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Release May 28th, 2021 – preorder now! Back Cover Blurb: Thirteen Zodiac Assassins Forged in the Darkness of the InBetween, Ruled by the Shadow Side of their Stars, The Only Hope for the Light of Humanity.  What Would You Sacrifice To Find Your Place In The World? A Zodiac With No Power Cancer needs to prove that he can beContinue reading “Cancer’s Moon – book 7 in the Zodiac Assassins series by Artemis Crow”

Buy Link: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B08PCBNQSP/ Back Cover Blurb: Thirteen Zodiac Assassins Forged in the Darkness of the InBetween,Ruled by the Shadow Side of their Stars,The Only Hope for the Light of Humanity. What Would You Sacrifice To Win? For Innocent Lives Abella has returned to Las Vegas and the poker table she has long dominated for oneContinue reading “Abella All In – Book 6 of the Zodiac Assassins series by Artemis Crow”

Only $.99! Buy Link for Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08QSHXWWF/ Here’s the back cover copy: Twelve Zodiac Assassins.  Forged in the Darkness of the InBetween,  Ruled by the Shadow Side of their Stars,  The Only Hope for the Light of Humanity.  The InBetween, a subterranean haven created by the goddess Hecate for persecuted paranormals and ruled by twelveContinue reading “Lyon’s Roar – Book 1 in the Zodiac Assassins series by Artemis Crow”

Bio: For Artemis Crow, it all started with the title, “The Zodiac Assassins”. From there, the subterranean world of the InBetween formed and grew. Many unique species appeared, inspired by images on Pinterest and DeviantArt, their origins woven out of mythology and religion, brought to life by the belief that anything is possible. Artemis spendsContinue reading “Meeting an author: Artemis Crow”

Christmas Eve ….. That week seemed to go pretty quick. One minute we are talking about Christmas. And then it’s here. A drink to try tomorrow morning 😉 Just some silly posts 😉 A pretty busy day today. We opened for breakfast, and it seemed the whole of Basingstoke came for breakfast!! I was keptContinue reading “Tuesday’s Post 🌧”

He’s totally cute. Had to bring him down from the library to show you. Taking him back upstairs, before my granddaughter sees him 😉

It’s my anniversary this month. It’s also my nephews birthday. Books that are due out this month ? The only book I’m interested in is J.R. Ward and her Black Dagger Series. USA Cover UK Cover But this is a hardback book, so I’ll have to wait till later in the year for the paperbackContinue reading “Welcome August 🌸”

Did you enjoy my blog challenge? I did, it gave me things to think about for my blog. Were there any in there you really liked? Was there anything in those challenges that you didn’t like? It’s given me a few ideas on what to do next. And there is always Pinterest to give meContinue reading “31 Day Blog Challenge”

Weird Quirk of Mine ….. I wear strappy vest tops under T-shirt’s. In the winter, and in the summer, and they are usually tucked into my trousers. I eat chips with mayonnaise. I can’t eat a sandwich or salad if tomato has been in or on it. (I can taste the juice) 😛 Do youContinue reading “31 Day Blog Challenge (Day 31)”

Favourite Comfort Food ….. Has to be ham and chicken pasta in a cheese sauce. Ham and Cheese Pasta Bake Recipe Prep time: 10 minutes Cook time: 35 minutes Serves 4 to 6 INGREDIENTS 12 ounces fusilli pasta Salt for pasta water 4 Tbsp butter 2 cloves garlic, minced, 4 Tbsp flour 2 1/2 cups milk 1/2Continue reading “31 Day Blog Challenge (Day 30)”

Top Things on my Bucket List….. A trip to Africa (a safari) Swim with dolphins See penguins in a natural habitat Meet J.R. Ward (author) Meet Christine Feehan (author) Learn salsa Learn to burlesque That’s on my bucket list. What’s on yours?

Last Time I Cried ….. I haven’t cried for a while. But my last big cry was the day my mum died😢 watching her slip away was hard. Watching her struggle to survive was harder, so in a way it was a blessing when she went. When was the last time you cried? 🦋

What makes me happy, always….. My family and my best friend. Spending time with those special people, always makes me happy. Music up to a certain extent makes me happy, If I’m at home on my own, I’ll put music on the stereo or my headphones, and I’ll have a mad 15 minutes of dancing,Continue reading “31 Day Blog Challenge (Day 27)”

5 Favourite Blogs….. The Reading Cafe http://www.thereadingcafe.com Felicity Heaton http://www.felicityheaton.com Mine of course 😉 butterfliesandbookshome.wordpress.com Bailey Bradford baileysplayroom.blogspot.com Aidy Award aidyaward.com Do you have a favourite blog? Please share, I’d love to go and have a look. 🦋

Best Physical Features ….. My smile I’ve been told it’s a really nice one. My hands I use to paint my nails a d wear a few rings, but cooking with food or prepping salads, it makes it difficult to wear them both. My legs, I do wear a lot of jeans and leggings, butContinue reading “31 Day Blog Challenge (Day 25)”

A Difficult Time in my Life ….. That was probably the time I lost my daughter. It has left such a whole in my heart and life. She was born 6 weeks premature. And after tests found out she had only 20% kidney function. Also a cleft palate. (We were lucky that it was onlyContinue reading “31 Day Blog Challenge (Day 24)”

