Can’t Wait Wednesday – The Witch by Freida McFadden @fmcfaddenauthor #HollywoodUpstairsPress @dreamscape_media @dreamscape-media.bsky.social #TheWitch #CantWaitWednesday

Can’t-Wait Wednesday is a weekly meme hosted by Wishful Endings, to spotlight and discuss the books we’re excited about that we have yet to read. Generally they’re books that have…

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“The Washashore” by Christopher Mirabile – Book Review @newbooksplease #TheWashashore #SilasLopez #BookReview #PoliceProcedural

Washashore: Used in places like Cape Cod, Nantucket, and Martha’s Vineyard to describe newcomers or outsiders. Silas Lopez is indeed a ‘washashore’. He is a very large man, a form…

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The High Island by Lin Anderson @Lin_Anderson @LinAndersonWriter @LinAnderson.bsky.social @panmacmillan

Source: Review copyPublication: 30th July 2026 from Pan MacmillanPP: 432ISBN-13: 978-1035087303 My thanks to Pan Macmillan for an advance copy for review When everyone knows your name, every case is personal . . . Meet DI Erling Flett in The High Island, the heart-racing crime thriller that you won't be able to put down. From Lin Anderson, author of the acclaimed Rhona MacLeod series.

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Read an #extract from House of Thieves by Rachel Walkley

I’m delighted to be able to share an extract from House of Thieves by Rachel Walkley today. Thanks to Rachel at Rachel’s Random Resources for the invitation to take part in the book tou…

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WWW Wednesdays #580 – August 5th 2026

WWW WEDNESDAYS is a weekly meme hosted by Sam @ Taking On A World Of Words and is all about answering the three questions below. WHAT ARE YOU CURRENTLY READING? I’m currently reading 20 Books…

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Apeirogon by Colum McCann | Review

Apeirogon by Colum McCann is an extraordinarily powerful and evocative story described as a 'hybrid novel with invention at its core'.

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WWW Wednesday 5th August 2026: what am I reading? | #WWWWednesday #amreading #bookrecommendations #BookSky 💙📚

What am I currently reading? I’m reading The Edge of Always by Rebecca Ryan for a blog tour next week. I started listening to an audiobook which caught my eye on the ULibrary app There Is A L…

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This Week in Books – 05-08-26

This Week in Books is a feature hosted by Lipsy at Lipsyy Lost and Found that allows bloggers to share: What they’ve recently finished reading What they are currently reading What they are planning…

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Top Ten Tuesday – 04/08/26 – Books with Windows on the Cover #BookList #TopTenTuesday #TuesdayBookBlog #BookSky #SecretLibraryBookBlog

Top Ten Tuesday was created by The Broke and the Bookish in June of 2010 and was moved to That Artsy Reader Girl in January of 2018. It was born of a love of lists, a love of books, and a desire to bring bookish friends together. The rules are simple: Each Tuesday, Jana assigns a new topic. Create your own Top Ten list that fits that topic – putting your unique spin on it if you want.

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WWW Wednesdays! – 05/08/26 #HappyShrugDay #BookSky #WWWWednesdays #WhatAmIReading #SecretLibraryBookBlog

Welcome to WWW Wednesdays! hosted by Sam @ Taking on a World of Words. Just answer the three questions below and leave a link to your post in the comments for others to look at. No blog? No problem! Just leave a comment with your responses. Please, take some time to visit the other participants and see what others are reading.

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Squirrel Dancing

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Balancing Comedy and Tragedy in My Books #JodiTaylor #chroniclesofstmarys #booktube

How do you balance humour with heartbreak in a story? 📚🎭 In this YouTube Short, bestselling author Jodi Taylor shares how she blends comedy with darker, more emotional moments to create stories that make readers laugh, gasp, and sometimes reach for the tissues. Finding the balance between light a

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AUDIO ARC REVIEW: Clean Slate – by Brianna Labuskes

Title: Clean Slate (Olive Hunt #1) Author: Brianna Labuskes Genre: Mystery, Thriller, Crime First published: August 4th 2026 Publisher: Thomas & Mercer / Brilliance Publishing Finished reading:…

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The Women in White by Sarah Pekkanen @sarahpekkanen @saskiaaudio @macmillan.audio @macmillanaudio.bsky.social #TheWomenInWhite

the setup… Riley Bell steps into the home of Betty Sadler to interview for the position as her caretaker and it’s like a step back in time to the 1960s. There’s no WiFi, television or other modern …

