This Week in Books – 02-09-26

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 to read next A similar meme is run by Taking on a World of Words. The last book I finished reading was the wonderful Murder at the Spirit Lounge…

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The Edge of Always by Rebecca Ryan | #bookreview #20BOS26

I have read all of Rebecca Ryan’s previous novels and think that The Edge of Always may be her most moving book yet. I’m pleased to share my review as part of the Random Things tour tod…

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#20BooksOfSummer26 #20BOS26 – Book 20/20 – #AudiobookReview – Scary Monsters and Supercreeps: In Search of the World’s Most Hideous Beasts by Dom Joly #Memoir #BookSky #TravelWriting #NonFiction #Sec...

Synopsis: “Dom Joly sets off round the world, but this time he’s not looking to holiday in a danger zone—he’s monster hunting. Ever since he was given a copy of Arthur C. Cla…

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‘The Trouble With Sister Francis’ by Matt Coyne

Author : Matt CoyneTitle : The Trouble With Sister FrancisPages : 420Publisher : Wildfire / HeadlinePublication date : 27th August, 2026Source : Digital review copy, also on preorder Sister Francis…

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#BookReview: The Killer’s Mark by M.W. Craven @littlebrownbooks.bsky.social #TheKillersMark #BookTwitter #booktwt #BookSky #damppebbles

“Every mark tells a story. This one ends in blood.. A MONSTER. A MOTHER. A MURDER? When Vice Admiral Boyer, RN (retd) died without leaving a will, his estranged daughter inherited his –…

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Our London Lives by Christine Dwyer Hickey | Review

Our London Lives by Christine Dwyer Hickey published in 2024 with Atlantic Books and is described as 'dark and brave'

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WWW Wednesdays! – 12/08/26 #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…

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This Week in Books (12th August, 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.  The Hierarchy still call me V…

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WWW Wednesday | 12th August 2026 #WWWWednesday #bookblogger #amreading #BookTwitter #booktwt #BookSky #damppebbles

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 yo…

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This Week in Books – 12-08-26

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 to read next A similar meme is run by Taking on a World of Words. I've read all the books since my last update! I finished…

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#TopTenTuesday | 11th August 2026: Books I Was Reading On This Day Over the Last Ten Years #Top10Tuesday #bookblogger #bookish #amreading #TTT #BookTwitter #booktwt #BookSky #damppebbles

Hello and a very warm welcome to damppebbles. It’s Tuesday which means it’s time for this week’s Top Ten Tuesday post. I’ve decided to take part in That Artsy Reader Girl&#8…

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Publication day for What the Ocean Keeps by Laura Wilkinson @ScorpioScribble – with Review.

I’m delighted to wish Laura Wilkinson ‘Happy Publication Day’ on the launch of her latest novel What the Ocean Keeps. I loved Laura’s last novel and was more than happy to r…

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Top Ten Tuesday – 11/08/26 – Books I Was Reading On This Day Over the Last Ten Years #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…

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Top Ten Tuesday 11th August 2026: Books I Was Reading in August Over the Last Ten Years | #TopTenTuesday #amreading #bookrecommendations #TuesdayBookBlog #BookSky 💙📚

This week’s topic: Books I Was Reading in August Over the Last Ten Years This week’s topic is Books I Was Reading On This Day Over the Last Ten Years which Jana tells us she has stolen …

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#GuestPost from Sonja Frey #Author of Happiness is a Superpower from Myself: Create the Best Version of Yourself #NonFiction #TuesdayBookBlog

Happiness Isn’t just a Feeling – It’s a Relationship With Yourself To understand what happiness really is – and perhaps to demystify it – it is important to understand how our brain works.  Our bra…

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A Fatal Love by Louisa Treger | Review

A Fatal Love by Louisa Treger (August 2026) is described as 'a gripping and compassionate novel' reimagining the life of Ruth Ellis

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#ThreeTwoOne quickfire questions with Rachael Lucas #author of A Farmhouse in France |

I’m delighted to be joined by Rachael Lucas today, author of A Farmhouse in France. A Farmhouse in France was published on 3rd August and is available now in a digital edition: full details b…

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‘Little Spark’ by Jess Kidd

Author : Jess KiddTitle : Little SparkPages : 290Publisher : CanongatePublication date : 13th August, 2026Source : Digital Review Copy A secret cannot stay locked away forever.Bodkin Bell, orphan, …

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#BookReview: 138 Main Street by Gavin Bell @simonschusteruk.bsky.social #138MainStreet #BookTwitter #booktwt #BookSky #damppebbles

“Every town has a Main Street. Now every town is a target.Four murders. Four weeks. One impossible connection: every victim lived at 138 Main Street.FBI Special Agent Ben Walker and rook…

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#20BooksOfSummer26 – Book 18/20 – #AudiobookReview – Summer at Flora’sHouse by Freya North #SummerAtFlorasHouse #BookSky #FeelGood #FavouriteSeries #SecretLibraryBookBlog

Synopsis: “Two lost souls… and the wild, beautiful island between them Fiercely independent, Liza never takes time off work but she planned this holiday months ago. She’s here for a reason, d…

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Liar Liar by Luca Veste – Review.

About The Book Even good people do bad things… Once hailed as Liverpool’s finest detective, Mark Fletcher brought a serial killer to justice and earned the city’s admiration. But when he’s ac…

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#SundayStills ~ Monthly Colour Challenge: Shades of #Yellow #Photography #Nature

Welcome to the Sunday Stills Monthly Colour Challenge, hosted by Terri at Second Wind Leisure. Sunrise over the Little Orme and a sunrise from my garden A sunset from the other side of my garden A …

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Marble Hall Murders by Anthony Horowitz

I’ve enjoyed several of Anthony Horowitz’s novels, and while I prefer his Detective Hawthorne series, I’ve been looking forward to Marble Hall Murders – what is probably the final novel in the Susan Ryeland series which started with Magpie Murders and continued in Moonflower Murders.  Be warned, this is the third book in a trilogy and reveals the whodunnit for the first novel, so it really is best to read the series from the beginning if you’re going to.

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The Nile Cruise - Caroline James | Book Review | #TheNileCruise @CarolineJames12 @AvonBooksUK - My Reading Corner

Will an adventure sailing The River Nile turn the tide for Hattie? Hattie Mulberry is exhausted. Worn out from the demands of everyone around her, she’s long overdue a break. So, she decides to take a...

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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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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 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…

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WWW Wednesday | 5th August 2026 #WWWWednesday #bookblogger #amreading #BookTwitter #booktwt #BookSky #damppebbles

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 yo…

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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 to read next A similar meme is run by Taking on a World of Words. I finished The Bone Queen by Will Shindler which I liked but didn't love.

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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, wh…

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