Pet Peeves ….. People chatting in the cinema when the film is on. People with flip flops on (hate feet) People who eat with their mouth open (don’t need to see what your eating thanks) People who cut toe nails anywhere but the bathroom (the amount of times I’ve tread on a clipping going fromContinue reading “31 Day Blog Challenge (Day 23)”

10 Favourite Songs …… Cars by Snow Patrol (This is mine and my best friends song) https://music.youtube.com/watch?v=GemKqzILV4w Dancing Queen by ABBA (my daughter’s favourite song) I can’t listen to it, but it’s a favourite. https://music.youtube.com/watch?v=xFrGuyw1V8s Club Tropicana by Wham (one of my first records I brought) https://music.youtube.com/watch?v=WYX0sjP6Za8 Diamonds by Rhiannon (love this song, it’s aContinue reading “31 Day Blog Challenge (Day 22)”

Something I Miss …… My daughter, every single day. In fact before I full awake, I still expect her to shout out for breakfast or can she play on her phone!!! The death of a child is so hard. You have these plans for your children. And she’ll never achieve them now. I miss myContinue reading “31 Day Blog Challenge (Day 21)”

Where I want to be in 10 years …. Well that will make me almost 60!!! So I would have liked to have given up work. But as that probably won’t happen (unless I win the lottery) A larger library😉 with a separate craft room. Seeing my son settled into his own place (he’s houseContinue reading “31 Day Blog Challenge (Day 20)”

My Worst Habits ….. I’m stubborn. I’m bossy. I’m a hoarder. I’ve been told I like to be always right (i’m not in the wrong) 😉 And I don’t like confrontation. I don’t like to give my opinion (just in case it upsets people) I’m sure others could tell you more😉what are your worst habits?Continue reading “31 Day Blog Challenge (Day 19)”

What am I Afraid of? …… When my kids were younger, I was always afraid of dying and leaving them alone. (Especially my daughter, she had learning difficulties and the mental age far below her actual age) Use to be scared of spiders, but now they don’t phase me, I grab a glass and captureContinue reading “31 Day Blog Challenge (Day 18)”

Favourite Childhood Book ….. Has to be The Secret Garden by Frances Frances Burnett Hodgson’s novel The Secret Garden is both intriguing and uplifting. It is regarded as one of the best children’s books written in the twentieth century.  Mary Lennox, a sickly ten year old girl, adrift in the world after both her mother and fatherContinue reading “31 Day Blog Challenge (Day 17)”

Dream Job ….. Penguin keeper in a zoo. Or studying penguins in their natural habitat. Or Owner of a bookstore (but I don’t know if I could let any go) 😉 What would your dream job be? 🦋

Timeline of my Day …. most of my days are the same, so I thought I’d do a work day, then a day off (bear in mind, my days off do vary, it’s not the same every day off) Work Day …… I get up anywhere between 6.00-6.30, I’ll read before I go out forContinue reading “31 Day Blog Challenge (Day 15)”

Whats in my Handbag …. As you can see I have butterflies all over my bag😉 I have a penguin attached to the bag. Inside ….. my headphones, my purse, tissues, mints, a coin purse, body spray, a little purse that holds my book store cards. A small torch, several pens, and a note book.Continue reading “31 Day Blog Challenge (Day 14)”

Favourite Quote ….. I don’t really have a favourite quote. So looking through Pinterest, I started my quest….. Keep your head high Your heart light And set down that Which is not yours to carry …. If you want to fly  You have to give up  What brings you down …..  “When one door of happinessContinue reading “31 Day Blog Challenge (Day 13)”

If I Won The Lottery ….. if I win the lottery, I’d spoil my family, and really close friends….. There would be a new home for my son. I’d buy the house I live in now (it’s rented) and redecorate. I’d see my sisters financially secure. I’d take the family away for a few holidays.Continue reading “31 Day Blog Challenge (Day 12)”

Most Proud Moment ….. Has to be the birth of my children First born is my son Aaron. My Daughter Kim came along 5 years later. There are a few other moments. Including my son graduating from college, and then getting his wings with Thompson (became cabin crew) My Daughter for completing college, there wereContinue reading “31 Day Blog Challenge (Day 11)”

First Celebrity Crush ….. That had to be George Michael. He was in a pop group called Wham. Then when they split up, he became a solo artist. I had all their albums as Wham, and posters on my walls. As a solo artist I had a few albums and CD’s of George. So that’sContinue reading “31 Day Blog Challenge (Day 10)”

Piercings and Tattoos…. My first tattoo was for my 40th birthday. My daughter chose the design (and as you know she loved her butterflies) My next tattoo was a tribute to my daughter, she had a major illness and she had pulled through, so I had a tattoo as a promise I made to herContinue reading “31 Day Blog Challenge (Day 9)”

10 Favourite Foods …. Today’s Blog Challenge is to name 10 Favourite foods ….. Pizza (For me, It has to be pepperoni)Chicken and Bacon Pasta Bake (with lots of cheese) 😋 Bacon sandwich (or a roll) preferably with brown sauce not red. I love paella, but my favourite had to be a seafood paella (lotsContinue reading “31 Day Blog Challenge (Day 7)”

3 Personality Traits I’m Proud of …. LISTENER …… I’m a good listener, if you have something on your mind, I’ll sit and listen, I don’t always give advice. I’ve been told I don’t talk about myself, to be honest I’d rather talk about you. But I think I’ve gotten better over the years. ButContinue reading “31 Day Blog Challenge (Day 6)”

