review) A Hundred Pieces of Me
Eva Dolan – (Review) After You Die (Zigic & Ferreira #3)
Louise Douglas – (Review) The Secret by The Lake
Lesley Downer – Guest Post: My Haunted Home in Japan (The Shogun’s Queen)
Steven Dunne – (Review) Deity (Before the Blog)
Steven Dunne – (Review) A Killing Moon
Sabine Durrant – (Review) Remember Me This Way
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Stephanie Elmas – (Review) The Room Beyond
Stephanie Elmas – (Review) Illusion
Nuala Ellwood – (Review) My Sister’s Bones
Jennie Ensor – Blind Side | Signed Paperback Giveaway
Ann Evans – Guest Post: ‘The Things Kids Say’ (Kill or Die)
Harriet Evans – (Review) Not Without You
Harriet Evans – (Review) A Place for Us
Harriet Evans – (Review) The Wildflowers
Chris Ewan – Guest Post: ‘Eight Fascinating Facts about the Isle of Man’
Chris Ewan – (Review) Dark Tides
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Lyn G Farrell – Q&A
Phill Featherstone – Guest Post: ‘Paradise Girl’
Liz Fenwick – (Review) A Cornish Affair
Helene Fermont – Extract – His Guilty Secret & Giveaway
Helen Fields – Cover Reveal: Perfect Remains
Helen Fields – Perfect Death (Extract)
Rosie Fiore – Guest Post: ‘Why Would a Woman Walk Away from Her Family’ (What She Left)
Nicole Fitton – Guest Post – Forbidden Colours
Nathan Filer – (Review) The Shock of the Fall
Alice Fitzgerald – Guest Post: Womanhood: Abuse and mother-daughter cycles (Her Mother’s Daughter)
Amanda Fleet – Guest Post: Eight Things You Might Not Have Know About Amanda Fleet Until Now (Lies That Poison)
Elizabeth Forbes – (Review) Who Are You?
Jamie Ford – (Review) Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet (Before the Blog)
Melissa Foster – (Review) Where Petals Fall
Christopher Fowler – Q&A
Christopher Fowler – (Review) Bryant & May: The Burning Man
Christopher Fowler – Guest Post (Bryant & May : Hall of Mirrors)
Michael Fowler – Character Profile and Extract (You’re Next)
Sarah Franklin – Cover Reveal: Shelter
Sarah Françoise – Extract (Stories We Tell Ourselves)
Caz Frear – Q&A (Sweet Little Lies)
Kate Frost – Guest Post: ‘From Bump to Book’ (Beneath the Apple Blossom)
Claire Fuller – (Review) Our Endless Numbered Days
Kate Furnivall – Guest Post: ‘What drew me to write about Italy?’
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Patrick Gale – (Review) A Place Called Winter
Hazel Gaynor – (Review) The Girl who Came Home
Hazel Gaynor – (Review) A Memory of Violets
Hazel Gaynor and Heather Webb (Review) – Last Christmas in Paris
Linda Gillard – Guest Post: ‘The book that wants to be written’
Melissa Ginsburg – Guest Post: ‘Who are Charlotte and Danielle?’ (Sunset City)
Merryn Glover – Guest Post: ‘The World in My Kitchen’ (A House Called Askival)
Michele Gorman (aka Lilly Bartlett) – Christmas Cookie Giveaway (Christmas at the Falling Down Guesthouse)
Linda Green – (Review) While My Eyes Were Closed
Vanessa Greene – (Review) The Seafront Tea Rooms
Vanessa Greene – Q&A
Iona Grey – Guest Post: ‘Writing Dual Time Frame Novels’
Nicola Griffith – Guest Post: – ’10 things about Hild, the woman’
Tara Guha – Guest Post: ‘Double Exposure’
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Helena Halme – (Review) The Englishman
Emylia Hall – Guest Post ‘The Food of My Novel’ (The Thousand Lights Hotel)
