Nicola Smith-book blogger. Reviews and other bookish stuff. Just one person trying to read all the books. No eBooks. IG, FB, TT handle-@shortbookandscribes
Sheffield, England
Joined October 2016
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#BookReview - Time's Tyranny by Linda Gillard
A great plot with historical mysteries, richly drawn characters and atmospheric settings made this second book in the Wyngrave Women trilogy a great read.
#TimesTyranny
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ICYMI - find out what I thought about The Winter Guest by Sarah Moss
A perfectly formed novella about two hotel guests who tell each other the worst thing they have ever done.
@picadorbooks
#TheWinterGuest
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Good As Dead by Mark Billingham jenmedsbookreviews.com/2026/…
WWW Wednesday 28th October 2026: what am I reading? | #WWWWednesday #amreading #bookrecommendations #BookSky 💙📚 portobellobookblog.com/2026/… via @portybelle
The Great Mouse Orchestra by Ella Risbridger, illustrated by Alice Courtley lindasbookbag.com/2026/10/28… via @Lindahill50Hill
The Deadly Inheritance of Everest Macdonald by A.J. West @AJWestAuthor @OrendaBooks @RandomTTours liveanddeadly.net/2026/10/28… via @bethsy
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An ex-boyfriend can play havoc with current lives. Marc, with a 'c'. He's a player, even though he's married with kids. If he'd been Mark with a 'k', he might have followed a different path. THE TANGO CHAIN. amazon.co.uk/Tango-Chain-Lin…
ICYMI - find out what I thought about Retro by Jessica M. Goldstein
This time travel novel is innovative and intelligent, witty and fun, thought-provoking and ultimately intriguing.
@MichaelJBooks
#Retro
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ICYMI - #Review - The Coffin Path by Katherine Clements
An eerie gothic ghost story which makes an excellent addition to the spooky season/historical genre.
@headlinepg
#TheCoffinPath
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A Lady's Guide To Vampire Hunting by Michelle Maxstoke jenmedsbookreviews.com/2026/…
His Duchess Under the Mistletoe by @JeanineWrites #PublicationDayPush #rararesources #TuesdayBookBlog betweenthelinesbookblog.com/… via @CathyRy
#ThreeTwoOne quickfire questions with Annie Seymour #author of The Royal Maid Finds Love | #historicalfiction | @PenguinUKBooks @RandomTTours @elleeseymour portobellobookblog.com/2026/… via @portybelle
#TopTenTuesday Things You Wouldn't Want To Encounter On Halloween #TuesdayBookBlog whatcathyreadnext.co.uk/2026… via @Cathy_A_J
Top Ten Tuesday 27th October 2026: Hallowe'en Freebie - Witches! | #TopTenTuesday #amreading #bookrecommendations #TuesdayBookBlog #BookSky 💙📚 portobellobookblog.com/2026/… via @portybelle
The Deadly Inheritance of Everest Macdonald by A.J. West jenmedsbookreviews.com/2026/…
ICYMI - #Review - Life Out of Order by Audrey Niffenegger
The sequel to The Time Traveler's Wife that I didn't know I needed and now cannot imagine being without. Epic in every way.
@JonathanCape
@vintagebooks
#LifeOutOfOrder
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#BookReview - The Coffin Path by Katherine Clements
An eerie gothic ghost story which makes an excellent addition to the spooky season/historical genre.
@headlinepg
#TheCoffinPath
More here: shortbookandscribes.uk/revie…
Rewind Recap: Weekly Update W/E 25/10/2026 - The Theatre Edition jenmedsbookreviews.com/2026/…
Rewind Recap: Weekly Update W/E 25/10/26 - The Bookish One jenmedsbookreviews.com/2026/…