My Guilty Pleasure …. It’s got to be grabbing time with a good book. I have a few favourite authors. I also have a few favourite books that I grab if I want a good read. My other guilty pleasure is chocolate. I’ll eat most chocolate bars, but I don’t really like other things mixedContinue reading “31 Day Blog Challenge (Day 5)”

Earliest Childhood Memory….. I’m not sure what age I was, but I clearly remember a flat that I lived in with my mum and dad, my aunt use to visit all the time. And one day I decided to go visit her instead. I stood on tiptoes and let myself out the door. Walked alongContinue reading “31 Day Blog Challenge (Day 4)”

What does this month have in store for me? I have a siblings birthday this month. she’s my baby sister (7 Year’s between us) I was hoping to spend sometime with her this year, but she will be away, so we will celebrate when she gets back. It’s also my grandson’s birthday (well technically myContinue reading “Welcome July 💐”

Shadow Riders by Christine Feehan  The next series I’m starting to read and review, so I thought I’d give a little background info on the series….. A brief history …..  Shadow Riders are assassins who mete out justice, using shadows to travel. The Ferraro family is one of a few “Riders” worldwide, so rare thatContinue reading “Not quite a Book Review 🤔”

A family Birthday and Fathers Day are in this month. So what’s up this month book wise?? We have Christine Feehan’s Shadow Rider book (Shadow Warrior) that’s on order at my local book shop 😉 Uk Cover and USA Cover 😊 There is also a few review books from The Reading Cafe (TRC) to beContinue reading “Welcome June 💐”

it’s Friday. So here’s a drink for you to try 😉 cheers 🥂 Today was a pretty quiet day at work. Weather couldn’t make its mind up, and now I’m listening to the rain. Caught up with a few reviews (a couple of rough drafts) listened to music whilst I washed up and then readContinue reading “Friday’s Post ☕️”

I have to admit, I don’t reheat rice, but the pasta idea sounds good (but I usually pop a plate or lid onto It to create steam)😉 Delivery day and today brings a whole lot of new hassle…. it was really warm today, so we need to put it away as quick as possible….lucky meContinue reading “Thursday’s Post 😎”

R.C. Alvarez – Unchained Desire  Description: Chained to a demon queen for hundreds of years, fallen angel Ramiel has given up on his brothers and sisters––and humanity. He has seven days away from hell to replenish his power and that’s all he cares about––right up until his meeting with the much too innocent Kyria. HeContinue reading “Book Review 👩🏻‍💻”

It was my step granddaughter’s birthday yesterday. So today we went over to my stepdaughter’s home to celebrate with Grace Has lots of fun, she’s 5 going on 20!!! 😉 weather managed to stay dry for her grandad and dad to put up her new play house 🏠 🦋

How pretty do these look on the shelves? I’d love to have something like that. But sadly no space in the library 😂 Work today was the usual, and with the weather keeping us on our toes!! We were pretty busy🤨 Pizza and spent time with an awesome friend tonight. 🍕 🦋

I have to apologise, I meant to write on here….. I had organised my blog, and thought I’d schedule May (I then was going to go back and add something) obviously I’d forgotten. I have a few books to read for TRC (The Reading Cafe) that’s the blog page I guest read and review for.Continue reading “Welcome May 💐”

Weather wise it was a lovely day. Walking to and from work with the sun on your back. On a personal note, I’ve found a post that I found interesting. Behind this smile is a sad person, an angry person. Having people taken away from you never gets any easier, they say time is aContinue reading “Monday’s Post ☕️”

The change in the weather has been so dramatic (all we are missing is snow, and then we would have had it all!!) this week. But on a plus, today I didn’t have to put the delivery away, so I could get on with my job. I prepare the salads for the restaurant. Washing neededContinue reading “Saturday’s Post 🌧💨”

Yes I know it’s a Christmas cocktail 🤪 but I like to keep you on your toes😉 I would like to turn this into a bookmark 🤔need to look into that. Friday is usually a busy day at work, and today was no exception. I have a little fun helping on starters and even theContinue reading “Friday’s Post 🌦”

Today was my day off. Went to the cemetery, tidied up the grave. Then went into town to meet a friend.

The Birthday list by Devney Perry  Back cover …… Happily married to her college sweetheart, Poppy lived a blessed life with the husband of her dreams. Then everything changed. She is no longer a wife. She is no longer the envy of her single friends. Now, people look at her with pity as they whisperContinue reading “Book Review 📖”

It’s Tuesday, so it’s delivery day at work. Thank goodness it was only a small one. A little overcast today, but still a warm day. Day off tomorrow, hoping it’s warm but not too hot. A catch up in the pub seems like a good idea to me 😉🥤 🦋

A Bank Holiday today, most people are off, not restaurants!! We were so busy today, people making the most the weather and an extra day off. Or on their way home from holidaying. But it was lovely walking to and from home to work today. How did you spend your extra day off today? 🦋

Maslow’s hierarchy of needs is a theory in psychology proposed by Abraham Maslow in his 1943 paper “A Theory of Human Motivation” in Psychological Review.  Maslow subsequently extended the idea to include his observations of humans’ innate curiosity. His theories parallel many other theories of human developmental psychology, some of which focus on describing the stages of growth in humans. He thenContinue reading “Random Thought 💭”

