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Gemma
May 12, 20224 min read
Sister Stardust by Jane Green
GREEN'S FIRST WORK OF HISTORICAL FICTION: Sister Stardust, a novel based on the life of 60s counter-culture icon Talitha Getty, is Jane...
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Gemma
Oct 4, 20213 min read
Daughters of War by Dinah Jefferies
The first book in a brand-new sweeping historical series from the No.1 Sunday Times bestselling author. SYNOPSIS: France, 1944. Deep in...
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Gemma
Mar 23, 20213 min read
The Shadow In The Glass by JJA Harwood
A new dark fairy tale set against a Victorian backdrop full of lace and smokeperfect for fans of Laura Purcell and Erin Morgenstern. 18th...
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Gemma
Mar 7, 20213 min read
Dangerous Women by Hope Adams
Inspired by a true story, Dangerous Women is a devastating and thought-provoking tale about female anger, powerlessness and ultimately,...
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Gemma
Jan 24, 20213 min read
The Shape Of Darkness by Laura Purcell
I cannot begin to tell you how excited I was to see an invite to The Shape Of Darkness blog tour in my inbox. I have been watching this...
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Gemma
Jan 9, 20212 min read
The Art of Dying by Ambrose Parry
A gripping historical novel of medicine & murder from bestselling author Chris Brookmyre and consultant anaesthetist Dr Marisa Haetzman,...
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Gemma
Dec 22, 20202 min read
Forget Russia by L. Bordetsky-Williams
SYNOPSIS: “Your problem is you have a Russian soul,” Anna’s mother tells her. In 1980, Anna is a naïve UConn senior studying abroad in...
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Gemma
Dec 6, 20202 min read
The Servant by Maggie Richell-Davis
SYNOPSIS 1765. London. Young Hannah Hubert may be the granddaughter of a French merchant and the daughter of a Spitalfields silk weaver,...
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Gemma
Oct 27, 20203 min read
The Exiles By Christina Baker Kline
An important and emotional read. Can't recommend enough. Stays with you long after you have turned the final page.
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Oct 16, 20204 min read
Portrait Of The Spy As A Young Man by Edward Wilson
I am thrilled to join the blog tour of Portrait Of The Spy As A Young Man by Edward Wilson. SYNOPSIS: 1941: a teenage William Catesby...
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Gemma
Sep 23, 20203 min read
People of Abandoned Character by Clare Whitfield
SYNOPSIS: What would you do if you thought you had married a murderer? He is my husband. To honour and obey. Until murder do us part....
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Gemma
Aug 17, 20202 min read
Sight Unseen by Sandra Ireland
SYNOPSIS: 1648. Alie Gowdie marries Richard Webster during a turbulent time in Scotland's history. Charles I is about to lose his head,...
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Gemma
Aug 17, 20203 min read
The Bird in the Bamboo Cage by Hazel Gaynor
A beautifully written story about the effects of war, survival and friendship.
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Gemma
Jul 9, 20201 min read
Cover Reveal: Buried Treasure by Gilli Allan
I love this new cover of the book Buried Treasure by Gilli Allan. SYNOPSIS: Jane thinks he sees her as shallow and ill-educated. Theo...
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Gemma
May 13, 20203 min read
These Lost and Broken Things by Helen Fields
Sofia is a mother and widow who is struggling to provide for her children until she seeks a job with Mr Vinsant, resulting in mass murder.
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Gemma
May 7, 20204 min read
The Beauty Chorus by Kate Lord Brown
I am thrilled to join the other bloggers as part of The Beauty Chorus blog tour and I have an exclusive guest post by the author Kate...
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Gemma
Mar 26, 20202 min read
Inland by Téa Obreht
SYNOPSIS: In the lawless, drought-ridden lands of the Arizona Territory in 1893, two extraordinary lives unfold. Nora is an unflinching...
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Gemma
Mar 19, 20202 min read
The Secrets We Kept by Lara Prescott
SYNOPSIS: Secretaries turned spies, love and duty, and sacrifice—inspired by the true story of the CIA plot to infiltrate the hearts and...
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Gemma
Feb 29, 20202 min read
The Gossips' Choice by Sara Read
It is a pleasure to share with you the cover reveal of The Gossips' Choice by Sara Read. A historical fiction novel published by the...
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Gemma
Nov 24, 20193 min read
A Death in Mayfair by Mark Ellis
★★★ SYNOPSIS: December 1941. On a bright Sunday morning in Hawaii, Japanese planes swoop down and attack the US naval base at Pearl...
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