January 2019 – authortranslatorOlga

#TuesdayBookBlog JUSTICE GONE by N. Lombardi Jr. (Mystery, police procedural, and an in-depth look at the US judicial system. A great read.

Posted on January 29, 2019 by OlgaNunez 20 Comments

Hi all: I bring you a book that might tick boxes for many of you. Justice Gone by N. Lombardi Jr. Mystery, police procedural, and an in-depth look at the US judicial system. A great read. When a homeless war veteran is beaten to death by the police, stormy protests ensue, engulfing a small New

Posted in Book review, Book reviews, Tuesday Book Blog criminal justice system, homelessness, mystery, police procedural, PTSD, therapy, thriller, war, war veteran

#TuesdayBookBlog WHEN ALL IS SAID by Anne Griffin (@AnneGriffin_) A gorgeous and deeply touching book #WhenAllIsSaid

Posted on January 22, 2019 by OlgaNunez 22 Comments

Dear all: I love this book, and I hope you will too. When All is Said by Anne Griffin. Five toasts. Five people. One lifetime. ‘A hugely enjoyable, engrossing novel, a genuine page-turner.’ Donal Ryan ‘An extraordinary novel, a poetic writer, and a story that moved me to tears.’ John Boyne ‘I’m here to remember – all

Posted in Book review, Book reviews, Tuesday Book Blog bereavement, Dyslexia, Family drama, family secrets, grief, Ireland, loss, old-age, rural Ireland

#Bookreview #Non-fiction Investigating Organised Crime and War Crimes: A Personal Account of a Senior Detective in Kosovo, Iraq and Beyond by Anthony Nott. (@penswordbooks) A true-life hero investigates.

Posted on January 14, 2019 by OlgaNunez 14 Comments

Hi all: Today I bring you a non-fiction book that proves that reality can, and often is, weirder and more fascinating than fiction. Thanks one more to Pen & Sword, one of my favourite non-fiction publishers. Investigating Organised Crime and War Crimes: A Personal Account of a Senior Detective in Kosovo, Iraq and Beyond by

Posted in Book review, Book reviews, Non-fiction Anthony Nott MBE, Bosnia, crime, international crime investigating, Iraq, Kosovo, non-fiction, Pen & Sword, policing, true crime

#TuesdayBookBlog TALES FROM THE IRISH GARDEN by Sally Cronin (@sgc58) (@DonataEZawadzka). #fairytales A magical book for readers young at heart.

Posted on January 8, 2019 by OlgaNunez 32 Comments

Hi all: Today I bring you a review for a book written by an author who is a great favourite with many of us, Sally Cronin. She has a fabulous blog where she shares her knowledge of all things and also features writers, musicians, illustrators… She is always cooking up new schemes to help readers

Posted in Book review, Book reviews, Tuesday Book Blog blog, fairies, fairy tales, goblins, Ireland, Tales from the Irish Garden, Tuesday Book Blog

#Booklaunch WINGS OF THE WICKED Boxset Guest post by Dariel Raye (@Pendarielraye) and Muffy Wilson (@SexyMuffyWilson)

Posted on January 7, 2019 by OlgaNunez 23 Comments

Hi all: I have a guest today, author Dariel Raye, who has visited us before, with a fantastic boxset being released tomorrow and an interview I know you’ll all enjoy. And she’s brought another great author with her, Muffy Wilson. The boxset is on offer at only $ 0.99, so don’t delay! Author Spotlight is

Posted in Book launch boxet, collection, Dariel Raye, paranormal fantasy, romance, urban fantasy

#TuesdayBookBlog KILLING ADAM by Earik Beann (@EarikB) A cautionary tale, with plenty of action and philosophical touches thrown in. #RBRT

Posted on January 1, 2019 by OlgaNunez 16 Comments

Hi all: I bring you a book that got me thinking… Killing Adam by Earik Beann The world runs on ARCs. Altered Reality Chips. Small implants behind the left ear that allow people to experience anything they could ever imagine. The network controls everything, from traffic to food production, to law enforcement. Some proclaim it

Posted in Book review, Book reviews, Rosie's Book Review Team, Tuesday Book Blog artificial intelligence, computers, dystopia, philosophy, Science fiction, Terminator, the Matrix