Had my sister and nephews over for lunch today. We went up to the cemetery to put flowers on the grave of my daughter and mum (their ashes are scattered together) we sat for a while in the sun ☀️ It was also my son’s birthday. He was away celebrating, but I got to chatContinue reading “Sunday’s Post 🐰”

If you print it off, let me know how it turned out 😉 🦋

Dark Lycan … A Carpathian Novel by Christine Feehan Tatijana of the Dragonseekers spent centuries encased in ice with her sister, trapped in limbo between life and death, never speaking to a soul other than those who tormented her. Now, she has been freed from her frozen prison by an unknown descendent. Awakened in humanContinue reading “Book Review 📖”

A very busy day at work today. Saturday is delivery day (we had to hurry to bring it in before it melted.) The weather was so hot today, the kitchen felt like the inside of an oven 🥵I think I spent a fair amount of time in the freezer 😉 🦋

Today would have been my mums 71st birthday. I would have taken the day off work and spent it with her. Spoiling her and having her tell me off for spending too much. Instead I worked today, it took my mind off her not being here. I miss her terribly, I miss her advice andContinue reading “In memory of my mum 💜”

Back cover …… My review….. A sci fi book (not read one in a while)  This reads a little like Johnny mnemonic and total recall.  In the future your brain let’s you download and store EVERYTHING you see and hear, and Friday overheard something that she really shouldn’t have!!! Taking a poison to stop theContinue reading “Book Review 👩🏻‍💻”

It’s Friday, so here’s my drink idea. If you try it let me know 😉have you ever been to a house and seen a bookshelf? Have you looked at their books? Wondering if they’d let you borrow a book? So my nephew is staying the night. He has an interview at the place I work,Continue reading “Friday’s Post 🐣”

Thursday comes around pretty quick, delivery day again 🙄 But the walk home was lovely 😎 coat over my arm, enjoying the warm weather. And I had the foresight to put washing out on the line. So I’ll grab a drink then bring it all in. 🦋

Day off today. Managed to read a little, washing on the line. Then spent the rest of the day with my friend. Lego in the town Center today. Whilst shopping I went into my newly renovated book store …… children’s are better laid out, and leads onto the teen fiction section. Ignore the random ladyContinue reading “Wednesday’s Post 🌸”

An unusual day today. Did extra hours at work today, it was really busy, so many people wanting to eat out. I don’t work later than 4, so it was interesting to see how it’s different from the day shift. People are still messy😕 how you can make so much mess over a salad cardContinue reading “Tuesday’s Post ☁️”

I’ve done that many a time. In fact I have a few series on my shelves at home waiting for the first book, before I start it 😉 how about you? Do you wait? Or will you read out of order? 🦋

Do you have a favourite book that you can go back to? For me I have a couple 😉 I don’t read them as much as I use to (too many new books to read) Sunday is housework day. Washing on the line, ran the vacuum round, and changed the sheets on the bed (doContinue reading “Sunday’s Post 😎”

My son is down for the evening. It’s his birthday next weekend (but he’s away) so we are celebrating it this Saturday. His other half sister couldn’t make it. he was doing an aptitude test😉 don’t think he did too well. 🦋

It’s Friday ….. So it’s time to share a cocktail recipe 🍹 Cheers I have so many favourite books. I’ll have to think about compiling a list at some point 🤔 🦋

I don’t drink tea😝 so I don’t know if I can put a teabag in my shoes !!! I like this one. I had hoped as a child I could find Narnia, but sadly all I found was mothballs 🤪 Weather behaved itself today, and a walk home in the sun was a welcome change.Continue reading “Thursday’s Post 😎”

Has a nice day off today. Spent it watching a scary movie and lunch with a friend. Weather behaved as well today (not warm enough to discard the coat, but warm on the back) 🦋

First shift (Bears in Blue) by Mia Taylor  Back cover …..  I wanted her—even if she was a mortal and I was a nothing shifter. I’d have one drink and be gone. At least that’s what I told myself—but I didn’t expect Lisa to walk through the door.  She was a blonde vision and IContinue reading “Book Review 📱”

An Accidental Date with a Billionaire by Diane Alberts  Back cover …… Samantha Matthews turned her back on her wealthy family to focus on social work. Those who know her think she’s the heart of kindness. Those who know her really well know she’s in a never-ending battle to make up for the harmContinue reading “Book Review👩🏻‍💻”

Take me by Lily Harlem  Back cover ….. Megan’s weekend just took a dangerous, sexy turn… What’s not to love about a girl’s weekend in Dublin? Megan Sanders loves being out on the town and out on the pull with her mates, but unfortunately, she’s attracted the attentions of a man with downright murderous intentions.Continue reading “Book Review 📱”

seriously?!?! If I’m gagging, I can’t see me sticking my finger in my ear !!!!! Delivery day at work (bringing it in when it’s raining is always a challenge) busy day today. It’s the Easter half term, so the restaurant was full of screaming kids!!! Not my idea of fun, but what can you do?Continue reading “Tuesday’s Post 🌧”

thinking this would make a great picture for a wall 🤔 No that’s definitely true 😉 Really wishing I could walk to work without all the weather gear (umbrella just in case it rains, gloves, scarf and hat, just in case it’s cold) But on the plan side, the walk home was a little warmerContinue reading “Monday’s Post ☁️”

Restoration (Wolves of Gypsum Creek) by Serena Meadows. Back cover ……  Get a degree and get the hell out of Gypsum Creek. Natalie has muttered those words most of her young life, and now she’s finally going to leave this town in the dust of her squealing tires. She. Can’t. Wait. But first, she hasContinue reading “Book Review 📱”

