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Publication Day - Oh! What a Lovely Virus

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Oh! What a Lovely Virus  by Charlie Laidlaw   🎈Happy publication day to author🎈 Charlie Laidlaw! Today marks the release of searing satire, Being Alert, and I have a sneak peek for you as well as a chance to win a digital copy of the book! 🌼🌷🌼🌷🌼🌷🌼🌷🌼🌷🌼🌷🌼🌷   Book Information  Publication Date: August 21st, 2020 Genre : Satire The book, which begins in January 2020, follows in a long tradition of British satire, as the British prime minister, Winston Spragg, first learns about a new virus that seems to be centred in a city in China that nobody has heard of. The book populates Downing Street and Whitehall with an inept prime minister presiding over a dysfunctional government as it deals with an existential threat that rapidly becomes a national crisis. It remains true to the timeline of Covid-19 and the government’s response to it, including its failure to lock down sooner, secure adequate supplies of pr...

Blog Tour - Confessions of a Traveler

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Book Spotlight Confessions of a Traveler: The Observations of Alien 597 By Clara L Molina On my blog today I have the pleasure of sharing with you........ Confessions of a Traveler: The Observations of Alien 597 I would like to thank Rachel Random Resources and Clara L Molina for inviting me on the blog tour. 🌻🌷🌼🌻🌷🌼🌻🌷🌼🌻🌷🌼🌻🌷🌼🌻🌷🌼🌻🌷 Book Information Grotesque insect looking beasts, which burst out of your chest, and have acid for blood. Grey and short aliens with big eyes, who want to take over your mind, and they do horrible experiments with instruments that go up your anus. They’ve come to take over the world, and make you into a zombie or dinner. If they ever land in full view, they would either be worshiped and a new religion would form, or murdered immediately, and their ship parts sold to the highest bidder. Alien 597 read her report about aliens that humans had encountered.  A short story about an alien visiting Ea...

Blog Tour - The Nine Lives of Jacob Fallada

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Blog Tour  The Nine Lives of Jacob Fallada  by Neil Randall On my blog today I have the pleasure of  sharing with you....... The Nine Lives of Jacob Fallada   I would like to thank Rachel Random Resources and  Neil Randall for inviting me on the blog tour. 🌻🌼🌷🌻🌼🌷🌻🌼🌷🌻🌼🌷🌻🌼🌷🌻🌼🌷🌻 Book Information Nine stories One artist The whole world against him The Nine Lives of Jacob Fallada is the story of an outsider, a lonely, misunderstood young artist who chronicles all the unpleasant things that happen to him in life. Abandoned by his parents, brought up be a tyrannical aunt, bullied at school, ostracized by the local community, nearly everyone Jacob comes into contact with takes an instant, (often) violent dislike towards him. Like Job from the bible, he is beaten and abused, manipulated and taken advantage of. Life, people, fate, circumstance force him deeper into his shell, deeper into the cocoon of h...

Blog Tour - THE BUTCHER

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Blog Tour THE BUTCHER  by Nathan Burrows On my blog today I have the pleasure of  sharing with you...... THE BUTCHER  I would like to thank Emma at Damppebbles tours and Nathan Burrows for inviting me on the blog tour. 🌷🌻🌷🌻🌷🌻🌷🌻🌷🌻🌷🌻🌷🌻🌷🌻🌷🌻🌷 Book Information  She thought it was pork. She was wrong. The first time hapless food inspector Emily Underwood meets butcher Frank Pinch, he’s not got much at all in his display counters. But what he does have is a rather unusual plan to restock his shelves. The next time they bump into each other, he’s won an award for his sausages but is running out of meat. Can Frank keep up production of his unusually tasty sausages? Will Emily discover the source of Frank’s award-winning meat? And what will happen the next time she tries to inspect his butcher’s shop? Book 1 in the  Rub-a-Dub-Dub  trilogy, this deliciously British dark comedy will change the way yo...