I love finding new authors, especially when they write YA fantasy which is my favourite genre. Imagine my delight when I discovered YA author, Kam Verdee, and then found out she was a fellow Birmingham lass. After a small amount of stalking (on my part!) I managed to convince Kam to join me on my… Continue reading Meet Fantasy Author @KamVerdee #Fantasy #YA
Category: Tuesday Book Blog
#CoverReveal There’s a New Self-Help Book on the Horizon
Back in 2013, I embarked on a year-long quest where I completed fifty-two challenges over the course of the year – one challenge for every week. I blogged the entire event starting on January 1st, 2013 and have continued blogging ever since. That project was only meant to be a personal mission. It was a… Continue reading #CoverReveal There’s a New Self-Help Book on the Horizon
My Route to Publication by Lizzie Lamb @lizzie_lamb #TuesdayBookBlog
I've met my next guest on a couple of occasions, once at the Book Connectors meet up in Birmingham, and then again in Leicester just before Christmas. She is always so supportive of others, a delight to chat with, and an inspiration to all writers'. I am, therefore, over the moon to invite the lovely Lizzie… Continue reading My Route to Publication by Lizzie Lamb @lizzie_lamb #TuesdayBookBlog
Dear Mr Kershaw #BookReview @DerekPhilpott
Book Review Title: Dear Mr Kershaw: A Pensioner Writes Author: Derek Philpott Category: Humour/Music My Rating: 5 Star My Review: I spotted this book on Gary’s Fiction is Food blog where the author, Derek Philpott was a guest on the Author Spotlight feature. You can read Gary’s post HERE. Immediately, I was drawn in by… Continue reading Dear Mr Kershaw #BookReview @DerekPhilpott
#TuesdayBookBlog Zak and Jen’s Astronomical Adventures #ChildrensFiction @Zak_and_Jen
Book Review Title: Zak and Jen’s Astronomical Adventures: The Petal Planet Author: Natalie Page Illustrator: Chris Rivers Nuttall Category: Children’s Book My Rating: 5 Star My Review: I was delighted to meet artist, Chris Rivers Nuttall at the Collectormania: Film & Comic Con event recently. His artwork is stunning, and he is a lovely guy… Continue reading #TuesdayBookBlog Zak and Jen’s Astronomical Adventures #ChildrensFiction @Zak_and_Jen
#BookReview Revengers by @dvgtweets #TuesdayBookBlog #RBRT
Title: Revengers Author: David Valdes Greenwood Category: Horror My Rating: 4 Star My Review: As a lover of supernatural and horror stories, I was drawn to this book by the mention of Salem and the Furies – or lone Fury in this case. Exacting revenge was the purpose of the Furies, and in Revengers it… Continue reading #BookReview Revengers by @dvgtweets #TuesdayBookBlog #RBRT
#Interview Meet Author Tracie Delaney @tracie_delaney
I was fortunate to meet my next lovely guest at a writers’ event last year and was delighted when she agreed to pop over to my blog for a chat about her new novel, Winning Ace, released 29th May. Allow me to welcome author, Tracie Delaney. The Fun Stuff: What part of the world do you… Continue reading #Interview Meet Author Tracie Delaney @tracie_delaney
Opening Lines #YA #AmReading
I read a great post recently written by Cathy from Between the Lines book blog. Cathy shared some of the opening lines from books she’s read over the past twelve months that drew her in. It was a wonderful collection. You can read it HERE. With the recent release of my new young adult book,… Continue reading Opening Lines #YA #AmReading
#BookReview Depressive Illness: The Curse of the Strong #TuesdayBookBlog
Book Review Title: Depressive Illness: The Curse of the Strong Author: Dr. Tim Cantopher Category: Self-Help My Rating: 4* My Review: I’ve blogged about my struggle with depression on a few occasions, and so it’s my ongoing mission to find books that help me make sense of this horrendous affliction. The Curse of the Strong… Continue reading #BookReview Depressive Illness: The Curse of the Strong #TuesdayBookBlog
#BookReview The Devil’s Lieutenant by Shervin Jamali #RBRT #TuesdayBookBlog
Title: The Devil’s Lieutenant Author: Shervin Jamali Category: Supernatural Thriller My Rating: 4 Star My Review: I enjoyed this novella. Although it’s written using short, snappy sentences the flow works incredibly well and substantiates the distracted, grief-stricken pain of the main character, Michael. Lucifer is using Michael’s anguish to drive his own agenda… Continue reading #BookReview The Devil’s Lieutenant by Shervin Jamali #RBRT #TuesdayBookBlog