As well as the late @JoySchaverien ‘s eponymous title and @axrenton ‘s “Stiff Upper Lip” I found this insightful, disturbing, but very readable book: “Almost Boys” by @RossIsobel @EdwardsMorag Her perspective contributes significantly to the wisdom on these issues

Our books are strutting the red carpet alongside all the beautiful people at the BAFTAs yesterday! ✨📘💃📸 #LookstoBooks #BAFTAs #2026 #MustRead #TBRlist

✨ It was so great to see all you lovely authors in person yesterday and we can't wait to see what the rest of the year brings! #BloodhoundSpring2026

99p reads you don’t want to miss 📚✨ Romance 💛 heartbreak 💔 healing ✨ — these contemporary women’s fiction picks have all the feels. Perfect for your next binge read… for less than £1 👀 geni.us/ThisWeekinPromo #99pbooks #amreading

Still free on kindle!

This week's @LockedUpLiving podcast hosted by @wolvercoteman and me dives deep into the making (and breaking) of leaders with @SeenandheardUK and @PiersCross1 . From boarding school trauma to compassion at the helm, they unpack why emotional intelligence is more vital than ever in leadership—and what happens when it's missing. Ready for real talk on leadership, vulnerability, and building organizations fit for the future? Listen now and join the conversation! Find us wherever you get your podcasts or via the links in the comments #Leadership #Compassion #EmotionalIntelligence

‘The Jacobite’s Wife’ is currently free to purchase on Amazon (kindle) and has hit the #1 spot today in the category Historical Biographical Fiction. I’ll take that! @Bloodhoundbook @newwritingMCR

No one really warns you about this part of adulthood where you start to feel homesick, not for a house, but for a moment in time. A version of life that doesn’t exist anymore. A place you can’t return to, and a feeling you didn’t know you’d miss so much until it was gone.

Alice’s husband is dying. All she has to do is wait @Bloodhoundbook Authored by me as Isobel Ross.

📢 It’s here! Submissions are officially OPEN! 🎉 Head to our website and submit your manuscript today! ✍️📚 We can't wait to see what you guys have in store for us! #WritingCommunity #SubmissionsOpen #AmWriting #NewYearNewBooks #CallingAllWriters #PublishingLife

🎉✨ Happy New Year, Writers! ✨🎉 Here’s to fresh beginnings, bold ideas, and stories waiting to be told. 📚✍️ As we step into the new year, the countdown is officially on, submissions open on January 5th! Here’s to a year of great books and new voices. 🥂📖 #HappyNewYear

Barbara’s celebrity wedding at Bath Abbey tops everything! @Bloodhoundbook

We have a new Facebook! Please go and give us some love and a follow to help us beat the hackers who took over our old page, and come together in the spirit of Christmas! facebook.com/profile.php?id=… Christmas wishes to everyone from The Bloodhound team!

I'm proudly releasing episode 22 in the Taking Action series. It's with Angus Bell who took action to ensure that the experience that he had in one of Scotland's leading boarding schools can't be repeated. It is a remarkable story of courage, determination and positivity.

🔔 MURDER DOESN’T TAKE A HOLIDAY 🔔 To celebrate Silent Night by Anita Waller hitting the charts, we’re giving YOU the chance to win a copy AND a fun tote to match! 👀 🎁 Enter NOW: gleam.io/0peUX/win-a-paperba… #SilentNight #BookGiveaway

I don’t answer DMs unless they’re from someone I know in real life.

On my way to London to the Boarding School Concern conference.

For those who don’t know, this was written by me under the author name Isobel Ross @RossIsobel I was delighted when @Bloodhoundbook published it last year. It’s a very ‘grown up’ book as one reviewer said. @newwritingMCR

❀༻ Books Worth Reading ༺❀ Only 0.99 on #Kindle for a Limited Time Read with #KindleUnlimited ✦ * . * The Jacobite's Heir (Jacobites' Saga Book 3) By Morag Edwards * . * ✦ maryanneyarde.blogspot.com/2… #HistoricalFiction #bookoftheday #booksworthreading @EdwardsMorag

Can a dog be one of the protagonists in a novel? If you read my novel ‘Crash’ what difference does Honey make to the story? @Bloodhoundbook