#SundayStills ~ Having Fun With Photo #Editing #DigitalArt #Photography These are some of my edits using various effects. betweenthelinesbookblog.com/2024/02/25/s...

#bookreview An intricate, well crafted and solid police procedural, beautifully written and characterised, full of atmosphere. The main characters have developed throughout the series and are completely believable and engaging. betweenthelinesbookblog.com/2024/02/29/t...

#SundayStills this week is about Something to Do... #landscape #scenery #cardingmillvalley #photography betweenthelinesbookblog.com/2024/01/28/s...

What have you been reading this week? portobellobookblog.com/2024/01/24/w...

My review of Kindred a genealogical mystery from Nazi Germany lizannelloyd.wordpress.com/2024/01/23/k...

#BookReview #HistoricalFfction The Huntress is a multi layered story with well defined and developing characters along with wonderfully atmospheric and descriptive prose, plus a very satisfying ending. betweenthelinesbookblog.com/2024/01/23/t...

#SundayStills Monthly Colour Challenge #Aquamarine Welcome to the Sunday Stills Monthly Colour Challenge hosted by Terri Webster Schrandt. betweenthelinesbookblog.com/2024/01/21/s...

#SundayStills ~ My Year-in-Review 2023 (part one) #lookingback #photos This week and next will be a look back at 2023 in photos. This post covers January to June. Do check it out :) January... betweenthelinesbookblog.com/2023/12/31/s...

My favourite reads of 2023 betweenthelinesbookblog.com/2023/12/29/f...

The friends’ usual bookish summer break had to be postponed, so Erica has put forward the idea of a Christmas break in Vermont at the Maple Sugar Inn. Unbeknownst to Anna and Claudia, Erica has her reasons for the suggested venue... betweenthelinesbookblog.com/2023/12/28/t...

#BookReview #HistoricalFiction A ‘sliding doors’ concept which shows alternating timelines... A wonderfully compelling tale with a very satisfactory ending. I loved it! betweenthelinesbookblog.com/2023/12/22/n...

A perfect end to the day...

Candy Cane Stack 🎄 I may or may not get round to posting again before Christmas but just in case I don't, Happy Christmas to all who celebrate it. 🎄

#BookReview Although the story is set around Christmas and there is romance involved, it’s very much in the background, the focus is on the characters as they navigate their lives through heartbreak, shock, second chances and re-evaluation. betweenthelinesbookblog.com/2023/12/19/o...

Almost at the end of my Festive #ThreeTwoOne features and today I'm welcoming Emylia Hall #author of The Harbour Lights Mystery | #ThomasAndMercer portobellobookblog.com/2023/12/18/f...

Twisty, with a strong plot and a good focus on investigative techniques.I really enjoyed this debut novel Dead Sweet by Katrín Júlíusdóttir trs Quentin Bates buff.ly/3NrPpML

New #review - Secrets Typed in Blood by Stephen Spotswood - out now from Headline, another gorgeous Pentecost and Parker detective story set in 40s New York. So good! bluebookballoon.blogspot.com/2023/12/revi...

Delighted to share a publication day festive #ThreeTwoOne with Val Penny #author of Hunter's Christmas | portobellobookblog.com/2023/12/15/f...

It Always Snows on Mistletoe Square is a delightfully endearing, well written story with a nod to a classic Christmas movie. Definitely recommended if you enjoy Christmas themed stories with a difference. Check it out here bit.ly/3RspC8l #BookReview #MagicalRealism #ContemporaryFiction #Romance

#SundayStills monthly colour challenge for December is #red and #green bit.ly/3tf5YVy Here are some of my choices

A Week of #Flowers 2023 ~ Day 7 #Nature #Gardening Day 7 and the final day of Cathy’s yearly ‘A Week of Flowers’ challenge. It’s been a lovely way to brighten up this first week of December, showcasing the wonderfully colourful blooms of summer bit.ly/3Gxh7E3

Today I have a review for The Price of Atonement by Mae Clair (betweenthelinesbookblog.com/2023/12/07/t...) The Price of Atonement is set in 1887. There are confrontations and secrets uncovered in a remote and atmospheric area of the Pacific North West... #HistFic #GhostStory #BookReview

