Wonderful Release in Time for Christmas by author Val Penny
by Soulla Christodoulou If you’re looking for a suspenseful thriller read this Christmas then look no further than Val Penny’s new collection of short stories. DI Hunter Wilson is looking forward to spending a holiday in India with his girlfriend Dr Meera Sharma, away from the cold, wet winter of Edinburgh. He looks to share […]
My Book Love For James Walker’s Song of Buchenwald
59 Book Review by Soulla Christodoulou I have read James Walker’s trilogy set in the 17th Century and absolutely loved his writing; crime fiction, strong female lead and a whole lot of gutsy investigating despite danger and many challenges. His writing is wonderfully poetic, his prose evocative and so I was looking forward to diving […]
A Cup of Conversation with author James Walker
78 Hello and welcome to A Cup of Conversation where I am joined by author James Walker, published with The Conrad Press. Today he shares with us the writing journey behind his newest release, Song of Buchenwald, which was inspired by his dear friend and colleague, James Essinger. I’m grateful to have received a copy […]
A Cup of Conversation with author Val Penny
105 Hello and welcome to A Cup of Conversation where I am joined by author Val Penny, author of thriller novels and the DI Hunter Wilson series. Her newest book, which released yesterday, is called Hunter’s Force. In this A Cup of Conversation interview Val shares her writing life with us. Thank you so much […]
Beta Readers and Why I Wouldn’t Be Without Them
77 by Soulla Christodoulou Welcome to this week’s post about Beta Readers and why I wouldn’t be without them. A Beta Reader is someone who I select to read my manuscript from start to finish, prior to the story being sent out to publishers if publishing traditionally or before uploading to a publishing site if […]
A Cup of Conversation with author Patrick MacDonald
111 Hello and welcome to A Cup of Conversation where I am joined by author Patrick MacDonald who is sharing his hopes of turning Darkness Falling into a musical, how he would like to have a conversation with Charles Trevelyan and is working on a new book which he describes in eight words for us. […]
A Cup of Conversation with author Ian Walford
288 Hello and welcome to this week’s blog post — A Cup of Conversation with a fellow author published by The Conrad Press. Ian Walford is not someone I’ve met but I have had a lovely video call with him and he is so easy to talk to. His passion for his writing comes across […]
Remembering 9/11 Broken Pieces of Tomorrow Book Excerpt
149 by Soulla Christodoulou Welcome to this week’s blog post which is a bitter-sweet one because I am not only celebrating the five-year book anniversary of Broken Pieces of Tomorrow but also remembering how I felt standing at Ground Zero in April 2006/2007. My marriage at the time was hanging by a thread and I […]
A Cup of Conversation with author James Walker
244 Hello and welcome to A Cup of Conversation where I am joined by author James Walker who talks about the inspiration behind his writing, his interest in the 17th Century and who he would most like to meet from that period. I’m grateful to have received copies of two of James’ books – the […]
My Book Love For Sherell Bernard’s That Summer of ’88
97 Book Review by Soulla Christodoulou Welcome to this week’s book review which is all about That Summer of ’88, written by Sherell Bernard. First off, let me tell you what a kind and beautiful soul Sherell is; we connected on Instagram and have since always supported each other in a way which doesn’t knock […]