Protected by the dragon …. A Dragon Valley book by Kayla Wolf. Back cover …..  How long can you resist when animal magnetism claims you with the force of a tidal wave?  Jessica is running away from her wolf pack, away from a forced marriage. But she ends up in even greater trouble when she findsContinue reading “Book Review 📱”

Young love (Wolves of Gypsum Creek book 3) by Serena Meadows  Back cover …..  Work. Eat. Sleep. Repeat. With five sisters and a mother to provide for, there isn’t room for much else in David Rayburn’s world—despite loud complaints from the women in his hometown. The shifter has a body built for sin but isContinue reading “Book Review 📱”

A quiet Sunday 😁 time to recharge those batteries, i visited my daughters grave. I did a little bit of food shopping. Then came home for a little housework (just the basics) 😉 then did reading, listened to music and caught up on a few reviews 👩🏻‍💻 would have been nicer if the sun hadContinue reading “Sunday’s Post ☕️”

looks like a drink you could make for the summer 😎 Weather couldn’t make its mind up between wind and cold or just a slight touch of rain and cold 🙄 I think Mother Nature can’t make up her mind as what we need to be wearing. The flowers and trees around don’t really knowContinue reading “Saturday’s Post 🦋”

this one actually works 😉 Cold has almost gone (wish I could say the same for the pain in my ribs) and wishing this weather would make its mind up, at the moment it’s cold and wet. Just want a little warm weather (not too much to ask is it?) 🤨 🦋

after a busy day at work (delivery day) I’m back home with books and a long cold drink. Was a little strange being back to work after having a few days off (sick) but you get back into the swing of it pretty quick 😉 and weather wasn’t too nice either, cold and wet forContinue reading “Thursday’s Post 🌧”

out and about today. Feeling a lot better. It was cold but clear. So I took a few fun photos today. My day off, so it’s back to work tomorrow 🤨 🦋

Omega’s Submission (Foxes of Scarlet Peak) book 1 by Aspen Grey  Back cover ….  Two Men. Both lost. Both convinced true love doesn’t exist. But maybe they can change each others minds? Kitchi is a everything an alpha should be. He’s strong, handsome, capable and fierce – a soldier for his pack. But there’s a holeContinue reading “Book Review 👩🏻‍💻”

Resting from a cough and cold today. Managed to do some reading and reviewing, also tidied up my blog and researched a few ideas. 🦋

The mustard is a new one I must admit 😉 Had a rough night last night. My coughing kept me up, so a doctors appt and a few days off work are needed. 🦋

Dark Peril …. A Carpathian Novel by Christine Feehan Uk Cover Description……. There’s only one way for Dominic—one of the most powerful of the Carpathian Dragonseekers—to learn the secrets of the enemy: ingest their parasitic vampire blood, infiltrate the camp, and relay the information to the Carpathians before he goes out fighting. There is noContinue reading “Book Review 📖”

Now that’s a handy hint to know. It was Mother’s Day today in the UK. So I’d like to wish those of you reading these, a Happy Mother’s Day 💐 my son stayed the night last night and we chatted a little before he went to bed. Sadly I couldn’t wish my mum a HappyContinue reading “Sunday’s Post 💐”

Work was very busy today. Large delivery, not many helpers and the ones who helped were on a go slow 🙄 Weather was lovely today, go they were out in force, I couldn’t keep up with the demands for salad at some point (but to be fair, the ones making the most noise seemed toContinue reading “Saturday’s Post 🌤”

It’s Friday, so it’s drink night 😉one of these days I’m going to try one of these drinks😁 Still fighting this cough….. but it’s getting a little better. Hoping you all have a great weekend💋 🦋

Mated to the Dragon …. A Dragon Valley series…. book 1 by Kayla Wolf  Back cover ……  It’s not easy to find yourself in close quarters with an absurdly well-muscled dragon who looks like the most successful underwear model in history… Lisa thinks being single is just brilliant. Her defenses against men are ironclad. KnownContinue reading “Book Review 👩🏻‍💻”

I wholeheartedly agree 😁 but I’ll settle for juice at the moment. I’m fighting the seasons coughs And colds and I have been for the last day or so…. I feel well In myself, so usual aches and pains, no painful sinus, I just have the dreaded cough ….. and it’s annoying (I don’t doContinue reading “Thursday’s Post😷”

Will definitely be trying that one in the summer. I do actually have a pair of bookends (I got given them for Xmas as a present) still in their box I’m afraid (I don’t have a lot of room for them) too many books for book ends 😉 Day off today, so grabbed a fewContinue reading “Wednesday’s Post ☕️”

Busy day at work, delivery and then lots of prepping off food was planned ….. but it wasn’t to be…. but the walk home in the sun made up for the day. And random silly moments made me smile, and catching moments with a special friend in the phone …. always the cherry on myContinue reading “Tuesday’s Post🦋”

Glorious weather today the sun was out, a little chilly but a lovely walk to work and back. a few photos along my walk.

