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Escaping the madness of motherhood through writing crime novels. Author of the DI Bernadette ‘Bernie’ Noel series. ‘Rewind’ out now & all books available on KU. Run Murder in Merton - crime writing events in SW London.

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This Week in Books (11th March, 2026) Hosted by Lipsy Lost and Found, my Wednesday post gives you a taste of what I’m reading this week. A similar meme is run by Taking on a World of Words.  Detective Kim Stone know…

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Chapter One by Michael Wood #bookreview On my blog today, I’m sharing my thoughts on the gripping new novel by Michael Wood, Chapter One. BLURB A bestselling writer. A murder that hasn’t been scripted… Or has it? Since being left f…

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WWW Wednesday | 11th March 2026 #WWWWednesday #bookblogger #amreading #BookTwitter #booktwt #BookSky #damppebbles Welcome to WWW Wednesday. This meme was formerly hosted by MizB at A Daily Rhythm and revived by Sam at Taking on a World of Words. Just answer the three questions below and leave a link to your po…

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Six Strikes by Antonia Grave Today I share my thoughts on Six Strikes by Antonia Grave. My thanks to publisher, Avon, and Laura Sherlock who sent me a copy of the book for review. Here’s what it’s all about: Source…

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Thanks for sharing! 😘

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A Murder Is Announced! West Barnes Library with Fliss Chester and Victoria Dowd on Tue 17th March @mertonlibraries @joykluver @victoria_dowd Just a week until we welcome Fliss Chester and Victoria Dowd to West Barnes Library for ‘A Murder Is Announced’! We’ll be discussing their Golden Age novels – Death Among T…

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#TopTenTuesday | 10th March 2026: Book Titles Featuring Ordinal Numbers #Top10Tuesday #bookblogger #bookish #amreading #TTT #BookTwitter #booktwt #BookSky #damppebbles Hello and a very warm welcome to damppebbles. It’s Tuesday which means it’s time for this week’s Top Ten Tuesday post. I’ve decided to take part in That Artsy Reader Girl&#8…

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#TopTenTuesday : Book Titles Featuring Ordinal Numbers | #TuesdayBookBlog Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly meme created by The Broke and the Bookish, which is now being hosted by Jana at That Artsy Reader Girl. The rules are simple: Each Tuesday, Jana assigns a new topic…

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#BookReview: The Shark by Emma Styles @BooksSphere #TheShark #BookTwitter #booktwt #BookSky #damppebbles “Every monster has a weakness. At the height of Australian summer, a serial killer known as The Shark stalks a coastal suburb, hunting young female swimmers. Afraid and furious at the failure…

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The Truth About Ruby Cooper by Liz Nugent @PenguinBooksUK @LizNugentwriter Source: Review copyPublication: 12 March 2026 from PenguinPP: 384ISBN-13:978-1844886791 My thanks to Penguin Books for an advance copy for review If my sister hadn’t been beautiful, none of it woul…

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Dark Suits and Sad Songs by Denzil Meyrick Today it’s over to Mandie for her review of Dark Suits and Sad Songs as she continues her Denzil Meyrick series catch up. I read and reviewed the book a couple of years ago and you can read m…

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#CaseClosed: February 2026 | Monthly Wrap-Up #amreading #amreviewing #bookblogger #BookoftheMonth #GoodreadsChallenge #NetGalleyCheckIn #BookTwitter #booktwt #BookSky #damppebbles Hello bookish friends and welcome to the all-new and improved #CaseClosed. It’s shorter, it’s sharper but it’s still as bookish as ever 🤣 #CaseClosed is my monthly wrap up post wh…

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A Good Day To Die by Amen Alonge Today I am sharing my thoughts on A Good Day To Die,book one in Amen Alonge’s Pretty Boy series. I’ve had this on my TBR list for a while so figures now was a good time to remedy that. …

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#InMemoriam by Alice Winn

I am late to reading this powerful debut & can honestly say that I was left bereft on completion

A sombre & emotive tale
A gut-wrenching & compassionate love story
A devastating & haunting read that hits hard

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Two weeks today! Come & listen to @victoriadowd.bsky.social & Fliss Chester divulge the secrets of Golden Age mysteries at West Barnes Library. Book at www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1983166589... or via the details on the poster. £2 cash entry on the night.

