Tag Archives: romance
#BookReview – where the magic is by Giselle Green #romance
Over the past couple of weeks, I’ve been sharing with you parts of my adventures in Edinburgh with my author-friend Giselle. Today I am reviewing her latest book, and posing the question: if you had a successful career as a traditionally published author, what would make you indie publish your latest novel? Where the magic […]
#BookReview – The Emissary 3: Love Hurts, by Marcia Meara #paranormal
I couldn’t wait to read this final instalment in Marcia’s Emissary novellas, and it didn’t disappoint. You can read my reviews of the earlier instalments here: The Emissary The Emissary 2: To Love Somebody And so we reach part 3: Love Hurts… The Emissary 3: Love Hurts by Marcia Meara My rating: 5 of 5 […]
Special offer #HistoricalRomance novel A LOVE DIVIDED 0.99c next 2 days only
My good friend Rose, writing under one of her pen names, Belle McInnes, is offering her Scottish Historical Romance novel at 0.99c/0.99p for the next couple of days. This is a book I reviews in 2017, and you can see that review HERE I enjoyed it a lot, not least because the heroine loves her […]
Book Review – A LOVE DIVIDED by Belle McInnes #HistoricalRomance #Romance
I took another of my occasional side trips into a genre I rarely read – in this case, historical romance. For me, the inevitable outcome of a romance novel is usually a bit of a dampener, but this one had enough intriguing hooks for me to want to give it a try – the Scottish […]
#BookReview – SWAMP GHOSTS by Marcia Meara #RomanticSuspense #MurderMystery #IndieThursday
I was fortunate enough to win a copy of this book in paperback – something I haven’t read for a while, and it reminded me why I should return to reading on paper at times, instead of on screen. Swamp Ghosts by Marcia Meara My rating: 5 of 5 stars There’s nothing quite like reading […]
REVIEW – Faerie, by Delle Jacobs
Faerie by Delle Jacobs My rating: 4 of 5 stars Well I enjoyed it, no doubt. It was easy reading, the characters were interesting and had plenty of dimensions, and the historical detail was great. I was drawn in by the set up of a half-faerie heroine who has never quite fitted into her ‘place’ […]
Pick a genre, any genre….
So you have a great idea for a story. Now choose your genre. Are you a one-genre reader, or writer? Ever thought about widening your tastes? The sage advice is to read extensively in your chosen genre – advice that should not be ignored, but that doesn’t prevent you from reading in more than one genre, or trying out something new. What if […]
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