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The Power of Books #Bad Moon #Fiction #Horror
I was a lonely child, and London was a lonely place to be when I was growing up there after the war. All around me, people were busily trying to put their lives and homes back into some kind of order. I remember walking around the streets, confused by all the chaos that still had…
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Snow’s Ghost… #Halloween #Ghosts #Excerpt
Ghost of a Chance A damaged detective, out of a job A relationship on the rocks What does the future hold for David Snow? Just when he thought life couldn’t get any worse A ghost with a grudge adds to his pain A ghost, hell-bent on stopping him from rebuilding his life… Halloween Excerpt from…
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Book Review: Born for Revenge by Staci Troilo… #Fiction #Kidnapping Crime Fiction #Review #Excerpt @stacitroilo
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Who once was lost now is found. But grace didn’t lead her home. For the last year, the sinister shadow of unsolved kidnappings has haunted Detectives Holden Walsh and Cabe Paxton. Their cold case turns hot when one of the abductees returns, but her traumatized silence only sparks more questions. As the detectives unravel a…
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Thursday Promo: CrossFire #Fiction #Mystery #Excerpt #Poetry
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Detective David Snow has another killer to catch, a killer as mysterious as the crimes he commits.Betrayal and lies come to the surface as Snow struggles to find the truth, but is he looking in all the wrong places?Can Snow outwit the killer, or will the truth cost him his life? Excerpt from CrossFire ‘Do…
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The Fake Wife Review… #Mystery #Fiction
… She waited for the woman to ask her what she did, to seek details, the customary dance of strangers. Except they weren’t strangers, not in this odd game she’d been invited to play. They were married. ‘How about you,’ she asked, before adding a tentative, ‘darling,’ for good measure. It sounded odd and forced…
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Would you Trust this Man? #Fiction
“No one is coming forward to introduce me, so I suppose it’s down to me. I met Charlie Fletcher while working on the hotel renovation. I knew who she was, but she didn’t know about me, and I wanted to keep it that way. I knew all about her sister, too, but I kept that…
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Meet the Gang!
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Excerpt from The Mystery of Folly’s EndAcross the table from me, Charlie was being cautious, only asking safe questions, none of which I had answers for. I couldn’t tell if she believed me; her face gave nothing away. The coffee had long gone cold, so I decided to make more. I had barely stood up,…
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Is it Time to be thinking of Holidays?
The sun has been making more of an effort this week, and apart from several walks around the garden to see what needs doing, we have been thinking of getting away from it all for a bit this year, even for just a day. The Norfolk Broads was our very first family holiday. Two women,…