Barbara Copperthwaite: best-selling psychological thrillers. Barbara Havelocke: Gothic historical fiction. Owned by three dogs, Buddy, Scamp & Arty.https://bsky.app/profile/authorbarbara.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/authorbarbara.bsky.social/post/3lsbae2j57k2u#BookReview of Redhead by the Side of the Road by Anne Tyler https://www.swirlandthread.com/redhead-by-the-side-of-the-road-anne-tyler/23 Jun 2025 09:10 +0000at://did:plc:izjzc6bd6idcrd4wdkcg2dki/app.bsky.feed.post/3lsbae2j57k2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/authorbarbara.bsky.social/post/3lrdkabhylk2nA stunning special edition hardback of Estella’s Revenge is available! ✨🖤✨My name is Estella; it means “star”. I was named in the hope I would be a light to guide my adoptive mother out of the emotional blackness that enveloped her. Instead, I have become something far darker than any night.✨🖤✨11 Jun 2025 13:47 +0000at://did:plc:izjzc6bd6idcrd4wdkcg2dki/app.bsky.feed.post/3lrdkabhylk2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/authorbarbara.bsky.social/post/3lrdkabhylk2nA stunning special edition hardback of Estella’s Revenge is available! ✨🖤✨My name is Estella; it means “star”. I was named in the hope I would be a light to guide my adoptive mother out of the emotional blackness that enveloped her. Instead, I have become something far darker than any night.✨🖤✨11 Jun 2025 13:47 +0000at://did:plc:izjzc6bd6idcrd4wdkcg2dki/app.bsky.feed.post/3lrdkabhylk2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/authorbarbara.bsky.social/post/3lragpir3ik26#BookReview of The One You Least Suspect by Brian McGilloway https://www.swirlandthread.com/the-one-you-least-suspect-brian-mcgilloway/ via @maireadhearne.bsky.social10 Jun 2025 08:06 +0000at://did:plc:izjzc6bd6idcrd4wdkcg2dki/app.bsky.feed.post/3lragpir3ik26https://bsky.app/profile/authorbarbara.bsky.social/post/3lragn4tkes26#TopTenTuesday | 10th June 2025: Bookish Wishes #Top10Tuesday #bookblogger #bookish #amreading #TTT #BookTwitter #booktwt #BookX #BookSky #damppebbles https://damppebbles.com/2025/06/10/toptentuesday-10th-june-2025/ via @damppebbles.bsky.social10 Jun 2025 08:04 +0000at://did:plc:izjzc6bd6idcrd4wdkcg2dki/app.bsky.feed.post/3lragn4tkes26https://bsky.app/profile/authorbarbara.bsky.social/post/3lqtzidt2ys2vHappy publication day @suemoorcroftauthor.bsky.social ! [contains quote post or other embedded content]05 Jun 2025 09:37 +0000at://did:plc:izjzc6bd6idcrd4wdkcg2dki/app.bsky.feed.post/3lqtzidt2ys2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/authorbarbara.bsky.social/post/3lprgfi5svs27✨✨✨Make me an offer I can’t refuse! ✨✨✨ I'm selling this UNIQUE copy of Estella’s Revenge so…I’m open to offers! ✨I hand painted the page edges with a design inspired by the amazing cover artwork. ✨✨There’s only one of these in the whole world! Comment or send a DM if you’re interested!✨✨22 May 2025 15:25 +0000at://did:plc:izjzc6bd6idcrd4wdkcg2dki/app.bsky.feed.post/3lprgfi5svs27https://bsky.app/profile/authorbarbara.bsky.social/post/3lprg3dg4q227“As a patchy reader of historical crime fiction, I am thrilled to say that I loved this one [Estella's Revenge], and it has earnt its place in the bookcase devoted to books I will read again. There’s no higher praise that that. Highly recommended.“ Thank you @ravencrime.bsky.social [contains quote post or other embedded content]22 May 2025 15:19 +0000at://did:plc:izjzc6bd6idcrd4wdkcg2dki/app.bsky.feed.post/3lprg3dg4q227https://bsky.app/profile/authorbarbara.bsky.social/post/3lprftwwzbc27I literally have no idea how many books I read a year. Fewer than I would like - but I suspect that would be the case even if I spent all of every single day reading (ah, to live that dream!) [contains quote post or other embedded content]22 May 2025 15:15 +0000at://did:plc:izjzc6bd6idcrd4wdkcg2dki/app.bsky.feed.post/3lprftwwzbc27https://bsky.app/profile/authorbarbara.bsky.social/post/3lp57j2qc6k2mThe