Lisa Hall – Tell Me No Lies: Guest Post & Review
Lisa Hall – Tell Me No Lies – Signed copy giveaway
Seré Prince Halverson – (Review) The Underside of Joy (Before the Blog)
Kate Hamer – (Review) The Girl in the Red Coat
Kate Hamer – (Review) The Doll Funeral
Karen Hamilton – (Review) The Perfect Girlfriend
Paul E. Hardisty – (Review) The Abrupt Physics of Dying
Paul E. Hardisty – (Review) The Evolution of Fear
Ella Harper – Q&A (If I Fall)
Carmel Harrington – Guest Post: ‘My Favourite Childhood Christmas Memory’
Carmel Harrington – (Review) Every Time a Bell Rings
A S A Harrison – (Review) The Silent Wife
J C Harroway – Guest Post: ‘Writing Good Sex’ (Dare: A Week To Be Wild)
Lisa Hartley – Guest Post ‘How to Plot a Thriller’ (Ask No Questions)
Sue Haasler – Guest Post & Extract (Half a World Away)
Paula Hawkins – (Review) The Girl on the Train
L V Hay – (Review) The Other Twin
Antonia Hayes – (Review) Relativity
Julia Heaberlin – (Review) Black Eyed Susans
Veronica Henry – (Review) How to Find Love in a Bookshop
Sally Hepworth – (Review) The Secrets of Midwives
Amanda Hickie – Q&A (Before This is Over)
Sarah Hilary – (Review) Someone else’s skin
Sarah Hilary – (Review) No Other Darkness
Sarah Hilary – No Other Darkness – Blog Tour & Giveaway
Sarah Hilary – (Review) Tastes Like Fear
Sarah Hilary – (Review) Quieter than Killing
Sarah Hilary – Guest Post: ‘Top Five Books’ (Quieter Than Killing)
Jeremy Hinchliff – Guest Post: ‘A Trip to Ancient Messini’
Victoria Hislop – (Review) The Sunrise
Jilliane Hoffman – (Review) All the Little Pieces
Faith Hogan – Guest Post: ‘A Peculiar Route to Take’
Faith Hogan – Guest Post: Second Book Syndrome?
Faith Hogan – (Review) The Secrets We Keep
Faith Hogan – Guest Post: ‘The Second Lives Club’ (The Girl I Used to Know)
Wendy Holden – Born Survivors – Q&A
Jane Holland – Guest Post ‘The Colour of Thrillers’ (Forget Her Name)
S J I Holliday – Black Wood: Guest Post & Review
Gail Honeyman – (Review) Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine
Anna Hope – (Review) Wake
Rachel Hore – (Review) The Silent Tide
Jorn Lier Horst – Ordeal – guest review by Rachel Hall
Julie Houston – (Review) Goodness, Grace and Me
Julie Houston – An Off-Piste Christmas (Review & Christmas Q&A)
Catherine Ryan Howard – (Review) Distress Signals
Kathryn Hughes – Guest Post: ‘Top Tips for Aspiring Writers’ (The Key)
Cara Hunter – Guest Post: ‘#FindDaisy – Social Media in Close to Home (Close to Home)
Cara Hunter – (Review) Close to Home
K S Hunter – Guest Post (Just One Time)
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Jane Isaac – (Review) An Unfamiliar Murder
Jane Isaac – (Review) Beneath the Ashes
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Corrie Jackson – Guest Post: ‘Where I Write’ (The Perfect Victim)
David Jackson – (Review) A Tapping at My Door
Amanda James – Q&A (Behind the Lie)
Caroline James – Guest Post: “Which 6 celebrities would you want to be in a jungle reality TV show and why?” (Jungle Rock)
Daisy James – Q&A
Erica James – (Review) Summer at the Lake
Erica James – (Review) The Dandelion Years
Erica James – (Review) Tell it to the Skies
Erica James – (Review) Song of the Skylark
Erica James – (Review) Coming Home to Island House
