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Continue reading →: Book Review: The Lloyd Haynes Story: A Remarkable Journey to Stardom by Carolyn Haynes
In this memorable and moving memoir, author Carolyn Haynes tells the story of the life of actor Lloyd Haynes, star of the critically acclaimed television series Room 222. As a mixed-race person, I found this memoir to be very poignant indeed, and the issues it highlights in terms of race…
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Continue reading →: Book Review and Author Interview: O’Roarke’s Destiny by Shehanne Moore
Destiny Rhodes is an independent woman, who feels cursed with bad luck. Things get even worse when her brother, who enjoys a drink or two, forfeited her home, Doom Bar Hall, in a card game. He lost their home to none other than Divers O’Roarke – a man who she…
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Continue reading →: Book Review: A Fate Inked In Blood by Danielle Jensen
Title: A Fate Inked in Blood Author: Danielle Jensen Genre: Romance / Fantasy Rooted in Norse Mythology, A Fate Inked in Blood is a spectacular romantasy novel, which caught my interest from the very first page. I tore through this book, hardly putting it down from start to finish! Freya, a shield maiden,…
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Continue reading →: Book Review: Vegan All In All by Susana Cabaço & Dimitar Dimitrov
Title: Vegan All In All Author: Susana Cabaço, & Dimitar Dimitrov Genre: Non-fiction/Food and Drink Vegan All In All is no ordinary book about veganism. It is something different, and genuinely added to my knowledge and appreciation of the vegan lifestyle. The author is gifted at not only explaining the various…
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Continue reading →: Interview with Shehanne Moore and the hamsters
Wonderful romance author Shehanne Moore (and her funky hamsters) has kindly interviewed me about my book Scotland’s Fires: A Miscellany. You can check out her post here: Fascinating a fire with Ada Jenkins | shehanne moore (wordpress.com)
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Continue reading →: Book Review: The Younger Wife by Sally Hepworth
Title: The Younger Wife Author: Sally Hepworth Genre: Mystery/Thriller When Stephen introduces his new, much younger fiancée, Heather, to his adult daughters, Tully and Rachel, he expects them to instantly greet her with open arms. However, in a twist of fate, he is still married to his first wife, who…
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Continue reading →: Book Review: The Unravelling of Lady Fury by Shehanne Moore
Title: The Unravelling of Lady Fury Author: Shehanne Moore Genre: Historical romance Lady Fury needs to provide an heir in order to keep up the estate of her dead husband. Along comes Captain Flint Blackmoore, a man from her murky past, who, once upon a time, ditched her on the…
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Continue reading →: Book Review: A Door into Evermoor by Kent Wayne
Title: A Door into Evermoor Author: Kent Wayne Genre: YA/Fantasy At the cusp of adulthood, Jon, a nineteen-year-old young adult, suddenly finds himself faced with the existential challenge of trying to resign himself to being an ordinary, boring office worker, with zero imagination, who is stuck in the 9-5 grind.…
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Continue reading →: Book Review: The Housemaid by Freida McFadden
Title: The Housemaid Author: Freida McFadden Genre: Thriller/Mystery When Millie applies for a live-in housekeeping position with an affluent family in the suburbs, she’s not expecting to be hired. An ex-con, Millie has just been released from jail on parole. Struggling to find employment, she sleeps in her car, and…
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Continue reading →: Book Review: The Joy of Being Selfish: why you need boundaries and how to set them
Title: The Joy of Being Selfish: why you need boundaries and how to set them Author: Michelle Elman Genre: Non-fiction/self-help Do you struggle to openly express what you want, or ever find yourself agreeing to things that you secretly don’t want to do? In The Joy of Being Selfish, influencer…

