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DesertIslandBooks – notsotweets

December 12, 2017December 12, 2017Leave a comment

Hello! As I said in the last #DesertIslandBooks post, there are only a few left! Today features one of my newest twitter pals, Liam who tweets over at @notsotweets. I hope you enjoy!  Rules: Right, just six books. This is where I regret how many times I've called other people out for cheating by taking collections, … Continue reading DesertIslandBooks – notsotweets

DesertIslandBooks – DadOfCrazyTwins

December 11, 2017December 11, 20171 Comment

Morning!! Today on #DesertIslandBooks, I have a member of my very own family! Everyone say hello to Graeme, known on twitter as @DadOfCrazyTwins. He's the dad of my gorgeous goddaughters and his tales are wonderful!  Check out his choices below! BOOKS: The Magic Faraway Tree by Enid Blyton  The Knife Of Never Letting Go by … Continue reading DesertIslandBooks – DadOfCrazyTwins

S4S – Winter rereads

December 10, 2017December 3, 2017Leave a comment

Good afternoon #SixforSunday folks! A massive thank you to all of you for your enthusiasm about #SixforSunday! There is a post in a week or 2 about the prompts for 2018. I hope to see you all of you and more in 2018! Invite your friends along! Tell them how awesome #SixforSunday is! Anyway, on … Continue reading S4S – Winter rereads

12 Days of Clink Christmas

December 10, 2017November 5, 2017Leave a comment

Today I am hosting the lovely C.J. Bentley on my blog. She is here today to talk about her brilliant book 'The Shield' and she's very kindly written a guest post about her inspiration for writing 'The Shield'. So without further ado: Inspiration for writing ‘The Shield’  It was when our grandchildren were staying with … Continue reading 12 Days of Clink Christmas

DesertIslandBooks: _rebeccastobart

December 9, 2017December 3, 2017Leave a comment

Good morning! How is everyone?! How is December going for everyone?  Today we have one of the last few #DesertIslandBooks posts and today's contestant is my lovely friend Rebecca, who blogs over at This Booky Place and you'll find her on twitter (@_recebbastobart). Go give her social media a look... once you've read her post OBVIOUSLY.  … Continue reading DesertIslandBooks: _rebeccastobart

BOOKBLOG: Ross Montgomery

December 8, 2017December 3, 20171 Comment

Christmas Dinner of Souls: devilish, daring and delicious (Thanks Waterstones Newcastle for once again providing an incredible background to a picture... I love this table!!) "It's a dark and lonely Christmas Eve in the dining room of ancient Soul's College. The kitchen boy, 11-year-old Lewis, has helped prepare a highly unusual meal, made with unrecognisable … Continue reading BOOKBLOG: Ross Montgomery

Perfect Presents: Miscellaneous edition

December 7, 2017December 3, 20171 Comment

Hello there! I hope you're enjoying my "Perfect Presents" series - it has been so much fun recommending books for everyone this year! I AM that person that buys EVERYONE a book. I have strong feelings about books and let's just say that I think a book is the perfect present, so yeah... that!  Today's … Continue reading Perfect Presents: Miscellaneous edition

Perfect Presents: YA edition

December 6, 2017November 26, 20171 Comment

Hello! So far this week we've looked at picture books and MG books, but today I'm sharing some of the YA books that I think the YA lovers in your life will really enjoy! Again, there's been so many incredible YA books out this year and I haven't got round to reading them all, but … Continue reading Perfect Presents: YA edition

Perfect Presents #2

December 5, 2017November 26, 20174 Comments

Yesterday, was the first of my "Perfect Presents" series! I hope you enjoyed my recommendations for brilliant picture books to buy! I would love to know if you have bought any of them for the little people in your life!  Today's perfect presents post is all about: Perfect MG books (Now this could be a … Continue reading Perfect Presents #2

Perfect Presents #1

December 4, 2017November 26, 20171 Comment

This week, I'm sharing my choice of 6-8 books per category which I think would make the perfect present for the bookworms in your life!  Today is picture books! Tomorrow, I recommend MG books! On Wednesday, I look at books for the YA lovers in your life! On Thursday, I recommend a random selection books!  … Continue reading Perfect Presents #1

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