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Mary the Book fairy 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 @bethsy

Book reviewer at Live and Deadly (liveanddeadly.net) where you will find my review policy. #booktwitter

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The Pinnacle by Abir Mukherjee @radiomukhers @harvillbooks liveanddeadly.net/2026/06/10…
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ALERT - my X account has been hacked! Don't respond to any messages. portobellobookblog.com/2026/… via @portybelle

ALERT – my X account has been hacked! Don’t respond to any messages.

Photo by Markus Winkler on Pexels.com Unfortunately my @portybelle X/Twitter account has been hacked and I’m currently locked out while I wait to hear from the support team! That’s anno…

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All Grown Up by Daisy Buchanan | #bookreview #20BOS2026 portobellobookblog.com/2026/… from @portybelle

All Grown Up by Daisy Buchanan | #bookreview #20BOS2026

I hadn’t read anything by Daisy Buchanan before but was attracted to All Grown Up due to its association with Little Women which I love. I’m grateful to the publisher Century for my dig…

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ShortBookandScribes #BookReview – The Last Marriage of Dot Brightmore by Laura Pearson shortbookandscribes.uk/revie… from @ShortBookScribe

ShortBookandScribes #BookReview – The Last Marriage of Dot Brightmore by Laura Pearson

The Last Marriage of Dot Brightmore by Laura Pearson is published by Boldwood and is available now. My thanks to the publishers and author for the review copy. There’s just one thing she’s forgotte…

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‘Against The Tide’ by G.D. Wright noveldeelights.com/2026/06/1… from @noveldeelights

‘Against The Tide’ by G.D. Wright

Author : G.D. WrightTitle : Against The TidePages : 420Publisher : Avon UKPublication date : 18th June, 2026Source : Digital review copy DC Vinny Robson has spent his career seeking justice for oth…

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ARC Review – The Chocolate Shop on Cherry Lane by Holly Martin (The Wild Brothers Book 1) @hollymauthor #BookReview #TheWildBrothers #RespectRomFic #TheChocolateShopOnCherryLane bookescapes.home.blog/2026/0… from @BookEscapesBlog

ARC Review – The Chocolate Shop on Cherry Lane by Holly Martin (The Wild Brothers Book 1) @hollym...

It’s always a treat to be invited to be an ARC reader for Holly Martin, and I don’t take that privilege lightly, so when I receive her emails, I’m always ready with a firm YES! I have loved each of…

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#BookReview: An Unlikely Visitor by Joanna Cannon #AnUnlikelyVisitor #JoannaCannon #BookReview #fivestars overtherainbowbookblog.co.uk… from @JoannaLouisePar

#BookReview: An Unlikely Visitor by Joanna Cannon @JoannaCannon @IndieThinking @BoroughPress...

MARGARET THINKS HER TIME IS UP… BUT MAYBE HER TIME IS NOW? Things have been hard since her husband Derek died, and they never really got over the disappearance of their daughter, Jeanie, all those …

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The Butler by Clare Mackintosh jenmedsbookreviews.com/2026/… from @JenMedBkReviews

The Butler by Clare Mackintosh

Today I am sharing my thoughts on the brand new release from Clare Mackintosh, The Butler which is out next week. I’ll admit I was intrigued to see this one, a novella more than a full length…

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Quantum of menace by Vaseem Khan lindasbookbag.com/2026/06/11… from @Lindahill50Hill

Quantum of menace by Vaseem Khan

I’m a huge fan of Vaseem Khan, both as a writer and a fabulous human being. Consequently it was a real treat to catch up with Vas at my local literary festival and have him sign a copy of the first…

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BOOK REVIEW: Darling Bud by C. J. Skuse emmasbibliotreasures.com/202… from @Bibliotreasures

BOOK REVIEW: Darling Bud by C. J. Skuse

Published June 4th, 2026 by HQDark Comdey, Suspense, Mystery, Crime Fiction, Psychological Thriller *I listened to this on Bookbeat. Click here to listen free for 45 days* ******** ABOUT THE BOOK: …

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Wish You Were Here: Crimes In Paradise with Patricia Wolf, Emma Styles and Sarah Yarwood-Lovett at West Barnes Library kluver.co.uk/2026/06/10/wish… from @JoyKluver

Wish You Were Here: Crimes In Paradise with Patricia Wolf, Emma Styles and Sarah Yarwood-Lovett at...

