Tag Archives: Giveaway

Upcoming Beach Read from Jill Mansell

This is my first Jill Mansell read, although I do not know why as I am always adoring of her book covers.  But no matter how long it took me to get here, I am here thrilled to be part … Continue reading

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Book Tour Stop & Giveaway – THE RAILWAY MAN’S WIFE

Ashley Hay is the author of THE RAILWAY MAN’S WIFE that is finding a new audience stateside following the recognition and accolades it received in both Australia and the U.K.  Hay’s novel drew me to it each and every day even thought at times … Continue reading

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Poldark: Do Not Miss One Stop on the Blog Tour

Thrilled to join this blog tour with Sourcebooks Landmark new tie-in editions for the Masterpiece Classic PBS series airing 6/21 – 8/2, 2015 (#PoldarkPBS).  Generally I do not enjoy reading the book that inspired a TV/movie project so this was … Continue reading

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Jane Austen’s First Love, by Syrie James – Excerpt #1 – Holiday Blog Tour Stop

When the opportunity to join this tour was announced I jumped on it as I am interested in anything inspired by Jane Austen.  Oh and it didn’t hurt that to date I have read everything written by Syrie James.  This … Continue reading

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JoJo Moyes Will Touch Your Heart X 2 Giveaway

My first JoJo Moyes Novel was THE LAST LETTER FROM YOUR LOVER a few years ago.  I had not heard of this author but she definitely touched my heart.  Okay she made me weep out loud with her story and … Continue reading

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Love From a Different Angle

THERE ONCE LIVED A GIRL WHO SEDUCED HER SISTER’S HUSBAND, AND HE HANGED HIMSELF Love Stories By Ludmilla Petrushevskaya Translated with an Introduction by Anna Summers This was a departure from anything I had known or thought I could be … Continue reading

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A Provencal Mystery You Do Not Want to Miss

MURDER IN THE RUE DUMAS by M.L. Longworth is the second installment of A Verlaque & Bonnet Provencal Mystery series.  This time L’Universite d’Aix theology department politics supplies the backdrop for murder.  As Longworth is a resident of Aix-en-Province in the South of … Continue reading

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A DISCOVERY OF WITCHES book giveaway

To celebrate the February 8th publication date of A DISCOVERY OF WITCHES by Deborah Harkness poof books has a copy for you.  This giveaway would not be possible without the generosity of Viking.   I am in the middle of reading the … Continue reading

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Follow up to EAT, PRAY, LOVE – COMMITTED

With Valentine’s Day just around the corner COMMITTED is out in paperback.  If you were among the 8 million+ people who read Elizabeth Gilbert’s runaway best seller or saw the movie and have been waiting patiently for the next installment to be available in paperback, your … Continue reading

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