Anna Jaquiery – Guest Post: ‘A Sense of Belonging’
Olly Jarvis – Guest Post: Writer’s Block (Unconvicted)
Sarah Jasmon – The Summer of Secrets: Guest Post
Dinah Jefferies – (Review) The Separation
Dinah Jefferies – (Review) The Tea Planter’s Wife
Dinah Jefferies – (Review) The Silk Merchant’s Daughter
Dinah Jefferies – Extract and Giveaway, The Tea Planter’s Wife
Dinah Jefferies – (Review) The Sapphire Widow
Kerensa Jennings – Guest Post (Seas of Snow)
Pam Jenoff – (Review) The Ambassador’s Daughter
Lisa Jewell – (Review) The House We Grew Up In (Before the Blog)
Lisa Jewell – (Review) The Third Wife
Lisa Jewell – (Review) Before I Met You (Before the Blog)
Lisa Jewell – (Review) The Girls
Lisa Jewell – Guest Post – for ‘I Found You’ blog tour
Jane Johnson – The Court of Lions (Extract)
Milly Johnson – (Review) It’s raining men
Milly Johnson – (Review) The Teashop on the Corner
Milly Johnson – (Review) Afternoon Tea at the Sunflower Cafe
Matt Johnson – Guest Post: ‘Modern Slavery, Closer Than You Think’ (Deadly Game)
Sophie Jonas-Hill – Guest Post: Character Short Story (Nemesister)
Ragnar Jonasson – (Review) Nightblind
Ragnar Jonasson – (Review) The Darkness
Peter Jones – Q&A (My Girlfriend’s Perfect Ex-Boyfriend)
Jack Jordan – Anything for Her (blog tour extract)
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Effie Kammenou – Extract (Evanthia’s Gift)
Annabel Kantaria – Guest Post (The One That Got Away)
Karen Kao – The Dancing Girl and the Turtle (Shanghai Quartet 1) – Extract
Emma Kavanagh – (Review) Falling
Emma Kavanagh – (Review) Hidden
Sanjida Kay – (Review) The Stolen Child
Lesley Kelly – A Fine House in Trinity Guest Review by Rachel Hall
Claire Kendal – (Review) The Book of You
Simon Kernick – (Review) Stay Alive
Simon Kernick – (Review) Siege (Before the Blog)
Kate Kerrigan – Guest Post: ‘Little Bursts of Happiness’
Kate Kerrigan – (Review) The Dress
Kate Kerrigan – Guest Post (That Girl)
Olivia Kiernan – (Review) Too Close to Breathe
Claire King – (Review) The Night Rainbow
Judith Kinghorn – The Snow Globe (Extract)
J F Kirwan – 66 Metres (Extract)
J F Kirwan – 37 Hours (Spotlight)
J F Kirwan – Guest Post: ‘Researching a Hidden World’ (88 Degrees North)
Renée Knight – (Review) Disclaimer
Renée Knight – Q&A
Dorothy Koomson – (Review) The Friend
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Alex Lake – (Review) Killing Kate
Jane Lambert – Guest Post: ‘From Inspiration to Publication’ and Extract (The Start of Something Wonderful)
Harriet Lane – (Review) Alys, Always (Before the Blog)
Deborah Lawrenson – Guest Post: ‘A Sense of Place’
T J Lebbon – The Family Man (Blog Tour Extract)
Simon Lelic – (Review) The House
Luana Lewis – (Review) Forget Me Not
Susan Lewis – (Review) The Truth about You
Laura Lippman – (Review) The Girl in the Green Raincoat (a Tess Monaghan Mystery)
Elizabeth Little – (Review) Dear Daughter
Amy Lloyd – Guest Post: Advice for Aspiring Writers (The Innocent Wife)
T M Logan – Guest Post: 15 Weirdest Stories I Wrote as a Science Reporter at the Daily Mail
T M Logan – (Review) Lies
T M Logan – Guest Post: ‘Ten Things Not to Do When Your Debut Novel is Published’ (29 Seconds)
T M Logan – (Review) 29 Seconds
K L Loveley – Guest Post: ‘Publication Day’ (Alice)
