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Another book win: Just Don’t Mention It by Estelle Maskame

Just Don’t Mention It: Estelle Maskame’s latest book I’ve done very well at winning books recently and I’m really excited to receive a pre-publication copy of Just Don’t Mention It by Estelle Maskame from the lovely guys over at Black and White Publishing. The one all DIMILY readers have been shouting for … Tyler’s story! Tyler Bruce – hell raiser and …

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Book review: The Nearest Far Away Place by Hayley Long

A book about grief and brothers looking out for each other Being honest, I don’t usually choose books about grief. However, the ‘brothers looking out for each other’ reminded me of Supernatural (and who doesn’t love Sam and Dean?). Not only that, The Nearest Far Away Place by Hayley Long has won multiple awards (not always a good thing).  But, as …

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Another Day by David Levithan – quick review

I wasn’t going to post today but I finished reading Another Day by David Levithan last night and I had to tell you about it. This will be super quick, so here goes. I read Every Day a couple of weeks back. You can check out my review but, long-story-short, I really liked it … except for the ending. There had to …

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Book win – The Ludlow Ladies Society

  Book win – The Ludlow Ladies Society There’s nothing like receiving a new book to improve your day. So I was super pleased when a copy of The Ludlow Ladies’ Society by Ann O’Loughlin dropped through the letterbox this morning. The Ludlow Ladies’ Society is a story of friendship, resilience and compassion, and how women support each other through the …

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Book review: Carry On by Rainbow Rowell

Book review: Carry On by Rainbow Rowell Why have I never read any books by Rainbow Rowell before? Eleanor and Park has been on my TBR list for ages. I just never got round to it. And I even have Fangirl on my Kindle, but wasn’t motivated to read it. So, when I picked up Carry On in the library …

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Loving this week’s new Devon writing office

My new Devon writing office   They say a change is as good as a rest and I’m loving this week’s new Devon writing office.  Hoping to finish ‘Jake‘ and get through second draft of my skating story. Wish me luck. #feelingdetermined #amwriting

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Book review: Every Day by David Levithan

The film version of David Levithan’s Every Day will be hitting the cinemas on the 23rd of February. The trailer looked interesting so, I decided to read the book first. The Blurb Each morning, ‘A’ wakes up in a different body. There’s never any warning about who it will be, but A is used to that. Never get too attached. …