Category Archives: Book Reviews

Book Review and Blog Tour: Murder on the Cornish Cliffs by Verity Bright

Posted on December 1, 2023 by theplainspokenpen@gmail.com

Book Description: A festive invitation from an old family friend, the promise of gingerbread at the village inn, snowy walks on the Cornish coast with Gladstone the bulldog… But wait, is that a body on the beach? Winter, 1923. It’s … Continue reading →

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Book Review and Blog Tour: Death on the Scotland Express by Fliss Chester

Posted on November 29, 2023 by theplainspokenpen@gmail.com

Book Description: Someone on board has a deadly destination in mind… can Cressida stop them before it’s too late? After an eventful trip to the Scottish Highlands, Cressida Fawcett is looking forward to being back among her society friends in London. Enjoying an ice-cold … Continue reading →

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Book Review and Blog Tour: The Color of Sky and Stone by Sara Davison

Posted on November 28, 2023 by theplainspokenpen@gmail.com

Welcome to the Blog Tour for The Color of Sky and Stone by Sara Davison, hosted by JustRead Publicity Tours! About the Book Title: The Color of Sky and Stone Series: In the Shadows #1 Author: Sara Davison Publisher: Independently … Continue reading →

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Full Series Blog Tour, Book Review, and Giveaway: Death in the Absence of Rain (Magnolia Bluff Crime Chronicles #15)

Posted on November 28, 2023 by theplainspokenpen@gmail.com

THE MAGNOLIA BLUFF CRIME CHRONICLES Seasons 1 & 2 by The Underground Authors Scroll down for a giveaway! Each stand-alone book in this multi-author crime novel series is set in the fictitious, beautiful little Texas Hill Country town of Magnolia … Continue reading →

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Book Review and Blog Tour: A Gateway to Hope by E. C. Jackson

Posted on November 27, 2023 by theplainspokenpen@gmail.com

Synopsis: Twenty-one-year-old Neka is a bit of an introvert, she also happens to be stunningly beautiful. When she discovers her friend James is about to be dumped, she sees the perfect opportunity to escape from her quiet life. Can she … Continue reading →

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Book Review and Blog Tour: Murder in a Country Village

Posted on November 25, 2023 by theplainspokenpen@gmail.com

About the book: England, 1941. With World War Two shaking the nation, rookie reporter Edie York wants to write the front-page news. But she ends up as the headlines when she stumbles over a body on the moors… Eager to follow Churchill’s … Continue reading →

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Book Review and Giveaway: The Oxygen Farmer by Colin Holmes

Posted on November 20, 2023 by theplainspokenpen@gmail.com

THE OXYGEN FARMER by Colin Holmes Science Fiction / Space Mystery Publisher: CamCat Books Date of Publication: December 5, 2023 Number of Pages: 338 pages Scroll down for Giveaway! After 35 years of living on the Moon, cranky old oxygen … Continue reading →

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Book Review and Giveaway: The Third Dawn by Thomas J. Nichols

Posted on November 15, 2023 by theplainspokenpen@gmail.com

THE THIRD DAWN: FROM BETHLEHEM TO GOLGOTHA by Thomas J. Nichols Inspirational Religious Fiction / Historical Fiction Publisher: Nicholson Books Page Count: 212 pages Publication Date: September 14, 2023 Updated version with new dialogue and more detailed descriptions Scroll down … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Hope for the Holidays by Daryl Wood Gerber

Posted on November 14, 2023 by theplainspokenpen@gmail.com

Synopsis: Hope Lyons’s husband ran through all their money and split Portland, Oregon, forcing Hope to sell her beloved Pie in the Sky bakery and move with her two children back to charming Hope Valley, her hometown. She has been … Continue reading →

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Book Review and Giveaway: Courting Miss Emma by Linda Broday

Posted on November 10, 2023 by theplainspokenpen@gmail.com

COURTING MISS EMMA The Hangman’s Daughters, Book 2 by Linda Broday Western / Clean & Wholesome / Sweet Romance / Historical Fiction Publisher: Severn House Date of Publication: November 7, 2023 Number of Pages: 203 pages Scroll down for Giveaway! … Continue reading →

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