K L Loveley – Guest Post: How I Researched My Novel (Lies, Secrets and Absolution)
Katey Lovell – Guest Post (Nov 2015)
Katey Lovell – Guest Post: Moving House (The Boy with the Boxes) (April 2016)
Katey Lovell – Guest Post: Weddings (The Boy and the Bridesmaid) (June 2016)
Rachael Lucas – (Review) Coming up Roses
Rachael Lucas – (Review) Wildflower Bay
S E Lynes – (Review) Slow Roast Pork (short story contained in Dark Minds collection)
Jane Lythell – Behind Her Back (Storyworld #2) (Extract)
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Grace Macdonald – Guest Post: ‘Recreating the Past from the Present’
Grace Macdonald – (Review) The Ruby Ring
A J Mackenzie – Guest Post: ‘Gold Fever’ (The Body in the Boat)
Clare Mackintosh – (Review) I Let You Go
Clare Mackintosh – (Review) I See You
Gilly Macmillan – (Review) Burnt Paper Sky
Camilla Macpherson – (Review) Pictures at an Exhibition (Before the Blog)
Richard Madeley – (Review) Some Day I’ll Find You
Richard Madeley – (Review) The Way You Look Tonight
Beverly Magid – Guest Post: ‘Writing Inspiration’ (Where Do I Go)
Cesca Major – (Review) The Silent Hours
Rachel Malik – (Review) Miss Boston and Miss Hargreaves
Rachel Malik – Guest Post: Black Sheep, White Sheep’ (Miss Boston and Miss Hargreaves)
Michael J Malone – (Review) A Suitable Lie
Michael J Malone – (Review) – House of Spines
Jill Mansell – (Review) Don’t want to miss a thing
Jill Mansell – (Review) The Unpredictable Consequences of Love
Jill Mansell – Guest Post – ‘My Top 5 Beach Reads‘
Jill Mansell – (Review) Three Amazing Things About You
Jill Mansell – (Review) You and Me, Always
Louise Marley – Guest Post: ‘Creating an Unlikeable Heroine’
John Marrs – Guest Post: ‘Rejection’
Milana Marsenich – Guest Post ‘Copper Sky’ (Copper Sky)
Angela Marsons – (Review) Silent Scream (DI Kim Stone #1)
Graham Masterton – Guest Post: The Coven (Beatrice Scarlet #2)
Hemmie Martin – Q&A
Holly Martin – (Review) Christmas at Lilac Cottage
Alex Marwood – (Review) The Killer Next Door
Rebecca Mascull – (Review) The Visitors
Rebecca Mascull – Q&A
Rebecca Mascull – (Review) Song of the Sea Maid
Carole Matthews – (Review) A Place to Call Home
Carole Matthews – (Review) The Christmas Party
Nicola May – Interview (The Corner Shop in Cockleberry Bay)
Gillian McAllister – (Review) Anything You Do Say
Colette McBeth – (Review) The Life I Left Behind
Colette McBeth – (Review) An Act of Silence
Colette McCormick – Guest Post: ‘The Long Apprenticeship’
Claire McGowan – (Review) The Dead Ground
Cressida McLaughlin – (Review) A Christmas Tail
Andrée A Michaud – Boundary (blog tour extract)
Louise Millar – Guest Post: ‘Where I Write’
Louise Millar – (Review) The Hidden Girl
Beth Miller – Guest Post: ‘You say potato, I say potahto‘
Beth Miller – (Review) The Good Neighbour
G J Minett – Guest Post: ‘Five Crime Writers Well Worth Reading’ (Anything For Her)
J S Monroe – Find Me (Extract)
Sue Moorcroft – Cover Reveal: The Christmas Promise
Sue Moorcroft – (Review) The Christmas Promise
Sue Moorcroft – Cover Reveal: Just For The Holidays
Sue Moorcroft – Guest Post: ‘A Holiday in France with Added Challenges’
Sue Moorcroft – (Review) Just For the Holidays
Sue Moorcroft – The Little Village Christmas (Extract)
