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SUNDAY POST

21 April

This is part of the weekly meme over at the Caffeinated Reviewer, where book bloggers can share the books they’ve read and share what they have got up to during the last week. It’s been a good week. On Monday afternoon, I was able to attend the monthly Swanbourne Poets meeting. As ever, it was a thoroughly enjoyable occasion. The quality of the poetry is impressive, as most of those who attend are published poets and it’s a joy to listen to their latest work.
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Castellan the Black and his Wise Draconic Tips on Life

20 April

While a battle-hardened alpha lord is obviously a dangerous opponent, don’t underestimate his beta equivalent. To have survived multiple combat situations, the beta will have resorted to sneakiness. So you probably won’t see his attack coming until it’s too late.
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Review of INDIE Ebook Frozen Stiff Drink – Book 6 of the Braxton Campus Mysteries by James J. Cudney

19 April

This is a review I wrote back in February 2021 – before I got sick…

I’ve thoroughly enjoyed this murder mystery series, see my reviews of Academic Curveball, Broken Heart Attack , Flower Power Trip, Mistaken Identity Crisis and Haunted House Ghost featuring single parent Kellan who inconveniently keeps tripping over corpses in this otherwise quiet corner of academia. I had been hoping that after the drama surrounding his marriage, he’d now have a chance of happiness with someone else. However a storm hits Wharton County and Kellan gets swept up in it…
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Can’t-Wait Wednesday

17 April

Can’t-Wait Wednesday is a weekly meme hosted at Wishful Endings, to spotlight and discuss the books we’re excited about that we have yet to read. Generally they’re books that have yet to be released. This week’s Can’t-Wait offering: A Letter to the Luminous Deep – Book 1 of The Sunken Archive series by Sylvia Cathrall – release date 25th April 2024
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Review of INDIE Ebook Quarter Share – Book 1 of the Golden Age of the Solar Clipper series by Nathan Lowell

16 April

This is one of the reviews that I wrote during spells in the last three years when I was well enough to do so – but then got sick again and didn’t post it.
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