We had a great evening at West Barnes Library on the 9th June with Patricia Wolf, Emma Styles and Sarah Yarwood-Lovett, discussing their destination thrillers. Patricia and Emma took us to Australi…

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Love on Lake Como - Joy Skye | #LoveOnLakeComo | Romance Fiction myreadingcorner.co.uk/2026/0… via @karendennise

Love on Lake Como - Joy Skye | #LoveOnLakeComo | Romance Fiction - My Reading Corner

A new life, an old secret, and one unforgettable Italian summer. Falling for him wasn’t part of the itinerary. For Indie Summer, fleeing to Lake Como after walking away from her manipulative boyfri...

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Write Smarter with Kerry Manning swirlandthread.com/write-sma… via @swirlandthread

Write Smarter with Kerry Manning

Kerry Manning published her first book Learning to Love Lucy at 61 years of age and then six months later, Rose has a Right to Happiness.

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WWW Wednesday 10th June 2026: what am I reading? | #WWWWednesday #amreading #bookrecommendations #BookSky 💙📚 portobellobookblog.com/2026/… from @portybelle

WWW Wednesday 10th June 2026: what am I reading? | #WWWWednesday #amreading #bookrecommendations...

What am I currently reading? I’ve just started The Glass Key by Amanda Geard. I seem to be on a run of fantastic books just now and so far this is great too! I squealed with delight last week…

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This Week in Books (10th June, 2026) noveldeelights.com/2026/06/1… from @noveldeelights

This Week in Books (10th June, 2026)

Hosted by Lipsy Lost and Found, my Wednesday post gives you a taste of what I’m reading this week. A similar meme is run by Taking on a World of Words.  When Dolores Chimes, a famous…

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WWW Wednesdays (11 June 2026)! What are you reading this week? #WWWWednesdays aknightsreads.wordpress.com/… from @ClaireKreads

WWW Wednesdays (11 June 2026)! What are you reading this week? #WWWWednesdays

Welcome to this week’s WWW Wednesday!

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Costly Lies by Chris Collett #blogtour #bookreview #costlylies aknightsreads.wordpress.com/… frm @ClaireKreads

Costly Lies by Chris Collett #blogtour #bookreview #costlylies

Happy Wednesday ! Today I’m helping close the blogtour for Chris Collett’s latest police procedural Costly Lies.

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WWW Wednesday | 10th June 2026 #WWWWednesday #bookblogger #amreading #BookTwitter #booktwt #BookSky #damppebbles damppebbles.com/2026/06/10/w… from @damppebbles

WWW Wednesday | 10th June 2026 #WWWWednesday #bookblogger #amreading #BookTwitter #booktwt #BookS...

Welcome to WWW Wednesday. This meme was formerly hosted by MizB at A Daily Rhythm and revived by Sam at Taking on a World of Words. Just answer the three questions below and leave a link to your po…

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The Drowned Girl by David Mark – Blog Tour Review. stephsbookblog.com/2026/06/1… from @sjroth21

The Drowned Girl by David Mark – Blog Tour Review.

About The Book She went into the water. She isn’t coming back. A woman vanishes from a remote lake in Cumbria. All that’s left behind are her abandoned clothes, a ringing phone, and a s…

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The Relentless Tide by Denzil Meyrick jenmedsbookreviews.com/2026/… from @mgriffiths163 on @JenMedBkReviews

The Relentless Tide by Denzil Meyrick

Today it’s back to Mandie for her next review in the DCI Daley series by Denzil Meyrick, The Relentless Tide. I loved this series and you can find my review of the book here. Here’s wha…

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