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Top Ten Tuesday (04/08/2026): Cover Freebie (Butterflies) #TTT

Top Ten Tuesday was created by The Broke and the Bookish in June of 2010 and was moved to That Artsy Reader Girl in January of 2018. Each week has a new topic where you can then create your top ten…

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#EdinburghFringe special: #ThreeTwoOne quickfire questions about Wild Wild Christian | #MixItUp

With the Edinburgh Fringe Festival set to kick off at the end of this week, over the course of the next few days, I will be featuring various shows through my specially adapted #ThreeTwoOne quick-f…

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The Wrath by Martina Murphy | Review

The Wrath by Martina Murphy (Jan 2026) is another engaging and thrilling read, a marvellous addition to this Irish crime fiction series.

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Top Ten Tuesday 4th August 2026: Books with Fruit on Cover | #TopTenTuesday #amreading #bookrecommendations #TuesdayBookBlog #BookSky 💙📚

This week’s topic: Books with fruit on the cover This week’s topic is a cover freebie. I decided to look for books I’d read which had fruit on the cover and actually, it was much …

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Animals on the Cover #TopTenTuesday #bookx #BookSky #ReadingLife #ReadingList #TuesdayBookBlog #AmReading - Reading Ladies

For today's Top Ten Tuesday, I'm sharing a few favorite books with animals on the cover. What is your favorite book with an animal character?

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Top Ten Tuesday – Book covers that leave you ‘Seeing Double’ #TopTenTuesday #TTT #Fictionophile #bookbloggers #TuesdayBookBlog @ArtsyReaderGirl #CoverLove #BookSky #booklovers #BookCovers

The rules are simple: Each Tuesday, Jana assigns a new topic. Create your own Top Ten list that fits that topic – putting your unique spin on it if you want. Everyone is welcome to join but please …

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#20BooksOfSummer26 – Book 17/20 – #AudiobookReview – Dear Miss Lake by A J Pearce #DearMissLake #BookSky #FeelGood #FavouriteSeries #SecretLibraryBookBlog

Synopsis: "Hope is on the horizon, but her greatest battle is about to begin. . . From the author of the Sunday Times bestseller Dear Mrs Bird, Dear Miss Lake returns us to wartime London, where Emmy Lake is facing her greatest challenge yet. London, July 1944. Journalist Emmy Lake's career is soaring: Woman's Friend magazine is a huge success, and she is finally realising her dream of becoming a Lady War Correspondent.

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Top Ten Tuesday – 04/08/26 – Books with Windows on the Cover #BookList #TopTenTuesday #TuesdayBookBlog #BookSky #SecretLibraryBookBlog

Top Ten Tuesday was created by The Broke and the Bookish in June of 2010 and was moved to That Artsy Reader Girl in January of 2018. It was born of a love of lists, a love of books, and a desire to bring bookish friends together. The rules are simple: Each Tuesday, Jana assigns a new topic. Create your own Top Ten list that fits that topic – putting your unique spin on it if you want.

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It’s Monday! What Are You Reading? (August 3, 2026) 📚📚

Welcome to It’s Monday! What are you Reading? It’s hosted by Kathryn from Book Date, this is a weekly event to share what we’ve read in the past week and what we hope to read, plus whatever else co…

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Lady X by Molly Fader @mollyfaderauthor @hlaserwolf @prhaudio @prhaudio.bsky.social #BookSky #LadyX

the setup… It’s the summer of 2024 and in the blink of an eye, Margot Cooper’s life imploded. Her Hollywood star husband Jack is exposed as having sent sexually explicit pictures to young girls on …

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20 Books Of Summer 2026: July Progress Report #20BOS26

Wait, what? It’s All About Books is joining in on the 20 Books Of Summer fun again even though in Argentina it’s far into autumn right now?! Well yes, I just couldn’t resist joini…

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#EdinburghFringe special: #ThreeTwoOne quickfire questions about The Tale of the Original Jekyll and Hyde | #MixItUp

With the Edinburgh Fringe Festival set to kick off at the end of this week, over the course of the next few days, I will be featuring various shows through my specially adapted #ThreeTwoOne quick-f…

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Audiobook Mini-Reviews, Library Love: The Mountains We Call Home, The Last Letters of Sally and Walter, and The House Wife #BookReview #Audiobook #BloggerRecommendation

As you know, I am an eclectic reader, and these are a few of the books that I have listened to over the last few weeks. They are a varied group with one being a mix of historical fiction/fantasy/my…

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