Karen Huxtable 📚📚☕️🏡🎭

Really looking forward to the next session of Elspells Writing Workshops tomorrow! There's still time to join us if you want to come & do some writing ✍

Writers come and join us for the next session of Elspells Writing Workshops on Saturday 29th March! We'll be looking at First Drafts- it's aimed at new writers but all welcome! It's fun, it's FREE and we're a friendly bunch - and there's no requirement to share your work with the group!
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Thank you @headlinebooks.bsky.social for this gorgeous bundle of #bobbypalmer books. #smallhours is out now in paperback and both of these books are extraordinary!

A Death in Berlin -Simon Scarrow #Blog Tour @simonscarrowwriter @sophie.ransom @headlinepg Today I am delighted to be sharing an extract of A Death in Berlin on my blog. Simon has a great book tour in progress details in link, and I am really excited to be chatting with him on Monday 17t…

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Lol yes me too ! It's easy to become overwhelmed

This Tuesday 11th March at 7pm I will be chatting with @katgordon.bsky.social about her latest book #TheSwell join us on #facebooklive on @ukcrimebookclub.bsky.social !

It's the least we can
do :)

New poll finds 40% of Britons have not read a book in the past year The median British adult has read or listened to three books in the past 12 months with reading habits also split along gender, class and political divides

On #worldbookday this makes me sad but I definitely do my bit to help !

New poll finds 40% of Britons have not read a book in the past year www.theguardian.com/books/2025/m...

Time for a bit of reality - a thread.

Sales in the shop are doing well, but we're reliant on sales on the website to help pay the bills.

The website is reliant on social media, particularly twitter.

Since September, we've seen a big decline in people seeing our tweets.

Black Woods Blue Sky  Eowyn Ivey. @EowynIvey @tinderpress @squadpod2021 About the book Birdie’s keeping it together, of course she is. So she’s a little hungover on her shifts, and has to bring her daughter to the lodge while she waits never tables, but it&…

#bookreview @headlinebooks.bsky.social

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Ahh ! 7 years ago time flies ! I miss booky events.

Life Hacks For a Little Alien -Alice Franklin @quercusbooks @squadpod2021 About the book Climb up here, Little Alien. Sit next to me. I will tell you about life on this planet. I will tell you how it goes’From her first words to her first day at school, Little Alie…

#bookreview #booksky
Life Hacks For a Little Alien @quercusbooks.bsky.social
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Little Red Death A.K Benedict @akbenedict @likely_suspects @simonschusteruk About the Book ONCE UPON A TIME LIKE YOU’VE NEVER READ IT BEFORE . . . DI Lyla Rondell is on the case of a lifetime. Tasked with investigating a series of perplexing deaths, the only lead she…

##bookreview @alexandrakbenedict.bsky.social

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Gorgeous #bookpost this week ##adeathinberlin Simon Scarrow @headlinebooks.bsky.social for a #blogtour and @ukcrimebookclub.bsky.social interview in March Out 13th March ! #booksky

It was great Thank you !

Author Alexandra Benedict ( A K Benedict) chats about her latest book Little Red Death out now YouTube video by Ukcrimebook Club

I had a great chat with @alexandrakbenedict.bsky.social on @ukcrimebookclub.bsky.social this week about her latest book #LittleRedDeath
#likelysuspects
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Tonight I had a great chat with Rachel Donohue about her gripping new book #TheGlassHouse #corvusbooks on @ukcrimebookclub.bsky.social

🔥 #BOOK #EVENT🔥

@ronnieturner8702.bsky.social will be chatting to @squadpod2021.bsky.social over on Instagram about her brand new hypnotic slice of Gothic x #Folklore #Horror, #SmallFires this month and we can't wait!

Make sure that you Ronnie's Instagram so you don't miss it: bit.ly/4hJtTjr 🔥

Buffy the Vampire Slayer reboot in the works with Sarah Michelle Gellar returning to the titular role Oscar-winning director – and longtime Buffy fan – Chloé Zhao is onboard to direct, with Dolly Parton as executive producer

New Buffy directed by Dolly Parton in the works in case you needed to hear some news that wasn’t shit.

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Beautiful Ugly-Alice Feeney @alicewriterland @panmacmillan @squadpod2021 About the book The million-copy bestselling author of His and Hers, Alice Feeney, returns with a gripping and deliciously dark thriller about marriage . . . and revenge.* * *Author Grady Green is h…

I am sharing my review of this intriguing story #BeautifulUgly Alice Feeney

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Winter Fest - Movie Edition 7 pm Big UKCBC Quiz 5 pm Andreina Cordani, B.B. Taylor, William Hussey 3 pm Daniel Cole, W.A. Kelly, J A Marley 1 pm Lauren North, Victoria Dowd, Becca Day

This Sunday is our annual Winter Fest in the
@ukcrimebookclub.bsky.social FB group. It's my favourite event of the year and we've got a cracking day planned for you!

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The Secret of the Three Fates-  @jessl_armstrong @allisonandbusby About the book October, 1922. Ruby Vaughn’s octogenarian employer and housemate Mr Owen said the trip to Manhurst Castle in the Scottish Borders was to appraise some illuminated manuscripts for the…

Happy Publication Day The Secret of Three Fates #JessArmstrong #allisonandbusby
My review is here ! I love these books and Ruby!
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What a week!
Snow, ice, gales and flooding. So today is time to catch up on my reading.
This exciting book arrived this week
Jenny Morris - An Ethical Guide to Murder #simonschusteruk #lauriemcshea
This is for an upcoming interview next year!

What are you Sunday plans ?

Yes please I would love to be added.

Snowy arch with book cover of The Secret of the three fates Jess Armstrong

We had a #snowday today in #devon so it was only right to share this gorgeous book
The Secret of the Three Fates 💙📚
@jesslarmstrong.bsky.social #allisonandbusby

Thank you so much ! 😀

#BlogTour The Last Song of Winter @Lulutaylor @panmacmillan About the book An island full of secrets. A truth that could change everything . . .1940s: Young and romantic, Veronica cannot help falling in love, even with unattainable men like handsome film st…

My turn on the #BlogTour for this gorgeous wintery read
#TheLastSongofWinter #Lulutaylor @panmacmillan.bsky.social
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Here we are gang, some more authors, some may be doubled up from part 1 🤦🏼‍♀️ and I may well have missed a few out! Soz if I have
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Yes please!