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My first-ever The Book Party was a whirlwind of books, bloggers and a brilliant Halloween Ball theme! I was thrilled to be nominated for a UK Book Blogger Award, met amazing authors and danced my elder emo heart out to Blink-182. Want to join the next one? Read on! [Read More]
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Listen for the Lie by Amy Tintera follows Lucy, whose life is upended when a true crime podcast reopens the case of her best friend’s murder. As secrets unravel and memories resurface, Lucy must confront whether she’s responsible or if there’s more to the story. [Read More]
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In Hidden Pictures, we meet 21-year-old Mallory, fresh out of rehab and 18 months sober. Living in a halfway house, she’s trying to rebuild her life when her sponsor arranges a babysitting job for the Maxwells and their 5-year-old son, Teddy. [Read More]
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After a hurricane takes lives in a small town, the survivors discover that within the long-disconnected phone box, which still stands like a relic of bygone times, they can hear the voices of their lost loved ones. But what’s really on the line and is something more sinister at play? [Read More]
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It’s 10:24 a.m. and Colton has just woken up with what he believes to be the hangover from hell… only to soon realise his surroundings are unfamiliar. To make matters worse, he’s in a remote mansion – and he’s not the only one there. [Read More]
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So, aside from reading, I greatly enjoy gaming in my spare time and worked in video games (PR and QA) for 8 years. I jumped at the chance when I saw this ARC on NetGalley, with thanks to Oni Press, Massive Monster and Devolver Digital. [Read More]
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Thank you so much to everyone who voted for me in the UK Book Blogger Awards. I am absolutely thrilled to have made the shortlist for the Rising Star award. [Read More]
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My trip to York for a sold-out book event with Janice Hallett and Louise Swanson was packed with great conversations, bookish finds and my first meet-up with the Yorkshire Reads group. From discovering Criminally Good Books to front-row seats at the talk, here’s how it went! [Read More]
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In A Drowning Tide by Sarah Lawton, crossword setter Merry’s quiet Isle of Wight life is upended when her neighbour vanishes – just like his father years before. As she digs for answers, buried secrets emerge. A must-read foe cosy crime and mystery fans! [Read More]
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Oh wow! I’m beyond thrilled to have made the longlist for the Rising Star award at the UK Book Blogger Awards! The awards will be held at the Halloween Ball next month, an event packed with authors and readers. Now it’s down to voting for the final shortlist, so if… [Read More]
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The book opens with a flashback to Spring 2004, where we meet Tobias and Evelyn Moore. They’ve been together for six years, married for three, and are expecting their first child. They’re infatuated with one another, and their relationship is incredibly loving. [Read More]
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This debut comic thriller introduces us to Claire, whose life is currently spiraling out of control. Her father has just passed away, and to top it off, what seemed like good news about her artwork turns out to be a case of mistaken identity – the congratulatory email was sent… [Read More]
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