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(Blog Tour) Book Review: Finding Your Harpy Place by D. H. Willison

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Book Review by the Strawberry Post for Finding Your Harpy Place by D. H. Willison

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Today is my second stop on The Write Reads blog tour for Arvia: Heart of the Sky the third book in the Tales of Arvia fantasy series, and today I’ll be reviewing the second book in the series, Finding Your Harpy Place.  You can already read my thoughts on book one Harpyness is Only Skin Deep by clicking on the link, but today I’ll be concentrating on the second book which is amazing and (I think) even better than the first!  You can read my thoughts below along with more information on the author and some buy links, but first I’d just like to say a big thank you to both The Write Reads and the author for the chance to be on this tour and for a copy of the book. 🙂 Now, let’s see why I enjoyed this second installment so much…

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Book Review: Perspective By Annette Rochelle Aben

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Book Review: Perspective By Annette Rochelle Aben Perspective it's all about replacing one thought with another by Annette Rochelle Aben is artwork at it's finest. Annette combines love photos with her amazing poetry.  Annette is a soul who is in touch with nature and she shares that connect with us through her work. One of … Continue reading Book Review: Perspective By Annette Rochelle Aben

Spotlight Poetry – FREE! FREE! FREE! – Anthology – Just Three Lines – A Collection of Small Poems by Goff James – Coming Soon

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Let’s all celebrate the joy of writing poetry. Goff James is releasing an Anthology of poetry. And guess what? You can get it for free.

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Smorgasbord Posts from my Archives – Previous Reviews from 2022 – #Shortstory – #Supernatural – Breathless by Yvette Calleiro

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Over the next few weeks I will be sharing my reviews for books I posted between January and June 2022.

Good books deserve to be showcased on a regular basis and I hope that it might entice you to either move the books up your groaning TBR’s or add the books to its burden!

This is my review from January 2022 for the short story Breathlessby Yvette Calleiro… a great introduction to the author’s full length novels which I look forward to reading soon.

About the story

What if the fairy tale kiss that always awakens the damsel in distress takes a sinister turn? What if prince charming’s kiss no longer produces a happily ever after?

Silena’s infatuation with William hits a speed bump when he rejects her. After all, she is just a maid, and he is a young, rich aristocrat in the 1920s. Why would he…

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New UK Book Releases: 2023 Week #4

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Reblogging great New UK Book Releases: 2023 Week #4 from Jenny Blackhurt. If you are looking for some great reads here are some wonderful books.

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This is another weekly post I introduced in 2022 which will show some of the new UK Book releases each week.

These will be books on my to buy list, that I have found from various sources.

New Releases:

💜 My Sister’s Secret – Diane Saxon

Genre: Thriller

Publisher: Boldwood Books

Publishing Date: 19.01.23

Synopsis from Goodreads:

Four sisters, four secrets. Who has the deadliest of them all?
Something happened to me when I was nine.

My childhood memories before that fateful day are gone. Extinguished.

The aftermath has become a living nightmare with a guilt that runs so deep that I’m not sure I can ever tell anyone. I fear I’ve left it too late…

The burden of my secret and the hurt and pain that silence cost each and every member of my family is too overwhelming.
But you can’t avoid fate and…

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Perceptions, A Book Review, by Ingrid Wilson

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Reblogging great book review by Ivor Steven Book Reviews: ‘River Ghosts’ by Merril D. Smith and ‘Perceptions’ by Ivor Steven and Derrick Knight

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A huge thank you to Ingrid from Experiments in Fiction. Please visit her fabulous site by clicking on this Link >> https://experimentsinfiction.com/

My article here is a DirectCopy of her post she published on her site earlier today

Book Reviews: ‘River Ghosts’ by Merril D. Smith and ‘Perceptions’ by Ivor Steven and Derrick Knight

If you are looking for some recommended reading, I have the following book reviews for you from Merril D. Smith, and Ivor Steven/Derrick Knight. Curl up with a cup of coffee and read on…

River Ghostsby Merril D. Smith

This delightful volume of over 50 original poems is Merril’s debut poetry collection, published by Nightingale and Sparrow Press. The striking cover was designed by Merril’s child Jay Smith, maintaining the strong family connection which runs throughout this book, dedicated to the memory of the author’s mother, Sylvia L. Schreiber.

The book is haunted…

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Review: Word Craft: Prose & Poetry: The Art of Crafting Syllabic Poetry

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Review: Word Craft: Prose & Poetry: The Art of Crafting Syllabic Poetry   Word Craft: Pose & Poetry: The art of Crafting Syllabic poetry is a tool every poet needs. This book is packed full and great Information on all types of syllabic poetry. It even gives the history and examples. Colleen walks you through … Continue reading Review: Word Craft: Prose & Poetry: The Art of Crafting Syllabic Poetry