Werewolf’s Surrogate (Wolf Mountain book 1) ….. Mia Wolf Back cover …… What do you do when the heat is unbearable, but your heart isn’t ready? Rex is the Alpha of Wolf Mountain and the biggest party animal in town. Being hit by his huge claws means being out of commission forever. But Rex is inContinue reading “Book Review 👩🏻‍💻”

Now I have a library, I want a bigger one 😉looking at swapping it over with the spare bedroom, but that Is a job in the summer (days are longer and warmer) if I do, then I’ll keep you posted 😉 🦋

Dark Slayer …. A Carpathian Novel by Christine Feehan.  Back cover …… A rumor has persisted in the vampire world of a dark slayer–a woman–who travels with a wolf pack and who destroys any vampire who crosses her path. Mysterious, elusive and seemingly impossible to kill, she is the one hunter who strikes terror intoContinue reading “Book Review 📖”

The Wolf Within by Cynthia Eden (A Purgatory Novel …. book 1) Back cover …..  FBI Special Agent Duncan McGuire spends his days—and his nights—tracking real-life monsters. Most humans aren’t aware of the vampires and werewolves that walk among them. They don’t realize the danger that they face, but Duncan knows about the horror that waitsContinue reading “Book Review 👩🏻‍💻”

whenever I see this, I have to have the internal dialogue (Tom Cruise in Top Gun) with the accent …..”I feel the need … the need to Read” 😁😂 So after work today, we celebrated my eldest stepdaughter’s birthday with a family meal. I got to visit with both my step- granddaughter and step-grandson, GraceContinue reading “Saturday’s Post 🦋”

The amount I read, I should be stress free 😉 🦋

I’ll have to try that hack !!! Hmmmmmm would save on batteries 😉 This would make a great poster for a wall. Or a page to print off and colour. 🦋

Lol 😆 I’ve done that many a time. Either a book or my kindle, and now I have the app on my phone 😉 I’m only ever one click away from a book. So today was my day off. Lots to do. Caught up with reading, a review and draft of a review. Needed toContinue reading “Wednesday’s Post ☕️”

Lol 😉ok, so the chances in the uk of being attacked by either a brown or black bear or highly unlikely. But it’s a fun fact 😂 Yup, that just about sums up why I read 😁 🦋

Happy Monday people ☕️ Going to change it up a little this week. So putting the day first, then the butterfly, let me know if you like that idea better😁 And ending the day on a book theme (got to love a dragon) I do love my paranormal romances, shifters, vampires and everything in betweenContinue reading “Monday’s Post”

Dark Curse ….. Carpathian Novel by Christine Feehan. Back Cover…..  Born into a world of evil and ice, Dragonseeker Lara Calladine is a child of three species yet belonging to none. She walked her chosen path alone, trusting no one. For beyond the frozen hell of her youth were even greater dangers. Today, an expertContinue reading “Book Review 📖”

Dark Possession …. A Carpathian Novel by Christine Feehan. Back Cover ……  Dangerously close to becoming a vampire, Manolito De La Cruz has been called back to his Carpathian homeland – and has unexpectedly caught the scent of his destined lifemate, MaryAnn Delaney. MaryAnn is human and well aware of the aggressive instincts of Carpathian males.Continue reading “Book Review 📖”

Dark Celebration….. A Carpathian Novel by Christine Feehan. Back cover …..  After centuries as the Prince of the Carpathians Mikhail Dubrinsky fears he can’t protect them for long from their greatest threat: the extinction of their species–a fate that has become the wicked prayer of his enemies. To ensure it, they are devising a schemeContinue reading “Book Review 📖”

Dark Demon ….. by Christine Feehan… A Carpathian Novel. Back cover …..  For as long as she can remember, Natalya has been fighting demons: first in the form of childhood nightmares, then later, immortal creatures that kill and prey on the innocent–including her own twin brother. Whether Carpathian or vampire, she slays those who murderContinue reading “Book Review 📖”

Dark Secret ….. A Carpathian Novel. Christine Feehan.  Back cover …….  Rafael De La Cruz has spent centuries hunting vampires with his brothers, and with each passing year his capacity to feel emotions has grown weaker and weaker until finally there’s barely been a memory left–until only sheer willpower keeps him from turning into theContinue reading “Book Review 📖”

Dark Destiny …. A Carpathian Novel by Christine Feehan Uk Cover Back Cover …… Her childhood had been a nightmare of violence and pain until she heard his voice calling out to her. Golden and seductive. The voice of an angel. He had shown her how to survive, taught her to use her unique gifts,Continue reading “Book Review 📖”

I do a little colouring every now and again. So I thought I’d share a picture I found, if you print it off and colour it in, I’d love to see the results. Send me a picture. 🦋 Good day today, woke up to sunshine. Things planned today. Washing to be caught up on, houseworkContinue reading “Sunday’s Post ☕️”

Dark Melody ….. Christine Feehan…. A Carpathian Novel UK cover Back cover …..  Lead guitarist of the Dark Troubadours, Dayan was renowned for his mesmerizing performances. His melodies stilled crowds, beckoned, seduced. And always, he called to her to complete him. Corinne Wentworth stood at the vortex of a gathering storm. Pursued by the fanaticsContinue reading “Book Review 📖”

Dark Descent … A Carpathian Novella… book 9.5 by Christine Feehan Back cover ….. Dark Descent tells the story of Joie Sanders, a bodyguard, and Traian Trigovise, an ancient hunter, meeting after a battle in a deep cave filled with mystery and wonder. Set in the Carpathian Mountains, Joie, with her brother and sister go cavingContinue reading “Book Review 📖”

