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Blog of a blonde bobbed 30 something who is obsessed with all things books.


Blog Tour: Greta Garbo and the Rise of the Modern Woman, by Scott Reisfield
I am delighted to be on the blog tour for this read. What's it about? Hollywood Made Her a Star. What she did for women made her a Legend. Greta Garbo dominated European cinema and Hollywood in the 1920s and 1930s. With discipline and fearless self-belief, she transformed screen acting into something intimate, modern, and psychologically real. She fought studio control... and won. She challenged censors, defied social expectations, and refused to compromise her independence.
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May 51 min read


Blog Tour: The Future of Fraud, Becky Holmes
Whats it about? Fraud is BIG business – in this latest edition to the FUTURES series, find out the new (and old) ways fraudsters are targeting us, what future technological threats await, and how we can protect ourselves. Humans have been ripping each other off since they first discovered the concept of lying but in 300 BC, the first ever official record of a fraud case was made. A merchant in Greece took out an insurance policy, borrowed money and planned to sink his boat. U
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Apr 292 min read


Blog Tour: 27 Church Street, AJ Hobart
I am thrilled to be on the tour for this read. What's it about? Kidderminster Town Hall, July, 1910 A glittering family celebration The Stretton family spare no expense as the heads of their medical dynasty, Samuel and Kate, mark their golden wedding anniversary at Kidderminster Town Hall. Daughter Katie fights to ensure everything goes to plan. But family divisions soon come to the fore in a very public way, fuelling gossip that will keep the town talking for weeks. A transa
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Apr 282 min read


Blog Tour: The Conservatory, Anthony Aberford
I am thrilled to be on the tour for this read. What's it about? Some secrets are best left buried; others are better never planted! In a restored Victorian conservatory, four grieving women from the local wellness centre discover that their friend's mysterious death, amongst her toxic plants, was not a mysterious accident. When eccentric homoeopath Aunt Lily arrives on her tricycle, she seems just the person to help uncover answers. But who is she really, and why is she there
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Apr 191 min read


Blog Tour: Jan the Dutchman, David Jarvis
Huge thanks to Hobeck for having me on this tour. I am thrilled to be kicking it off! Whats it about? When a deadly enemy from her past appears alive and well, can Michaela ‘Mike’ Kingdom finally face up to her demons? On holiday in The Gambia, Terry Bailey is enjoying his retirement from MI6 when he receives a shock. He spots a man in a car. It’s a fleeting glimpse. But it’s enough. He swears it is Jan the Dutchman, a drug overlord linked to a Colombian cartel. It can’t be J
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Apr 131 min read
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