This page is still a work in progress as I’m re-indexing (10 July 2021)
An indexed list of bookish posts, news and views. Click on index for linked posts.
General Bookish posts and ramblings
My Bookish Month – a look at what I’ve bought (usually too much), what I’ve read (not enough) and if I’m lucky some bookish events (live or virtual)
New Publications – my pick of the week’s new fiction titles
Book Events
Book Launch – Blues, Twos and Baby Shoes by Gina Kirkham – 17th October, 2019
Author/Blogger Meet Up in Stoke 5th October, 2019
My Northwich Lit Fest June 2019 – Part 2.
My Northwich Lit Fest June 2019 – Part 1
My Theakston Old Peculier Writing Festival, Harrogate 19-22 July 2018
My Harrogate Theakstons Crime Festival 20-23 July 2017
General Book Related Posts and Ramblings
Stunners : The models and muses within the Pre-Raphaelite circle.
Five on Friday with … a twist. My top Five reads of 2020.
It’s beginning to look a lot like … my Christmas reading book fest
Reading Party @william1shaw @partyreading @bertsbooks
The Windrush Scandal and ‘The Unwanted’ with an associated reading list. #BlackLivesMatter
A cryptic, chemical, captivating crossword (with prizes) from @erskine_fiona #TheChemicalReaction
The Book Trust Christmas Appeal 2019 @Booktrust
The Annual Bloggers Bash Awards 2019 voting is open.
2018 Annual Bloggers Bash Awards
Blog Tours – my thoughts and observations.
Book Tag: Mid-Year Book Freak Out Tag
Urmston Bookshop -Dream Come True – reblogged
What is Contemporary Fiction? – reblogged
Feed an Author – Leave a Review – reblogged
David Bowie and my Golden Years
My Bookish Month
February 2020 including @lucyfoleytweets @HeidiPerksBooks @CazEngland
January 2020 including @william1shaw @SpainJoanne
October 2019 @GinaGeeJay @jaxbees @SherylBrowne @karenlindakelly #BookHaul
New Publications (week ending)
2021
2020
Publication Day Features
Mavis Upton is back! Relaunched, refreshed and raring to go with Gina Kirkham @GinaGeeJay
The Beach House by Beverley Jones – 24 June, 2021
Finding Happiness in Spain by Ian Wilfred – 22 June, 2021
So Many Ways of Loving by Christine Webber – 16 June, 2021
Out of the Mountain Shadows by Rose Alexander – 10 June, 2021
No Going Back by Robert Crouch – 20 May, 2021
The Chemical Reaction by Fiona Erskine – 13 May, 2021
A Donkey on the Catwalk by Marjory McGinn – 5 May, 2021
The Unwanted Dead by Chris Lloyd – 18 March, 2021
All You Need is Love by Jessica Redland – 11 March, 2021
Die in the Dark by Dave Sivers – 2 March, 2021
The Heart Stone by Judith Barrow – 18 February, 2021
Not Having it All by @Jennie_Ensor -13 February, 2021
The Family by Owen Mullen – 21 January, 2021
The Stranger Times by C.K. McDonnell – 14 January, 2021
Along the Endless River by Rose Alexander 14 January, 2021
Publication Day shout out for The Sapphire Child by Janet MacLeod Trotter @MacLeodTrotter
Publication Day shout out for Mystery at the Old Mill by Clare Chase @ClareChase_
Publication Day shout out for The Running Wolf by Helen Steadman @hsteadman1650 @ImpressBooks1
Publication Day shout out for The Villa of Dreams by Lucy Coleman @LucyColemanauth
Publication Day shout out for The Forgotten Orphan by Glynis Peters @_GlynisPeters_ @0neMoreChapter_
Publication Day shout out for The House in the Hollow by Allie Cresswell
Publication Day Shout out for The Unwanted Dead by Chris Lloyd @chrislloydbcn
Publication Day shout out for No Love Lost by Robert Crouch #KentFisherMysteries @robertcrouchuk
Publication Day shout out for Christmas at Lock Keepers Cottage by Lucy Coleman @LucyColemanauth
Publication Day shout out for Island of Fear by Misha Herwin
The Lost Blackbird by Liza Perrat @LizaPerrat #Australia
Publication Day shout out for Listed Dead by Jan Edwards @Jancoledwards
Publication Day shout out for The Syndicate by GJ Minett @GJMinett @eturns_112
Mystery at Seagrave Hall by Clare Chase – a publication day shout out. @ClareChase_
Publication Day shout out for Confessions by Caro Land @CazEngland
In Ink by Dave Sivers : a guest post ahead of publication @DaveSivers #NewPublication #CrimeFiction
Publication Day for Carrion by Graeme Cumming @GraemeCumming63
Publication Day for To Catch a Witch by Sharon Booth @Sharon_Booth1 #WitchesofCastleClair
Coming soon … Afraid of the Light @NolanDom @Samaritans #AfraidOfTheLight
Publication Day for Toxic Triangles by Alison Lingwood
Publication Day for Summer in Provence by Lucy Coleman @LucyColemanauth
Publication day for Borrowed Time by David Mark @davidmarkwriter
Publication Day for Roots of Corruption by Laura Laakso @LLaaksoWriter @LouiseWalters12
Publication day for The Memory by Judith Barrow @judithbarrow77 @honno