Sue Moorcroft – (Review) The Little Village Christmas
Beth Moran – Guest Post: ‘Time to Read’
Beth Moran – (Review) I Hope You Dance
Liane Moriarty – (Review) The Husband’s Secret
Liane Moriarty – (Review) Little Lies
Sinead Moriarty – (Review) This child of mine
Sinead Moriarty – The Way We Were (Extract)
J B Morrison – (Review) The Extra Ordinary Life of Frank Derrick, Age 81
Faith Mortimer – Guest Post (Paradise Prison)
Kate Morton – (Review) The Secret Keeper
Jenny Morton Potts – Guest Post: Dark Deeds? What Kind of Person Writes Psychological Thrillers? and Why? (Hiding)
Steve Mosby – (Review) I Know Who Did It
Jojo Moyes – (Review) The one plus one
Jojo Moyes – (Review) The Girl You Left Behind (Before the Blog)
Jojo Moyes – (Review) After You (and Me Before You)
Rebecca Muddiman – Guest Post: ‘How I Write’ (Murder in Slow Motion)
Lizzie Mumfrey – Guest Post (Fall Out)
Peter Murphy – (Review) Walden of Bermondsey
Kate Murray-Browne – Q&A (The Upstairs Room)
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James Nally – Guest Post: ‘The Rise of the E Gangster’ (Games with the Dead)
Rhiannon Navin – (Review) Only Child
Charity Norman – (Review) The Son in Law
Barney Norris – Q&A (Turning for Home)
Sara Novic – (Review) Girl at War
Liz Nugent – (Review) Unravelling Oliver
Liz Nugent – ‘Meet Oliver’ – (Unravelling Oliver Blog Tour)
Liz Nugent – (Review) Lying in Wait
Liz Nugent – Lying in Wait (blog tour post & giveaway)
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Deborah O’Connor – Guest Post: ‘How to Freak Out Your Husband’
Deborah O’Connor – (Review) My Husband’s Son
Maggie O’Farrell – (Review) This Must be the Place
Sheila O’Flanagan – Guest Post: ‘Sheila O’Flanagan’s top 3 Memories of 20 Novels’ for 20th Anniversary Blog Tour (My Mother’s Secret)
Ann O’Loughlin – Guest Post: ‘My Journey to Publication’ (The Ludlow Ladies’ Society)
Ann O’Loughlin (Review) The Ludlow Ladies’ Society
Louise O’Neill – (Review) Asking For It
Hollie Overton – (Review) Baby Doll
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Cassandra Parkin – (Review) The Winter’s Child
B A Paris – (Review) Behind Closed Doors
B A Paris – (Review) The Breakdown
B A Paris – (Review) Bring Me Back
Adele Parks – (Review) Spare Brides
Vicky Pattison – (Review) All That Glitters
Gill Paul – No Place for a Lady – (Extract for blog tour)
Gill Paul – (Review) No Place for a Lady
Gill Paul – The Secret Wife – (Cover Reveal)
Gill Paul – Guest Post: ‘Romanov Conspiracy Theories’
Gill Paul –(Review) The Secret Wife
Gill Paul – Guest Post: ‘My Love Affair with Vintage’ (Another Woman’s Husband)
Gill Paul – (Review) Another Woman’s Husband
Lesley Pearse – (Review) The Promise (Belle #2) (Before the Blog)
Lesley Pearse – (Review) The Woman in the Wood
Clare Pedrick – Guest post: ‘Chickens Eat Pasta’
Clare Pedrick – (Review) Chickens Eat Pasta:Escape to Umbria
Wendy Percival – (Review) Blood-Tied
Wendy Percival – (Review) The Indelible Stain
Wendy Percival – (Review) Death of a Cuckoo (an Esme Quentin short read)
Liza Perrat – (Review) Wolfsangel
Liza Perrat – Extract and Giveaway for The Silent Kookaburra
Tasmina Perry – (Review) The Proposal
Tasmina Perry – (Review) The Last Kiss Goodbye
Tasmina Perry – Guest Post: ‘A Romantics Guide to The Last Kiss Goodbye Locations’
