Monthly Archives: June 2017

First Line Friday – 30 June 2017 – Over Maya Dead Body (Sandra Orchard)

I am both nervous and excited about today’s first line selection for you. If you have been following the Serena Jones series, you’ll know that there are two male characters who have an interest in Serena, but so far, Serena’s … Continue reading

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The Girl Who Could See (Kara Swanson) – Review

  ~ About the Book ~ All her life Fern has been told she is blind to reality—but, what if she is the only one who can truly see? Fern Johnson is crazy. At least, that’s what the doctors have … Continue reading

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Word Nerd Wednesday – Scurryfunge

Hello Word Nerds! I had to laugh when I stumbled upon today’s word: scurryfunge (SKUH-ree-funj). What a word! I’m going to throw it out there and ask you ‘What Do You Think It Means?’, but for a little bit of variation, … Continue reading

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Interview + Australian Giveaway with Carolyn Miller

If you love Regency novels then you are going to love my guest today! You might remember that a couple of weeks ago I shared that I met up with author Carolyn Miller in her home town of Moss Vale … Continue reading

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Top Ten (approximately) Tuesday – Best of 2017 (so far…)

It’s that time of year again! Can you believe we’re already half-way through 2017?! And so, naturally, this week’s topic from the girls at The Broke and the Bookish is Best Books in 2017 so far. I’m limiting myself to new … Continue reading

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High As The Heavens (Kate Breslin) – Review

~ About the Book ~ In 1917, Evelyn Marche is just one of many women who has been widowed by the war. A British nurse trapped in German-occupied Brussels, she spends her days working at a hospital and her nights … Continue reading

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The Captain’s Daughter (Jennifer Delamere) – Review + Giveaway!

~ About the Book ~ When a series of circumstances beyond her control leave Rosalyn Bernay alone and penniless in London, she chances upon a job backstage at a theater that is presenting the most popular show in London. A … Continue reading

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Weekend Book Buzz – 24/25 June 2017

Well, I said things would be back to normal around here this week, and boy have I hit the ground running! There are so many wonderful bookish things to be buzzing about, and some fabulous bookish things I’m getting ready … Continue reading

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Character Spotlight – Sam Conrad from Blown Together (Janet Ferguson)

   Have you seen? There’s a sale on! Sounds like a great time to put the spotlight on the hero, Sam Conrad!

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First Line Friday – 23 June 2017 – Then There Was You (Kara Isaac)

Oh boy, do I love the book I’m sharing with you for First Line Friday today! Not only is it mostly set in Sydney, Australia, but it’s a fabulous read. You can catch my full review here, but just believe … Continue reading

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