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Blog Tour: A Dad Of His Own by Minna Howard

Today It’s my turn to be on the blog tour for A Dad Of His Own by Minna Howard. I’m sharing with you an extract of the book, plus the chance to win your very own ebook copy.

Now I know it’s still 4 months till Christmas, but this book will get you into the spirit and ready for those Winter evenings

A Dad of His Own by Minna Howard

Book Description

House-sitting in a castle over Christmas is a dream come true for Anna and her seven-year-old son Freddie. But there’s one Christmas present Freddie wants more than anything, and it’s the one thing Anna can’t give him – his very own dad.

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Competition – Win a copy of Psychology of Time by Kate Mascarenhas

Today as part of the blog tour, I have the chance to giveaway a fantastic book from Kate Mascarenhas called The Psychology of Time. It’s a time-travel murder mystery set around a female-centric world with brilliantly developed characters. To enter the giveaway please fill in the gleam widget at the bottom.

Psychology of Time by Kate Mascarenhas

Book Description

1967: Four female scientists invent a time-travel machine. They are on the cusp of fame: the pioneers who opened the world to new possibilities. But then one of them suffers a breakdown and puts the whole project in peril…

2017: Ruby knows her beloved Granny Bee was the pioneer that went mad, but they never talk about it. Then they receive a message from the future – a newspaper clipping reporting the mysterious death of an elderly lady…

2018: When Odette discovered the body she went into shock. But when the inquest fails to answer any of her questions, Odette is left frustrated. Who is this dead woman that haunts her dreams? And why is everyone determined to cover up her murder?

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Book Review: Tommy Twigtree and the Carrot Crunchers

Welcome back to #bookreviewmondays. Today I have a review of a cute little children’s book called Tommy Twigtree and the Carrot Crunchers by Michael Firman.

Book Review: Tommy Twigtree and the Carrot Crunchers

Book Description

Tommy Twigtree and his friends enjoy peace and harmony in their garden. That is until Robbie Rabbit and his Bandits decide that carrots are on the menu!

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Blog Tour – Through His Eyes by Emma Dibdin

Happy #bookreviewmonday! Today I’m really pleased to be kicking off the blog tour for Emma Dibdin’s Through His Eyes. I’m offering a review and a giveaway for my stop. Before we get down to the review I always like to share a bit about the book.

Through his eyes is a dark, unsettling thriller about a young female journalist drawn into the life of a troubled Hollywood A-lister.

Through his eyes blog tour -review and giveaway

Book Description

You have to know when to say no. That’s one of the first things they tell you. But from the first day I arrived in Los Angeles, I said yes.

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Blog Tour: The Girl in the Pink Raincoat Review and Giveaway

Today it’s my turn on the blog tour for The Girl in the Pink Raincoat by Alrene Hughes. I’m hosting a review and giveaway of this wartime saga set in Manchester in a raincoat factory.

The Girl in the pink raincoat

Book Description

When a factory girl and a Jewish businessman fall in love it seems that the whole world is against them.

Manchester, 1939. On the eve of war Gracie Earnshaw is working in Rosenberg’s Raincoat factory – a job she hates – but her life is about to be turned upside down when she falls in love with Jacob, the boss’s charismatic nephew.

Through Jacob, with his ambitions to be a writer, Gracie glimpses another world: theatre, music and prejudice. But their forbidden romance is cut short when Jacob is arrested and tragedy unfolds.

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Blog Tour: The Mistress of Pennington’s

Today I’m on the blog tour for The Mistress of Pennington’s by Rachel Brimble which is set in the 1910’s. A story about female empowerment set in a department store in Bath.

Blog Tour: The Mistress of Pennington's

Book Description

1910 – A compelling tale of female empowerment in Bath’s leading department store. Perfect for the fans of the TV series Mr Selfridge and The Paradise.

Elizabeth Pennington should be the rightful heir of Bath’s premier department store through her enterprising schemes and dogged hard work. Her father, Edward Pennington believes his daughter lacks the business acumen to run his empire and is resolute a man will succeed him.

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