Tasmina Perry – Guest Post (Q&A) ‘Five Minutes with Tasmina Perry’
Jodi Picoult – (Review) Lone Wolf (Before the Blog)
Jodi Picoult – (Review) The Storyteller (Before the Blog)
Sarah Pinborough – (Review) Behind Her Eyes
Rebecca Powell – Guest Post: ‘Brazil, the real star of The Brazilian Husband’
Rebecca Pugh – Return to Bluebell Hill – Cover Reveal
Rebecca Pugh – (Review) Return to Bluebell Hill
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Joanna Rakoff – (Review) My Salinger Year
Emma Raveling – Breaking Measures: Excerpt & Giveaway
Tanya Ravenswater – Guest Post: Five Writing Commandments I Live By
Maria Realf – Extract (The One)
Cheryl Rees-Price – Guest Post: The Crime Scene
Louisa Reid – (Review) Black Heart Blue (Before the Blog)
Madeleine Reiss – (Review) Someone to watch over me
Amanda Reynolds – Close to Me (Blog tour extract)
Amanda Reynolds – Guest Post: ‘What I’ve Learnt in My First Year as a Published Author’ (Lying to You)
Rachel Rhys – (Review) A Dangerous Crossing
Lucinda Riley – (Review) The Girl on the Cliff (Before the Blog)
Lucinda Riley – (Review) Hothouse Flower (Before the Blog)
Kate Riordan – (Review) The Girl in the Photograph
Kate Riordan – Extract (The Stranger)
Lucy Robinson – (Review) The Unfinished Symphony of You and Me
Amanda Robson – Cover Reveal: Obsession
Amanda Robson – Guest Post: 5 Things You Didn’t Know About Jenni (Obsession)
Amanda Robson – (Review) Obsession
Jennifer Robson – (Review) Somewhere in France
Domenica de Rosa – (Review) One Summer in Tuscany
Rebecca Rosenberg – Guest Post: ‘Sad Over My Magic Man’ (The Secret Life of Mrs London)
Leigh Russell – (Review) Fatal Act (DI Geraldine Steel #6)
Jan Ruth – (Review) Away for Christmas (a novella)
Catherine Ryan Hyde – (Review) When You Were Older (Before the Blog)
Jess Ryder – (Review) Lie to Me
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Anbara Salam – Extract (Things Bright and Beautiful)
Rachel Sargeant – Guest Post: ‘How I Got Published’ (The Perfect Neighbours)
J A Schneider – Guest Post: Procastinate Much?
Holly Seddon – Cover Reveal and Excerpt (Don’t Close Your Eyes)
Tina Seskis – (Review) One Step Too Far
Tina Seskis – (Review) A Serpentine Affair
Nikola Scott – (Review) My Mother’s Shadow (and Giveaway)
Julie Shaw – (Review) Our Vinnie
Curtis Sittenfeld – (Review) Eligible
Nicola Slade – Guest Post: ‘Digging Deep and Finding Treasure’ (The House at Ladywell)
Jo Spain – (Review) The Confession
Cath Staincliffe – (Blog tour extract & Review) Half the World Away
Jason Starr – (Review) Savage Lane
B A Steadman – Guest Post: ‘The Power of a Good Mull’
Sarah Stovell – (Review) Exquisite
Jacqueline Susann – Valley of the Dolls – 50th Anniversary
Karen Swan – Guest Post: ‘Why I Love Cornwall’ (Summer at Tiffany’s)
Clare Swatman – (Review) Before You Go
Clare Swatman – Guest Post: ‘My Fairytale came True’ (Before You Go)
Clare Swatman – (Review) The Mother’s Secret
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Leslie Tate – Heaven’s Rage – Guest Post & Extract
C L Taylor – (Review) The Accident
C L Taylor – (Review) The Lie
C L Taylor – (Review) The Missing
C L Taylor – (Review) The Escape
C L Taylor – Extract (The Fear)
Laura Tait & Jimmy Rice – (Review) The Best Thing that Never Happened to Me
