Year: 2026

The Duty of Daughters (El Deber de Las Hijas)

The Duty of Daughters (El Deber de Las Hijas)

Today, I'm delighted to host The Duty of Daughters (El Deber de Las Hijas) by Wendy J. Dunn. The book is on a blog tour with The Coffee Pot Book Club: https://thecoffeepotbookclub.blogspot.com/2026/07/blog-tour-the-duty-of-daughters-by-wendy-j-dunn.html About the Book...

My August 2026 Newsletter

My August 2026 Newsletter

Hello, and welcome to my August Newsletter.   Bryan and I enjoyed our brief visit to Cornwall last month. We stayed in Truro, which was a good location for visiting other places. We only went for a couple of nights, but we joined the National Trust and...

My Visit to Porto 2025

My Visit to Porto 2025

In September 2025, I visited Porto with my husband, Bryan; our son, Stuart, and his wife, Laura; and our youngest son, David, and his wife, Jenny. A couple of years earlier, we all enjoyed a trip to New York to celebrate a significant birthday of mine, and we had so...

The Valet’s Witness

The Valet’s Witness

Today, I'm delighted to host The Valet's Witness by Rohn Hein. The book is on a blog tour with The Coffee Pot Book Club: https://thecoffeepotbookclub.blogspot.com/2026/07/blog-tour-the-valets-witness-by-rohn-hein.html About the Book In the summer of 1776, as the...

The Making of Marigold McGrath

The Making of Marigold McGrath

Today, I'm delighted to host The Making of Marigold McGrath by Carrie Hayes. The book is on a blog tour with The Coffee Pot Book Club: https://thecoffeepotbookclub.blogspot.com/2026/06/blog-tour-the-making-of-marigold-mcgrath-by-carrie-hayes.html About the Book New...

My July 2026 Newsletter

My July 2026 Newsletter

Hello, and welcome to my July Newsletter.   Bryan and I are off to Cornwall for a couple of nights in the next day or two, and after the recent heatwave, we're hoping for dry weather, but preferably not quite as hot as it has been!  We're taking this...

Queen of Shadows

Queen of Shadows

Today, I'm delighted to host Queen of Shadows by Anna Belfrage. The book is on a blog tour with The Coffee Pot Book Club: Thecoffeepotbookclub.blogspot.Queen-of-Shadows-by-Anna-Belfrage About the Book She should have stayed in the shadows—but Leonor de Guzmán yearned...

Courage

Courage

Tales of History, Mystery and Hope by Helen Hollick and friends Today, I'm delighted to host Courage by Helen Hollick and friends. The book is on a blog tour with The Coffee Pot Book Club: The Coffee Pot Book Club: Blog Tour: Courage Anthology by Helen Hollick &...

The Queen’s Sister

The Queen’s Sister

Today, I'm delighted to host The Queen's Sister by Carol McGrath. The book is on a blog tour with The Coffee Pot Book Club: The Coffee Pot Book Club: Blog Tour: The Queen's Sister by Carol McGrath About the Book A mother, a wife, a woman of substance... At nineteen,...

My June 2026 Newsletter

My June 2026 Newsletter

Hello, and welcome to my June Newsletter. Bryan and I have recently returned from a holiday on the beautiful Greek island of Kefalonia. We've been there a few times over the years, and we love it. We like to go in mid-May because we don't like it...

Rescued by the Rakish Lord

Rescued by the Rakish Lord

Today, I'm delighted to host Rescued by the Rakish Lord by Sarah Mallory. The book is on a blog tour with The Coffee Pot Book Club: The Coffee Pot Book Club: Blog Tour: Rescued by the Rakish Lord by Sarah Mallory About the Book A forced proximity, high society romance...

My May 2026 Newsletter

My May 2026 Newsletter

Hello, and welcome to my May Newsletter.  After such a wet winter, I never thought I'd be saying this again - but the garden could do with some rain! Since we moved into our new house in November, we've had a new patio laid and a shed erected, and whilst all...

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