YA | Slick | Monica Meira Vaughan
We’re delighted to be sharing Alice-Jane’s thoughts on Slick by M M Vaughan. Stranger Things meets robots in this sweet story about an unlikely friendship between two boys – one human, one android. It’s a nail-biting story for all ages and is perfect for those whose attention is more usually turned towards the TV… Eric Young is the first child…
Romance | A Cornish Summer | Catherine Alliott
Before my blogging days, Catherine Alliott would be an author I would look out for but I haven’t read any of this author’s stories for a long time! A Cornish Summer has made me realise what I’ve been missing out on. I’ve loved this story! Flora’s been in love with her husband for twenty years. The trouble is, he’s been married…
Women’s Fiction | The Cornish Village School | Kitty Wilson
I’m delighted to be on tour today sharing an extract for The Cornish Village School (Summer Love) by Kitty Wilson. The third and final story in the Cornish Village School series, Summer Love is also a story you can read as a standalone. Pippa Parkin thinks she has it all under control… For teaching assistant Pippa, life in her home…
Saga | The Deserter’s Daughter | Susanna Bavin
We’re delighted to be sharing Alice-Jane’s thoughts on The Deserter’s Daughter by Susanna Bavin. Alice-Jane loved this story and you’ll get the chance to read it too as Susanna Bavin is kindly offering a giveaway you won’t want to miss! Manchester, 1920. Carrie Jenkins reels from the revelation that her beloved father was shot for desertion during the Great War.…
Historical Fiction | Victoria to Vikings | Trisha Hughes
We’re delighted to be on tour today sharing Laura’s thoughts on Victoria to Vikings by Trisha Hughes. At the heart of our present are the stories of our past. In ages gone by, many monarchs died while they were still young. There were battles and diseases and many were simply overthrown. But the days of regal engagement in hand-to-hand combat…
Back to nature | Homemade Elderflower Cordial
Elderflower cordial is considered by some to be the perfect summer drink (and homemade even better!). Popular with all ages, it’s refreshing and cleansing to the palate and usually heralds the start of summer. Whilst there are popular brands on supermarket shelves, have you thought about foraging and making your own? Sue Fortin is my guest today and I’m excited…