Annie Thomas – (Review) A Woman’s Choice
Lesley Thomson – Giveaway (The Death Chamber)
Annabelle Thorpe – Guest Post: The Attraction of the Non-Happy Ending (The People We Were Before)
Annabelle Thorpe – Guest Post: Marrakech (What Lies Within)
Sarah Tierney – Guest Post: ‘The Book Purge’ (Making Space)
Sophia Tobin – (Review) The Silversmith’s Wife
Mary Torjussen – Q&A (Gone Without a Trace)
S K Tremayne – (Review) The Ice Twins
S K Tremayne – (Review) The Fire Child
Liz Trenow – Guest Post: The Silk Weaver
Liz Trenow – Extract and Giveaway (In Love and War)
Ann Troup – (Review) The Silent Girls
Antti Tuomainen – Guest Post: ‘Balsam Lake Writers’ Retreat’ (The Man Who Died)
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Beth Underdown – (Review) The Witchfinder’s Sister
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Various – Fall of Poppies : Stories of Love and the Great War – Cover Reveal
Sarah Vaughan – (Review) Anatomy of a Scandal
Barbara Venkataraman – Guest Post: ‘Nothing to Sneeze About’
Penny Vincenzi – (Review) A Perfect Heritage
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A J Waines – Cover Reveal: Lost in the Lake
A J Waines – (Review) Lost in the Lake
A J Waines – Cover Reveal: Don’t You Dare
Lois Walden – (Review) Afterworld
Wendy Walker – (Review) All is Not Forgotten
Sarah Ward – (Review) In Bitter Chill
Sarah Ward – (Review) A Deadly Thaw
Ruth Ware – (Review) In a Dark Dark Wood
Ruth Ware – (Review)The Woman in Cabin 10
Carol Warham – Guest Post: ‘Resolutions’
Camilla Way – (Review) Watching Edie
Tim Weaver – (Review) Never Coming Back
Heather Webb and Hazel Gaynor (Review) – Last Christmas in Paris
Ann Weisgarber – (Review) The Promise
Malcolm D Welshman – (Review) Pets Aplenty
Malcolm D Welshman – Guest Post (Pets Aplenty)
Matt Wesolowski – Guest Post: ‘The Terror’ (Six Stories)
Alys West – Guest Post (Beltane)
Juliet West – (Review) Before the Fall
Neil White – Guest Post: Locations (From the Shadows)
David Whitehouse – Q&A (The Long Forgotten)
Lucie Whitehouse – Before We Met
Emily Williams – Rafferty Lincoln Loves… (Extract)
Polly Williams – (Review) Husband, Missing
T A Williams – What Happens at Christmas (Excerpt)
T A Williams – Guest Post: ‘The Highs and Lows of Being a Writer’ (Dreaming of Florence)
Patricia Wilson – Guest Post ‘My Writing Day’ (Island of Secrets)
Patricia Wilson – Extract (Villa of Secrets)
Tom Winter – (Review) Arms Wide Open
Isabel Wolff – (Review) Ghostwritten
Mary Wood – Q&A (Brighter Days Ahead)
Michael Wood – Guest Post: ‘For Reasons Unknown – Setting’
Michael Wood – (Review) Outside Looking In
The Write Romantics – (Review) Winter Tales: Stories to Warm Your Heart, an Anthology
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Malia Zaidi – Guest Post ‘What Not to Ask Authors’ (The Study of Silence)
Suzanne Zewan – Shadow by the Bridge (Extract)
Monthly wrap up posts:
Books and Events – April 2016
Books and Events – May 2016
Monthly Book Haul and Events – May 2017
Monthly Book Haul – June 2017
Stacking the Shelves #1 (2 January 2016)
Stacking the Shelves #2 (10 January 2016)
Stacking the Shelves #3 (16 January 2016)
Stacking the Shelves #4 (30 January 2016)
Stacking the Shelves #5 (13 February 2016)