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Queen of Grime by Helen Forbes
I am delighted to have been included in the blog tour for Helen Forbes on the publication of her new book Queen of Grime arranged by Lynsey Adams of Reading Between the Lines. Thank you for your time today Helen. Let me share the details of our chat with my readers. What inspired you to write your most recent book? In Deception, an earlier novel of mine, I had a subsidiary character with a crime and trauma scene cleaning business called Queen of Grime. My agent at the time s
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Dec 20, 20254 min read


Evolve by Hetty Waite
It is a pleasure to be part of the tour for Hetty Waite's new YA novel Evolve. Many thanks to Lynsey Adams of Reading Between the Lines for including me. Many thanks to Hetty for taking time to chat with me about her writing and her new book. Let me share the recent conversation I had with the author. What inspired you to write your most recent book? Evolve is the second part of The Chromosome Trilogy . The idea for the trilogy came from a single,unsettling thought: what if
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Dec 6, 20255 min read


Re-Connection
It is a joy to have my friend Miriam Drori return to the blog on the publication of her new book Re-Connection. It is always lovely to have early details of a newly launched book, but especially when the author is a personal friend. The tour for the book of short stories entitled Re-Connections is run by Lynsey Adams of Reading Between the Lines and I am grateful to her for inviting me to take part. Thank you for having me back on your blog, Val. I was inspired to put Re-Con
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Nov 8, 20253 min read


The Ring - A Charity Anthology
Let me tell you about the newest project I have been involved in. A group of authors I am friendly with decided to put together an...
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May 17, 20253 min read


An Author's Summer
Let me tell you about what this summer has in store for me. It promises to be an exciting time. I have just sent my next book in the...
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May 3, 20252 min read


Red Daisy by Gemma Owen-Kendall
I am thrilled to be part of the tour for the new novel, Red Daisy by Gemma Owen-Kendall arranged by Lynsey Adams of Reading Between the...
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Jan 25, 20253 min read


The Queen of Cups Murders By GB Williams
It is a pleasure to take part in the tour for the new novel, The Queen of Cups Murders by GB Williams. The author has shared a gripping...
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Nov 27, 20244 min read


Behind the Curtain by Anita D. Hunt
Debut author Anita D. Hunt has agreed to share an extract from her debut novel, Behind the Curtain with us. It was published in August by...
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Sep 28, 20243 min read


Wild Flowers by Richard Robinson
I am pleased to be part of the tour for the new book, Wild Flowers, by Richard Robinson and published by SpellBound Books Ltd. The tour...
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Jun 22, 20248 min read


Island of Ruin by Marti M. MacNair
I am thrilled to be involved in the tour for the new novel by Marti M. MacNair. Many thanks to the author and Lynsey Adams of Reading...
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Dec 6, 20233 min read


Topaz by Richard Robinson
I am pleased to have been included in the tour for Topaz by Richard Robinson arranged by the lovely Lynsey Adams of Reading Between the...
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Nov 7, 20234 min read


A Shetland Winter Mystery by Marsali Taylor
I am delighted to bring you a gripping extract from the new novel, A Shetland Witner Mystery by Marsali Taylor during this varied blog...
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Dec 4, 20215 min read


Creativity Matters by Wendy H. Jones, Allison Symes and others
I am pleased to have been invited to take part in the tour for the new non-fiction writing book by a variety of authors led by Wendy H....
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Sep 11, 20214 min read


Release by Karen Moore
I enjoyed Karen Moore's debut novel Torn so much that when I was given the opportunity to read the sequel, Release, early, I jumped at...
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Sep 4, 20212 min read


Beyond the Hills by Maressa Mortimer
I am pleased to be taking part in the blog tour run by Lynsey Adams of Reading Between the Lines for the new novel by Maressa Mortimer,...
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Jul 3, 20216 min read
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