Dark Hunger …. Christine Feehan…. A Dark Carpathian novella Back Cover ….  Trapped and caged, immortal seer Riordan’s honor is compromised by his captors. They’re in his mind. They’re in his blood. And not one can withstand his desire for revenge. Then a beautiful woman finds him in his torment. She will release him fromContinue reading “Book Review 📖”

I’d love to print this off and put it in my library. Loved the Alice In Wonderland Book. It’s the weekend, so I hope you have a good one. Not quite shorts weather 😉 but hoping it’s not too long (but weatherman has been warning us that snow maybe on its way) 🤨 Just forContinue reading “Saturday’s Post”

Mated to the Pack: A Paranormal Reverse Harem Romance by Jade Alters Back Cover ….. Mercenaries…all four of them Half-Wolf and Half-Man…and all of them willing to risk anything to keep her for the pack. Vivian was thankful for everything her wealthy Aunt left her. Until she found out that also meant she’s now responsibleContinue reading “Book Review 👩🏻‍💻”

Pleasured by the pack (Blue Moon Brides) by Anne Marsh Back Cover …… Dre and Landry Breaux do everything together. Fishing, fighting—and loving. A whole lot of loving. When the blue moon leads these Cajun werewolves to their fated mate, however, they’re ready to reform. Now, they’ll fight to keep the woman of their dreamsContinue reading “Book Review 👩🏻‍💻”

Just to make you chuckle 😂 well it’s officially a butterfly 😉 I’m not a wine drinker ….. but I’d happily swap the wine for a fruit cider 😉 then open a book, and dive right in …… Always a handy hint (I’m always running out of black ink in the printer at home. That’sContinue reading “Friday’s Post”

Back cover …..  Alex Cross’s first case since joining the FBI has his new colleagues perplexed. Across the country, men and women are kidnapped in broad daylight and then disappear completely. These people are not being taken for ransom, Alex realizes. They are being bought and sold. And it seems The Wolf is the masterContinue reading “Book Review 📖”

Fear Itself  by Jonathan Nasaw  Back cover ….  Just as he’s celebrating his last day on the job, FBI agent E L Pender receives a letter from Dorie Bell. Dorie is afraid. Last year she attended a convention for Persons with Specific Phobia Disorder. Since then, a couple of the delegates have died in suspiciousContinue reading “Book Review 📖”

A Novel of the Darkyn …. Night Lost by Lynn Viehl Back cover …..  Abandoned by his fellow Darkyn, Gabriel Seran is in continual torment as a prisoner of the religious zealots known as the Brethren. His only hope for rescue lies in Nicola Jefferson, a thief seeking a holy relic-and connected to Gabriel inContinue reading “Book Review 📖”

The Affair By Lee Child Back cover …….  March 1997. A woman has her throat cut behind a bar in Mississippi. Just down the road is a big army base. Is the murderer a local guy – or is he a soldier? Jack Reacher, still a major in the military police, is sent in undercover.Continue reading “Book Review 📖”

Dark Symphony …. A Carpathian Novel by Christine Feehan UK Cover Back cover …….  Blinded and scarred in a terrible accident, Antoinetta Scarletti made music that thrilled the world with its beauty and passion. Descended from a long line of psychics, Antoinetta has learned to rely on her other senses to “see” the world aroundContinue reading “Book Review 📖”

Dark Guardian… A Carpathian Novel by Christine Feehan UK cover Back cover ……  Jaxon Montgomery is a woman hunted. Trained by the Special Forces, honed by a traumatic childhood, she is a policewoman with an undisputed reputation. She meets her match when she is set up to be murdered by an enemy. Hunted on allContinue reading “Book Review 📖”

It was my day off today …… Did a few things in town. Had lunch with a friend. Wanted to pop up to see my daughter’s grave (really windy last weekend, I wanted to make sure everything was still there) but I didn’t get up there. I’ll go and see her Sunday. Finally the windContinue reading “Thursday’s Post”

Dark Legend …. A Carpathian Novel by Christine Feehan UK cover Back cover …..  Gabriel wakes deep within the ground, and the first sensation he feels is an  overwhelming hunger for blood that demanded satisfaction. But as he hunted the dark streets of Paris for prey, a voice called to him, soothing, calming, giving himContinue reading “Book Review 📖”

Dark Dream …. A Carpathian Novella …. by Christine Feehan UK anthology cover Back cover …..  She’s known him since she was fifteen. Every night, he is with her: his face, his voice. Tonight, Sara Marten will meet the man who is both angel and demon, salvation and temptation: Falcon—the Carpathian, the banished hero. Tonight,Continue reading “Book Review 📖”

Dark Fire ….  A carpathian Novel Christine Feehan…..  UK cover Back cover ……  There is Always a price to pay …. So Darius warned her when she accepted a position with his traveling troupe. And gazing mesmerized at the merciless slash of his mouth, the implacable resolve on his face, the soulless emptiness of hisContinue reading “Book Review 📖”

I found this whilst wandering through the internet 😉 and it’s so true …..  so I thought I’d share……. Do civilians even know about the torture we book nerds go through for each and every book we’re obsessed with? If you’re a reader, chances are you know the struggle of an anticipated book release.  We’re not talkingContinue reading “Random Thought….”