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Catherine by Essie Fox #bookreview #blogtour On my blog today, I’m sharing my thoughts on the new novel by Essie Fox, Catherine as part of the blog tour. With thanks to Anne Cater from Random Things Tours for inviting me to take part. B…

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‘Witch Trial’ by Harriet Tyce Author : Harriet TyceTitle : Witch TrialPages : 400Publisher : Wildfire / HeadlinePublication date : 26th February, 2026Source : Netgalley review copy When 18-year-old Christian Shaw is found dead …

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Adrift by Will Dean Today I am sharing my thoughts on Adrift, the brand new standalone thriller from Will Dean, which is out today. Happy publication day, Will. My thanks to Hodder & Stoughton for the advance copy…

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This Week in Books (18th February, 2026) Hosted by Lipsy Lost and Found, my Wednesday post gives you a taste of what I’m reading this week. A similar meme is run by Taking on a World of Words.  Old bones sink – but secrets …

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WWW Wednesday | 18th February 2026 #WWWWednesday #bookblogger #amreading #BookTwitter #booktwt #BookSky #damppebbles Welcome to WWW Wednesday. This meme was formerly hosted by MizB at A Daily Rhythm and revived by Sam at Taking on a World of Words. Just answer the three questions below and leave a link to your po…

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Nowhere Burning by Catriona Ward Today I am sharing my thoughts on Nowhere Burning , the brand new novel from Catriona Ward. This author never fails to deliver so I was really looking forward to reading this. A huge thank you from…

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Very excited to be talking about Golden Age novels with @victoriadowd.bsky.social & Fliss Chester on Tue 17th Mar 7.30pm at West Barnes Library. Details on flyer or sign up at www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1983166589...
£2 cash entry on door.

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Just One Look at You - Jill Mansell | Book Review | #JustOneLookAtYou @JillMansell @headlinepg @RandomTTours #Booksky - My Reading Corner The most heart-warming novel you’ll read this year, from the Queen of Feelgood Fiction Venice. The perfect setting for romance, and for secrets to be shared.Fen can’t believe her luck. A luxury holida...

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#TopTenTuesday | 10th February 2026: Ten Books I Hope to Read From My Own Shelf this Year #Top10Tuesday #bookblogger #bookish #amreading #TTT #BookTwitter #booktwt #BookSky #damppebbles Hello and a very warm welcome to damppebbles. It’s Tuesday which means it’s time for this week’s Top Ten Tuesday post. I’ve decided to take part in That Artsy Reader Girl&#8…

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#TopTenTuesday : Love/Valentine’s Freebie | #TuesdayBookBlog Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly meme created by The Broke and the Bookish, which is now being hosted by Jana at That Artsy Reader Girl. The rules are simple: Each Tuesday, Jana assigns a new topic…

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#BookReview: Operation Bounce House by Matt Dinniman @michaeljbooks.bsky.social @cobaltdinosaur #GuestReview #BookTwitter #booktwt #BookSky #damppebbles “All New Sonoran colonist Oliver Lewis ever wanted to do is run the family ranch and keep their aging fleet of intelligent agriculture bots ticking. But now the colossal Apex Corporation has …

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The Hope by Paul E. Hardisty Today I am sharing my thoughts on the final book in Paul E. Hardisty’s The Forcing trilogy, The Hope. This series really does hit hard, and I loved the first two books, if that is really the …

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And that’s a wrap for January! Forgot to take notes again, didn’t I? I’ve said it before and I will say it again : I don’t understand it when people say January lasts a whole year. I’m pretty sure I blink…

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#BookReview: Something in the Walls by Daisy Pearce @orbitbooks.bsky.social #SomethingInTheWalls #BookTwitter #booktwt #BookSky #damppebbles “SHE’S LOOKING FOR THE TRUTH, BUT SOMETHING ELSE IS STARING BACK. Newly trained child psychologist Mina has little experience. In a field full of experts, she’s been unable to fin…

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What Evil Hides by Rachel Amphlett Today I am so very happy to be sharing my review of the latest book in Rachel Amphlett’s brilliant Kay Hunter series, What Evil Hides. Can you believe this is book fifteen? My thanks to the a…

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