*NEW BLOG POST* My review of The Wiregrass by Adrian Hyland is live on #damppebbles! An intelligent, assuredly written police procedural that has both heart and grit. Delivers on all counts. Check out my review... ➡️ buff.ly/3T8uKRw

Day 6 of Cathy at wordsandherbs.wordpress.com yearly ‘A Week of Flowers’ challenge. A lovely way to brighten up this first week of December, showcasing the colourful blooms of summer.  The bees and butterflies love the lavender The other photo is ornamental cherry tree blossom.

Today on the blog I have an #extract from The Silent House of Sleep ( A Dr Jack Cuthbert Mystery) by Allan Gaw... This extract is from the opening of chapter three where we learn of the discovery of a body in a shallow grave two months after the disappearance of the law student, Freddie Dawson...

Day 5 of Cathy’s yearly ‘A Week of Flowers’ challenge. wordsandherbs.wordpress.com A lovely way to brighten up this first week of December, showcasing the colourful blooms of summer. I can actually name these! Rosa Peace (I think) Hydrangea paniculata Limelight and Cosmos Sonata White.

Chilling Accounts. My #bookreview for #TheFrozenRiver by #author Ariel Lawhon on my #bookblog now! Thanks Doubleday Books Penguin Random House for the NetGalley ARC of this amazing #book. #histficreadingchallenge #2023NewReleaseChallenge #biographicalwomensfiction #writing #bookish #BookSky 💙📚

Book Review - The Blame by Charlotte Langley This rollercoaster thriller is an exhilarating mixture of police procedural and psychological thriller - one of my favourite books of the year. shortbookandscribes.uk/reviews/shor...

Your Paper Quest : Discover New Authors, Unbox The Undiscovered Introducing this indie author subscription box on my blog today. Also running a UK giveaway on Twitter/X. Would appreciate it if the word could be spread far and wide. noveldeelights.com/2023/12/04/y...

With excellent storytelling, great characters and a twisty, devilish plot, this is another terrific read from David Mark. The Burning Time (DS Aector McAvoy #12) by David Mark buff.ly/3Nazhz8

I've gone festive for today's Top Ten Tuesday and chosen Ten Christmas books I recommend | #TopTenTuesday #amreading #bookrecommendations #TuesdayBookBlog portobellobookblog.com/2023/12/05/t...

I’m reviewing The Last Line by Stephen Robson on my blog today. “Part historical fiction, part action adventure, part spy thriller, … there’s even room for a dash of romance. It has just about everything you could possibly ask for.” noveldeelights.com/2023/12/05/t...

Robin & Great Spotted Woodpecker in the garden today #birds

I am delighted to share my review today for Atoned by Steve J. McHugh. I have read some of this author’s books, they’re urban fantasy novels, but Atoned is a sci-fi and it is fabulous. The first book in The Wardens series and one I am definitely looking forward to. vonnibee.com/2023/12/05/a...

Day three of A Week in Flowers Challenge hosted by Cathy at wordsandherbs.wordpress.com Some hot colours today since everywhere is white outside. A dahlia,  fuchsia and, I know not technically flowers, I just love the leaf colour on the cotinus. This was just before the leaves began to drop.

Day two of A Week in Flowers Challenge hosted by Cathy at wordsandherbs.wordpress.com and it's a purple/blue day for me.

#NewRelease! Book 3 of the SFV-1 rage virus trilogy is now LIVE - R E S E T - bookgoodies.com/a/B0CP85FH9S #PostApocalyptic #RageVirus #Pandemic #Dystopian

Cathy at Words and Herbs (wordsandherbs.wordpress.com) is hosting A Week in Flowers challenge, showcasing summer garden flowers. I'm joining her on day 1 with my choices

It’s Throwback Thursday and I’m joining TCL‘s Inlinkz link party with this month’s choice, which is Bella Toscana by Nanette Littlestone. This was a book I chose to read and review for Rosie Amber’s book review team based on a copy supplied by the author.