Blogger Grumblings Vol 2 #grumbling #petpeeves #issues #firstworldproblems #blogging #bloggers #authors #parttwo

I'm back with another grumble post! Another collection of mostly personal and technological criticisms that will hopefully help me get a grip and right the ship. I am quite a critical person most of the time so these posts are good for me to let off some steam. I really connected with other bloggers in…

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A Deathly Silence by Jane Isaac (DCI Helen Lavery Series) [Book Review] #blogtour @JaneIsaacAuthor @Legend_Press #adeathlysilence #janeisaac #legendpress #crime #thriller #police #review #helenlavery #series

This book was sent to me by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. 15.10.19 / Crime / Legend Press / Paperback / 288pp / 978-1789550719 Target Audience: For readers looking for a burst of intense thrills, a gritty and methodical police procedural and a dose of raw emotion. And for those looking for…

XYZ by William Knight [Book Extract] #blogtour @LoveBooksGroup @_William_Knight #xyz #williamknight #book #extract #lovebooksgroup #family #generationgap #blog #sharing

13.07.19 / Modern Fiction / Self-Published / Paperback / 216pp / 978-0473485740 About XYZ From a former Guardian and BBC writer, and author of The Donated, comes a hilarious story of mid-life crisis, family, technology, and coping with the modern workplace. Jack Cooper is a depressed, analogue throwback; a cynical, alcoholic Gen-Xer whose glory days are behind…

The Flatshare by Beth O’Leary [Audio Review] @OLearyBeth @QuercusBooks #theflatshare #betholeary #uplifting #feelgood #tension #essence #audio #review #quercusbooks #amreading #books

This book was sent to me by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. 10.04.19 / Romantic Comedy / Quercus Books / Audio Download / Duration: 9h 35m Target Audience: For readers looking for an interesting take on the usual uplifting feel-good romantic comedy with plenty of hilariously awkward interactions. About The Flat Share…

The Retreat By Sherri Smith [Book Review] @TitanBooks @SL_Smith_ BLOGTOUR #theretreat #titanbooks #sherrismith #blogtour #bookreview #amreading #psychological #thriller #blog #writing

This book was sent to me by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. 13.08.19 / Titan Books / Psychological Thriller / Paperback / 432pp / 978-1785654060 Target Audience: Readers ready for an intense psychological thriller about obsession, revenge, discovery and punishment. About The Retreat Katie Manning was a beloved child star until her…

Lord of Secrets (The Empty Gods #1) by Breanna Teintze [Book Review] @BreannaTeintze @QuercusFiction #lordofsecrets #quercusbooks #fantasy #soul #gods #witty #classic #needmore #review #series #booknerd

This book was sent to me by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. 08.08.19 / Jo Fletcher / Fantasy / Paperback / 336pp / 978-1787476240 Target Audience: For fans of bold magical fantasy that explores gods, race, the power of the soul and protecting those who need it from a fate worse than…

Universal Play by Alexander Kriss [Book Review] @alexmkriss @LittleBrownUK #universalplay #psychology #benefits #health #mentalhealth #littlebrown #review #books #blog #booknerd #nonfiction #stigma

This book was sent to me by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. 03.07.19 / Robinson (Little, Brown) / Non-Fiction / Paperback / 288pp / 978-1472141606 Target Audience: Readers who want understand more about the psychology behind videogames; their appeal to many different people; the positive and negative effects; how beneficial play can…

A Modern Family by Helga Flatland [Audio Review] @OrendaBooks @HelgaFlatland #amodernfamily #orendabooks #helgaflatland #contemporary #troubles #reflection #families #bookblog #bloggers #amreading #review

This book was sent to me by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. 25.04.19 / Orenda Books / Contemporary-Drama / Audiobook / 8hrs 27m / 978-1912374458 (Paperback) Target Audience: Readers who can appreciate a big messy Scandinavian family drama with strong psychological and sociological themes. Lots of emotion, frustration and confusion mixed with…

The Edge (Relics #3) By Tim Lebbon [Author Q&A] @timlebbon @TitanBooks #questions #relics #theedge #timlebbon #titanbooks #amreading #booknerd #interview #urbanfantasy

This book was sent to me by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. 25.06.19 / Titan Books / Urban Fantasy  / Paperback / 336pp / 978-1785650321 Target Audience: For readers who like fantasy, mythic creatures/beings and narratives that pit humanity against those they thought couldn't possibly truly exist. Plenty of horror blended with…

Farzaneh And The Moon by Matt Wilven [Author Q&A] @Legend_Press @mattwilven #LegendPress #FarzanehandtheMoon #Philosophy #Connections #Booknerd #amreading #interview #mattwilven

15.05.19 / Contemporary Fiction / Legend Press / Paperback / 288pp / 978-1789550245 About Matt Wilven Author of 'The Blackbird Singularity' (2016) Matt Wilven was born in Blackpool in 1982. After receiving an MA with Distinction in Creative Writing, he spent the next ten years honing his craft. His part-time jobs in this time included:…