#BookLaunch EYE OF THE TIGER (A Redcliffe Novel. Book 4) by Catherine Green (@SpookyMrsGreen) A paranormal detective series with magic aplenty. #ASMSG

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Hi all: I received the news that one of the writers I follow in Triberr, fellow member of ASMSG and who always shares information about local events and anything writerly (she lives not very far from me in the UK, although I’m yet to make one of her fabulous- sounding events), Catherine Green, is launching
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#Bookreview GOLDEN HILL by Francis Spufford (@FaberBooks) Multi-award winner historical fiction in pre-revolution New York with a fabulous narrator and an intriguing main character.

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Hi all: Those of you who follow my blog and read my reviews (yes, you!) might remember this book kept coming up recently. Well, I had to read it. Here it is. Golden Hill by Francis Spufford New York, a small town on the tip of Manhattan island, 1746. One rainy evening in November, a handsome young
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#Bookblitz LOVE IN THE ROCKIES by Ciara Knight (@ciaratknight) #Historicalromance

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Hi all: I forgot I had another post due for today, a release blitz of a book I’m due to review soon, so sorry about the second post for today, but as you will see, it is a completely different type of book. And if you like the sound of it, I shall be reviewing it
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#TuesdayBookBlog #Bookreview THE LAST DETECTIVE by Brian Cohn (@briancohnMD) #RBRT A symbiosis of the genres of the noir detective novel and science-fiction with a hero with a dark-sense of humour and a heart

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Hi all: Today I bring you another of the books I’ve reviewed as part of Rosie’s Book Review Team. And it’s a fabulous one. The Last Detective by Brian Cohn It’s been two years since the invasion. Two years since the slicks came to our planet and herded humanity together like cattle, placing us under constant watch
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#Bookreview THE FOURTH MONKEY by J.D. Barker (@jdbarker) (@HQstories) A solid thriller, with an intriguing dynamic between the lead investigator and the killer

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Hi all: I read this novel a few weeks back but I decided to wait until it became available to share the review. It is doing quite well, so… The Fourth Monkey: A twisted thriller – perfect edge-of-your-seat summer reading by J.D. Barker Brilliant. Complicated. Psychopath. That’s the Four Monkey Killer or ‘4MK’. A murderer with
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#Bookreview GENTEEL SECRETS by S.R. Mallery (@SarahMallery1) Romance, #historicalfiction, American Civil War, spies and detectives

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Hi all: Today I share another historical fiction novel, this one by an author I’ve read and reviewed on quite a few occasions and who never disappoints. Ah, and don’t miss a link to a post that offers a giveaway of one of her books, Unexpected Gifts, at the end. Genteel Secrets by S. R. Mallery
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#Bookreview THE NIGHT BROTHER by Rosie Garland (@rosieauthor) For lovers of #historicalfiction (late XIX-early XX c), particularly British (Manchester) and those looking for novel explorations of issues of gender identity.

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Hi all: I know I told you I had caught up with my reviews, and it is true, but I keep reading, so today and tomorrow I share my most recent reviews. They are very different although both historical… The Night Brother by Rosie Garland From the author of The Palace of Curiosities and Vixen comes
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#Tuesdaybookblog #Bookreview The Lover’s Portrait: An Art Mystery (Adventures of Zelda Richardson Book 2) by Jennifer S. Alderson (@JSAauthor) A well-paced mystery that takes us back to a fascinating and tragic historical era

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Hi all: I have another review I’ve written on behalf of Rosie’s Book Review Team. I think you’ll love this one! The Lover’s Portrait: An Art Mystery (Adventures of Zelda Richardson Book 2) by Jennifer S. Alderson When a homosexual Dutch art dealer hides the stock from his gallery – rather than turn it over to his
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University of the People (@UoPeople) A great project I’m happy to be a part of #education

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Hi all: You know I have been sharing reviews as if there was no tomorrow, but apart from reading (well, it includes reading too), I’ve been up to other things. Quite a while back (I think it was eighteen months ago or so) I read an article about courses and education one could access on-line
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#Bookgiveaway SUMMER GIVEAWAY Visit Effrosyni Moschoudi’s (@FrostieMoss) newsletter and enjoy a summer full of adventure

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Hi all: Some of you might remember that I share a Christmas giveaway with you and it included a short novel I had read and thoroughly enjoyed, The Amulet by Effrosyni Moschoudi. You can read the original post here. The author has joined forces with several others and they are offering another giveaway that sounds to me like the
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