Author Archives: Lizzie Lamb

FUR COAT & NO KNICKERS by Adrienne Vaughan @adrienneauthor #Shortstories and #Poem collection

Great review for Adrienne’s short story collection via Rosie Amber.

Writing – The Fantasy versus The Reality

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The other day, I shared on social media a scrappily-put-together meme of the me I like to think I am when I write… and the truth. My publisher, Karen Sullivan, was rather tickled, and we invited other writers to do the same. And what delights were revealed in the wake of my honesty. Want to see them? Of course you do.

So here’s my #RealWritingFace…

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The beautiful Claire King – author of The Night Rainbow and Everything Love Is – shared hers. I find this warm and comforting. I also want to get spectacles.

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And then Mr John Marrs – author of Welcome to Wherever You Are and The One – pinged me this beauty. I recognise the hunk at the bottom, but not sure who that nobody at the top is…

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Amanda Prowse – author of way to many novels to list here, my favourite being Three And a…

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Fur Coat & No Knickers by Adrienne Vaughan

If you haven’t downloaded Adrienne’s book of short stories and poems you should! Read Sharon’s fabulous review 😀

LAST BITE OF THE CHERRY by Margaret Cullingford Dark #Romance @CullingfordMags #RNA @RNAtweets

Many thanks to the ever supportive Rosie Amber for her review of Mags’s first novel. New Romantics Press is eagerly awaiting #3 from Mags. No pressure. LOL.

As January ends …

Every Woman for Herself by Trisha Ashley

June, Mags, Adrienne and I will be attending the book launch for Trisha’s new book in London on March 8th. Very much looking forward to it.

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Fur Coat and No Knickers – Adrienne Vaughan

Adrienne will be writing a short blog piece about her latest (mini) opus. Until then, here’s what Debbie Flint said about it on HER blog –

http://www.debbieflint.co.uk/read-it-write-it-sell-it/item/677-book-of-the-week-adrienne-vaughan-s-anthology-fur-coat-and-no-knickers

 

If you’d like to buy a kindle or paperback version of Fur Coat and No Knickers, here’s the link, and All of Ade’s books . . . .

Amazon UK

Amazon.com 

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The Hollow Heart (The Heartfelt Series #1) by Adrienne Vaughan @adrienneauthor #Drama #Romance

A cracking review of Adrienne’s novel – the hollow heart, by Cathy Ryan of BETWEEN THE LINES.

#FridayBookShare A Hollow Heart by @AdrienneVaughan

A fabulous review for an equally fabulous short story and poetry collection by Adrienne. Just the thing to cheer you up on a winter’s day.

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#FridayBookShare was created by Shelley Wilson for book lovers to share what they’re reading. The idea is to answer a few simple questions about the novel and post on Fridays.

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Today, I’d like to share A Hollow Heart by Adrienne Vaughan

First line of the book.

The runner pushed open the office door, a bundle of newspapers gripped tightly under one arm.

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This heartrending mystery thriller is the story of Marianne Coltrane a feisty, award-winning journalist who uncovers a devastating travesty of justice involving the sale of babies by the church in Ireland. Fighting her corner in the male-dominated world of newspapers she witnesses a terrorist attack that changes how she thinks about her future and what she really wants. Taking herself off to the wilds of the west of Ireland to re-evaluate her life, she encounters the soon to…

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My review of 2016 – January – June