public vote for the Theakstons Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year longlist closes this tomorrow (Thursday) at midnight!!! If you enjoyed ESTELLA’S REVENGE, I’d be so grateful for your vote ✨🖤✨ Vote here: https://www.harrogatetheakstoncrimeaward.com/estellas-revenge-barbara-havelocke [contains quote post or other embedded content]14 May 2025 14:28 +0000at://did:plc:izjzc6bd6idcrd4wdkcg2dki/app.bsky.feed.post/3lp57j2qc6k2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/authorbarbara.bsky.social/post/3lonkawmkn22uOne week of voting left for the Theakston Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year! Please vote for Estella's Revenge, a darkly Gothic, twisted tale of a child, raised in darkness & told to never to love. And the rage-filled woman she becomes. https://www.harrogatetheakstoncrimeaward.com/estellas-revenge-barbara-havelocke08 May 2025 08:58 +0000at://did:plc:izjzc6bd6idcrd4wdkcg2dki/app.bsky.feed.post/3lonkawmkn22uhttps://bsky.app/profile/authorbarbara.bsky.social/post/3lnsfslhrw22vThis is the first award I've ever been nominated for, and it couldn't be bigger! Please consider voting for Estella's Revenge, my dark tale exploring how villains are made... 👍Vote here: https://www.harrogatetheakstoncrimeaward.com/estellas-revenge-barbara-havelocke 📚Or buy: geni.us/LoSHSA @harrogatefestivals.bsky.social [contains quote post or other embedded content]27 Apr 2025 13:57 +0000at://did:plc:izjzc6bd6idcrd4wdkcg2dki/app.bsky.feed.post/3lnsfslhrw22vhttps://bsky.app/profile/authorbarbara.bsky.social/post/3lnkrn2ez2k2eI can’t believe I’m posting this! I’m thrilled to announce that Estella's Revenge is longlisted for the Theakston Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year 2025! 🎉🎉🎉 🙏Er, please vote for me! The longlist is open until Thursday 15th May Vote here: https://harrogatetheakstoncrimeaward.com/estellas-revenge-barbara-havelocke… [contains quote post or other embedded content]24 Apr 2025 13:07 +0000at://did:plc:izjzc6bd6idcrd4wdkcg2dki/app.bsky.feed.post/3lnkrn2ez2k2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/authorbarbara.bsky.social/post/3lnhqr2ldfk2q"The Sirens" by Emilia Hart - Book Review @stmartinspress.bsky.social @emiliahart.bsky.social #TheSirens #BookReview #BookSky 📚💙 https://fictionophile.com/2025/04/22/the-sirens-by-emilia-hart-book-review-stmartinspress-bsky-social-emiliahart-bsky-social-thesirens-bookreview-booksky-%f0%9f%93%9a%f0%9f%92%99/23 Apr 2025 08:13 +0000at://did:plc:izjzc6bd6idcrd4wdkcg2dki/app.bsky.feed.post/3lnhqr2ldfk2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/authorbarbara.bsky.social/post/3lnhqpore4k2g#Review: Sister Rosa's Rebellion: The Sixth Meonbridge Chronicle by Carolyn Hughes @writingcalliope #newrelease #MeonbridgeChronicles #histfic #SisterRosasRebellion https://beinganne.com/2025/04/review-sister-rosas-rebellionthe-sixth-meonbridge-chronicle-by-carolyn-hughes-writingcalliope-newrelease-meonbridgechronicles-histfic-sisterrosasrebellion/23 Apr 2025 08:12 +0000at://did:plc:izjzc6bd6idcrd4wdkcg2dki/app.bsky.feed.post/3lnhqpore4k2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/authorbarbara.bsky.social/post/3lnhqodn2722eWWW Wednesday | 23rd April 2025 #WWWWednesday #bookblogger #amreading #BookTwitter #booktwt #BookX #BookSky #damppebbles https://damppebbles.com/2025/04/23/www-wednesday-23rd-april-2025/23 Apr 2025 08:12 +0000at://did:plc:izjzc6bd6idcrd4wdkcg2dki/app.bsky.feed.post/3lnhqodn2722ehttps://bsky.app/profile/authorbarbara.bsky.social/post/3lnhqbsyhfs2dThe Penthouse by Catherine Cooper @harpercollins.bsky.social #NetGalley #crime #thriller #suspense #bookreview https://vonnibee.com/2025/04/23/the-penthouse-by-catherine-cooper-harperfiction-netgalley-crime-thriller-suspense-bookreview/23 Apr 2025 08:05 +0000at://did:plc:izjzc6bd6idcrd4wdkcg2dki/app.bsky.feed.post/3lnhqbsyhfs2d