Monthly Archives: October 2022

Book Review and Giveaway: Liberty Bell and the Last American by James Stoddard | Lone Star Book Blog Tours

Posted on October 30, 2022 by theplainspokenpen@gmail.com

LIBERTY BELL AND THE LAST AMERICAN by James Stoddard Alternative History / Science Fiction Pages: 347 pages Publication Date: April 4, 2021 SCROLL DOWN FOR A GIVEAWAY! Americans love their Constitution. In seventeen-year-old Liberty Bell’s era it has become a … Continue reading →

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Book Beginnings on Fridays and Book Blogger Hop – October 27, 2022

Posted on October 27, 2022 by theplainspokenpen@gmail.com

Book Beginnings on Fridays is hosted each week by Rose City Reader. It’s a chance to share the first sentence or so of the book you are reading this week. You can check out others’ book beginnings here. I’m also going to link … Continue reading →

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Can’t-Wait Wednesday: Wined and Died in New Orleans by Ellen Byron

Posted on October 26, 2022 by theplainspokenpen@gmail.com

Can’t-Wait Wednesday is a weekly meme that highlights books soon to be released, the ones we’re excited about but haven’t read yet. It’s hosted by Wishful Endings, and was formerly hosted by Breaking the Spine. Y’all can check out all of this week’s … Continue reading →

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Blog Tour and Giveaway: The Ghost and the Stolen Tears by Cleo Coyle

Posted on October 24, 2022 by theplainspokenpen@gmail.com

Synopsis: Norma is a modern-day nomad. Living out of her van and teardrop trailer, she revels in self-reliance, solitude, and reading in the glorious peace of nature. Jovial, wise, and scrupulously honest, she’s become an uplifting presence in the little … Continue reading →

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Book Review and Giveaway: Concrete Evidence by DiAnn Mills | Lone Star Book Blog Tours

Posted on October 24, 2022 by theplainspokenpen@gmail.com

CONCRETE EVIDENCE by DiAnn Mills Publisher: Tyndale House Publishers Pages: 416 pages Publication Date: October 4, 2022 Categories: Christian Fiction / Mystery & Thrillers Scroll down for a giveaway! Bestselling and award-winning author DiAnn Mills delivers a heart-stopping story of … Continue reading →

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Book Blitz and Giveaway: The Covey Jencks Mysteries by Shelton L. Williams | Lone Star Book Blog Tours

Posted on October 22, 2022 by theplainspokenpen@gmail.com

THE COVEY JENCKS MYSTERIES: LOVE AND MURDER DEEP IN THE HEART OF TEXAS by Shelton L. Williams Narrated by: Stephen E. Lookadoo Jr. Mystery / Amateur Sleuths / West Texas Listening Length: 17hrs, 44 minutes Publication Date: July 27, 2022 … Continue reading →

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Book Beginnings on Fridays and Book Blogger Hop – October 21, 2022

Posted on October 21, 2022 by theplainspokenpen@gmail.com

Book Beginnings on Fridays is hosted each week by Rose City Reader. It’s a chance to share the first sentence or so of the book you are reading this week. You can check out others’ book beginnings here. I’m also going to link … Continue reading →

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Book Review and Blog Tour: Their Final Cry (Detective Harlow Durant #3) by Dea Poirier

Posted on October 19, 2022 by theplainspokenpen@gmail.com

Book Description: As the sheet was pulled away, Harlow started to get a picture of her victim. Looking down at her alabaster skin, flowing blonde hair and striking cheekbones, it was not hard to see why she was known as the sweetheart of this … Continue reading →

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Book Review and Giveaway: Beasts of the Earth by James Wade

Posted on October 19, 2022 by theplainspokenpen@gmail.com

BEASTS OF THE EARTH BY JAMES WADE Categories: Literary Fiction / Crime Fiction Publisher: Blackstone Publishing Blackstone Facebook Twitter Instagram Date of Publication: October 11, 2022 Number of Pages: 350 pages SCROLL DOWN FOR A GIVEAWAY! James Wade, whose first … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Death Visits January by Fiona Sherlock

Posted on October 15, 2022 by theplainspokenpen@gmail.com

Synopsis: Title: Death Visits January Author: Fiona Sherlock Where to buy: Amazon (affiliate link) Genre: Mystery (I won’t call it cozy because there’s a bit more graphic detail than in most cozies I’ve read) Would I recommend: Yes When a local farmer announces … Continue reading →

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