OK, so today is my birthday and I am officially half a century year old. Yes I know, I look much older, younger, thinner, fatter than you thought – but nevertheless…
Booky Bits
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If like me you are forever scrolling through Amazon and Goodreads looking for your next read or searching Twitter for the next “big book”, then you should enjoy my…
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The countdown is on for the world-famous Crime Writers’ Association (CWA) Daggers, which honour the very best in crime writing.…
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Once again it’s time to look ahead at some exciting new books being published over the coming months. I have selected some absolute crackers and tried to include books from as…
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Ever wondered what really bad advice looks or sounds like? I asked several of my favourite authors what the worst advice they ever received regarding writing was and here is what…
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If you’ve ever been to a crime writers festival before then you will know most of the authors love a drink (or two) and luckily there are two parties happening over…
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Where has 2019 gone? I can’t believe we’ve just entered July but it’s a perfect time to look back at the books I’ve read and loved during the first half of…
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Following on from my previous blog posts about Hot New Books coming out this year I’ve put together a selection of another 30 highly anticipated new books being published during July,…
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Following on from my previous blog post about Hot New Books for January, February and March 2019, (click here to view the post) I’ve put together another 30 books being published during…
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I often get asked what a blog tour is and I thought it would be useful to create a blog about blogtours which contains all the basics and some handy hints…