Order of Ben Alderson Books

Ben Alderson is an English author of gay fantasy romance novels. He grew up in Berkshire, England. He loves reading, travelling, dogs, Greek food, HP Sauce, music, and anything fantastical. In addition to his writing, he also runs a micro-publishing house called Oftomes, and has a book vlog on YouTube. (more…)

Order of Jenny Lawson Books

Jenny Lawson is an American blogger and author. She has been blogging for years and has grown quite an audience thanks to her mix of dark humor and brutal honesty about her mental illness. She became such a popular blogger that she eventually published her first book, 2012’s (Let’s Pretend This Never Happened: A Mostly True Memoir). (more…)

Order of Elena Armas Books

Elena Armas is a Spanish author who made her debut in 2021 with the release of The Spanish Love Deception. The book is in the romantic comedy genre which makes sense as she considers herself to be a hopeless romantic. (more…)

Order of Nita Prose Books

Nita Prose is a Canadian author of mystery novels. She is a vice-president and editorial director at Simon & Schuster Canada (under her real name of Nita Pronovost). In her time as an editor, she has worked with many different bestselling authors and others in the publishing field whom she has learned from bit by bit. She lives in Toronto, Ontario. (more…)

Order of Alexia Gordon Books

Alexia Gordon is an American author best known for writing the Gethsemane Brown Mystery series. Her work has been nominated for an Agatha Award, won a Lefty Award, finished as a finalist for the Silver Falchion Award, and won multiple Lone Star Literary Bloggers’ Choice Awards. (more…)

January 2022 Newsletter

Hi everyone and welcome to January. Happy New Year! I hope everyone has the best year possible

Reading is funny; sometimes you have big plans as to what you are going to read next, then before you know it you’ve gone in a completely different direction.

I mentioned in the mid-month newsletter that I was planning on reading a lot of standalone psychological thrillers over the holiday season. I did get a couple in – but it was amusing seeing how that all changed.. (more…)

Reader Mailbag: Christmas Book Memories

In the December 2021 newsletter, I asked readers for any Christmas memories related to books.

Here are the responses:
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Order of Sally Gardner Books

Sally Gardner is a British author and illustrator. She is a former winner of the Costa Children’s Book Award and the Carnegie Medal. She is best known as the author of I, Coriander, The Red Necklace, and Maggot Moon. (more…)

Order of Michael Shayne Books

The Mike Shayne Mysteries/Michael Shayne series is written by Brett Halliday. The name Brett Halliday is actually a pen name used by Davis Dresser. (more…)

Order of Michael Russell Books

Michael Russell is an English author best known for writing the Stefan Gillespie series of books. The series began in 2012 with the release of The City of Shadows. (more…)