Today I’m delighted to be sharing an excerpt from Victoria Atamian Waterman’s newly released novel, Who She Left Behind, as part of a blog tour hosted by The Coffee Pot Book Club. Blurb Who She Left Behind is a captivating historical fiction novel that spans generations and delves into the emotional lives of its characters. … Continue reading Who She Left Behind by Victoria Atamian Waterman
Month: October 2023
The Merchant’s Dilemma by Carolyn Hughes
Today I’m delighted to be sharing an excerpt from Carolyn Hughes’s newly released novel The Merchant's Dilemma as part of a blog tour hosted by The Coffee Pot Book Club. The Merchant's Dilemma is a companion novel to The Meonbridge Chronicles and is a little more romantic and lighthearted than the other Chronicles. Blurb 1362. … Continue reading The Merchant’s Dilemma by Carolyn Hughes
If It’s the Last Thing I Do by David Fitz-Gerald
Today I’m delighted to be sharing an excerpt from ’s newly released novel as part of a blog tour hosted by The Coffee Pot Book Club. Blurb It’s 1975, and Misty Menard unexpectedly inherits her father’s business in Lake Placid, New York. It never occurred to her that she could wind up as the CEO … Continue reading If It’s the Last Thing I Do by David Fitz-Gerald
Burning Secret by R J Lloyd
Today I’m delighted to be sharing an excerpt from R J Lloyd’s latest novel, Burning Secret, as part of a blog tour hosted by The Coffee Pot Book Club. Blurb Inspired by actual events, Burning Secret is a dramatic and compelling tale of ambition, lies and betrayal. Born in the slums of Bristol in 1844, … Continue reading Burning Secret by R J Lloyd
Faces in the Street – ‘A beautiful head of hair’
Unidentified young woman c1870-1900Photographer: George & George's Federal Studio The use of the term crowning glory to describe a woman’s hair has been around since the middle of the nineteenth century. As the Albury Banner and Wodonga Express put it, ’Whether the locks be golden-hued or ebony, one of the greatest gifts of the Creator … Continue reading Faces in the Street – ‘A beautiful head of hair’
My Reading – September 2023
The Bombay Prince by Sujata Massey (Perveen Mistry Book 3) ‘Well done.’Perveen Mistry spoke aloud as she slid the signed contracts into envelopes. The Mistress of Bhatia House by Sujata Massey (Perveen Mistry Book 4) Sisters will fight. Dancing in the Ring by Susan E Sage Catherine stared at an oak tree outside the classroom … Continue reading My Reading – September 2023
Catherine Meyrick 