Dark Challenge…. A Carpathian Novel by Christine Feehan UK cover Back cover …..  Julian Savage was golden.  Powerful. But tormented. For the brooding hunter walked alone. Always alone, far from his Carpathian kind, alien to even his twin. Like his name, his existence was savage. Until he met the woman he was sworn to protect…. Continue reading “Book Review 📖”

Dark magic ….. Christine Feehan…. A carpathian novel UK Cover Back cover …..  Young Savannah Dubrinsky was a mistress of illusion, a world-famous magician capable of mesmerizing millions. But there was one-Gregori, the Dark One-who held her in terrifying thrall. Whose cold silver eyes and heated sensuality sent shivers of danger, of desire, down herContinue reading “Book Review 📖”

Dark Gold ….. Carpathian Novel by Christine Feehan UK cover So book 3 has us visiting an ancient (anyone classed over 500 years old is an ancient) Aidan. He has also long given up hope of finding his lifemate, but he does his duty to his prince (Mikhail) he left the Carpathian Mountains to travelContinue reading “Book Review 📖”

A Dark Assassins Novel…. Jade …. book 4 … Valerie Ullmer Back Cover…… Jade never wanted a mate. She loved being an assassin and she had a family in her fellow assassins, their mates, and little Silas. She truly had everything she needed. But when Ghost assigned her to track the same immortals who triedContinue reading “Book Review 👩🏻‍💻”

Usually my day off but had to swap it around. Should be back to normal next week 😉 Do you want to see the day picture first ? Or the butterfly ? 💋 Tempted to give this Life Hack a go. I’m sure it would be cheaper than the lotions I slap on after myContinue reading “Wednesday’s Post”

A Dark Assassins Novel…. Xander … book 3 … Valerie Ullmer Back Cover….. Half-human, half-shifter. Xander has secretly yearned for a mate for most of his immortal existence, and yet after three of his friends found exactly what he’s always wanted, he’d come to believe that he’d missed his chance at happiness. Until he heardContinue reading “Book Review 👩🏻‍💻”

A Dark Assassins Novel…. Seth …. book 2.5 …. Valerie Ullmer Back Cover…… Immortals have been a part of Seth’s world since he barged into Kai’s life at the age of twelve. And having a group of shifter and vampire assassins he considered family, he thought that he’d seen it all and that nothing wouldContinue reading “Book Review 👩🏻‍💻”

Forever Wolf ….The legend of all the wolves series …. book 3 ….. Maria Vale FOREVER WOLF……. Maria Vale Back cover …… Born with one blue eye and one green, Eyulf was abandoned as an infant and has never understood why, or what he is…Varya is fiercely loyal to the Great North Pack, which tookContinue reading “Book Review 👩🏻‍💻”

A Wolf apart …The legend of all wolves series …. book 2…. Maria Vale Can a human truly make room in her heart for the Wild? Thea Villalobos has long sincerely given up trying to be what others expect of her. So in Elijah Sorensson she can see through the man of the world toContinue reading “Book Review 👩🏻‍💻”

Dark Desire by Christine Feehan… A Carpathian Novel UK Cover My review …..  Book two sees a much darker and harder hitting book.  Jacques was in book 1, Mikhail’s younger brother. He is captured, tortured then left for dead in a cellar ……  7 years later finds a Doctor and surgeon Shea needing to goContinue reading “Book Review 📖”

The last wolf ….. The legend of all the wolves …. book 1 …. Maria Vale Back Cover…… For three days out of thirty, when the moon is full and her law is iron, the Great North Pack must be wild….  If she returns to her Pack, the stranger will die.  But if she stays…Continue reading “Book Review 👩🏻‍💻”

Taming the Troublemaker …. Kadie Scott Taming the Troublemaker (the hills of Texas series) …. Kadie Scott  Back cover ……. One daring kiss with the playboy tempts the good girl, but can she tame him?  Autry Hill may be a cowboy to his boots, but he’s also gained quite the reputation as a charmer andContinue reading “Book Review 👩🏻‍💻”

Description: His heart is bound tighter than the bondage he craves… Determined to put her past behind her, Cassidy Peyton moves to the Big Apple. But New York has a few dark secrets of its own, including Serve, an exclusive BDSM club. It’s a place she isn’t sure she’s ready for, until she sees him watching her.Continue reading “Book Review 👩🏻‍💻”

Description: A nightmare coming to an end…  Peyton Harrison came to Claywater to bring her kidnapped son home. The last thing she expects is to run into Gabe Harrison, the man who abandoned her before her son was born. Her body might want to take up where they left off, but her heart remembers Gabe’sContinue reading “Book Review 👩🏻‍💻”

Dark Prince (A Carpathian Novel) by Christine Feehan UK cover Back Cover ….. Carpathians are an immortal race of beings with animal instincts. Every Carpathian male is drawn to his life mate: a Carpathian or human female able to provide the light to his darkness. Without her, the beast within slowly consumes the man untilContinue reading “Book Review 📖”

It’s not been a nice day today ☔️ heavy rain on and off for most of the day. It made work long and difficult (it’s delivery day) Bringing in stock from the delivery lorry was rather long winded, and soggy !!! I’m not a big recipe follower, I much prefer to watch them cook it.Continue reading “Tuesday’s Post 📖”

Description: Amber Treganis constantly reinvents herself. New clothes, new hairstyle, new car—anything she can do to exert a level of control over her life. What she can’t control is her shape-shifting other self: the WerCougar that sinks its claws into her brain during the three nights surrounding the full moon. Though she is a natural-bornContinue reading “Book Review 👩🏻‍💻”