Liverpool born and bred. Honorary Derry girl. Loves books, reading , coffee, children, husband, not necessarily in that order. Volunteer Coordinator at the wonderful Birkdale Community Hub and Library https://thestationmastershouse.co.uk/https://bsky.app/profile/morris65.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/morris65.bsky.social/post/3milbztdsbc2vFive on Friday with Antony Johnston @AntonyJohnston @antonyjohnston.bsky.social https://jillsbookcafe.blog/2026/04/03/five-on-friday-with-antony-johnston-antonyjohnston-antonyjohnston-bsky-social/ Fascinating interview. Thanks as always to @jillsbookcafe.bsky.social 💙📚#booksky03 Apr 2026 08:21 +0000at://did:plc:jlntbcftd4fdrnlrefu5v4x7/app.bsky.feed.post/3milbztdsbc2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/morris65.bsky.social/post/3mhi4z7kcrs2oFive on Friday with Árni Heimir Ingólfsson @arniheimiring https://jillsbookcafe.blog/2026/03/20/five-on-friday-with-arni-heimir-ingolfsson-arniheimiring/ Fascinating insight into Icelandic music from @jillsbookcafe.bsky.social20 Mar 2026 08:48 +0000at://did:plc:jlntbcftd4fdrnlrefu5v4x7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhi4z7kcrs2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/morris65.bsky.social/post/3mghizqvrh22zFive on Friday with Rosie Hendry @hendry_rosie https://jillsbookcafe.blog/2026/03/06/five-on-friday-with-rosie-hendry-hendry_rosie/ One for those who love romance and historical fiction. Thanks to @jillsbookcafe.bsky.social and @rosiehendry.bsky.social #booksky 📚💙07 Mar 2026 09:25 +0000at://did:plc:jlntbcftd4fdrnlrefu5v4x7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mghizqvrh22zhttps://bsky.app/profile/morris65.bsky.social/post/3mfcefhctps26Five on Friday with Emily Gallo @TheEmilyGallo https://jillsbookcafe.blog/2026/02/20/five-on-friday-with-emily-gallo-theemilygallo/ Thanks as ever to @jillsbookcafe.bsky.social for expanding my reading universe to include @emilygallo.bsky.social #booksky📚💙20 Feb 2026 14:53 +0000at://did:plc:jlntbcftd4fdrnlrefu5v4x7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mfcefhctps26https://bsky.app/profile/morris65.bsky.social/post/3m7bibca27c2pThanks to Birkdale Community Hub and Library‘s wonderful knit and natter group for their magnificent Christmas Tree05 Dec 2025 21:59 +0000at://did:plc:jlntbcftd4fdrnlrefu5v4x7/app.bsky.feed.post/3m7bibca27c2phttps://bsky.app/profile/morris65.bsky.social/post/3m4podkcg5c2499p Kindle Festive Reads for November https://jillsbookcafe.blog/2025/11/03/novembers-99p-kindle-festive-reads/ Thanks to @jillsbookcafe.bsky.social for a bumper crop of bargain festive reads 💙📚#booksky03 Nov 2025 09:09 +0000at://did:plc:jlntbcftd4fdrnlrefu5v4x7/app.bsky.feed.post/3m4podkcg5c24https://bsky.app/profile/morris65.bsky.social/post/3m32sd72moc2r'Season of mists and mellow fruitfulness' : a cosy autumnal reading list https://jillsbookcafe.blog/2025/10/13/season-of-mists-and-mellow-fruitfulness-a-cosy-autumn-reading-list/ Wonderfully written nostalgia from @jillsbookcafe.bsky.social - and book recommendations too 💙📚#booksky13 Oct 2025 08:29 +0000at://did:plc:jlntbcftd4fdrnlrefu5v4x7/app.bsky.feed.post/3m32sd72moc2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/morris65.bsky.social/post/3m2vtleoruk2dPublication day for The Peculiar Incident at Thistlewick House by Jenni Keer @JenniKeer @BoldwoodBooks https://jillsbookcafe.blog/2025/10/11/publication-day-for-the-peculiar-incident-at-thistlewick-house-by-jenni-keer-jennikeer-boldwoodbooks/ Congratulations to @jennikeer.bsky.social on publication day. Thanks to @jillsbookcafe.bsky.social for the heads up. 💙📚#booksky11 Oct 2025 09:09 +0000at://did:plc:jlntbcftd4fdrnlrefu5v4x7/app.bsky.feed.post/3m2vtleoruk2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/morris65.bsky.social/post/3lz7ovojhuc2xFive on Friday with Justin Myers @theguyliner #FiveonFriday https://jillsbookcafe.blog/2025/09/19/five-on-friday-with-justin-myers-theguyliner-fiveonfriday/ Thanks to @jillsbookcafe.bsky.social and congratulations to @theguyliner.bsky.social on the publication of The Glorious Dead 📚💙#booksky19 Sep 2025 20:21 +0000at://did:plc:jlntbcftd4fdrnlrefu5v4x7/app.bsky.feed.post/3lz7ovojhuc2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/morris65.bsky.social/post/3lyffh3o5as2dPublication day for Atticus Arnott's Great Adventure by Caroline James @CarolineJames12 #PublicationDay https://jillsbookcafe.blog/2025/09/09/publication-day-for-atticus-arnotts-great-adventure-by-caroline-james-carolinejames12-publicationday/ Congratulations to @carolinejames1.bsky.social on publication day and thanks to @jillsbookcafe.bsky.social #booksky 📚💙09 Sep 2025 09:23 +0000at://did:plc:jlntbcftd4fdrnlrefu5v4x7/app.bsky.feed.post/3lyffh3o5as2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/morris65.bsky.social/post/3lwxylosrcc26Five on Friday with Jenni Keer @JenniKeer @BoldwoodBooks #FiveonFriday https://jillsbookcafe.blog/2025/08/22/five-on-friday-with-jenni-keer-jennikeer-boldwoodbooks-fiveonfriday/ A pleasure to meet @jennikeer.bsky.social today thanks to @jillsbookcafe.bsky.social22 Aug 2025 08:03 +0000at://did:plc:jlntbcftd4fdrnlrefu5v4x7/app.bsky.feed.post/3lwxylosrcc26https://bsky.app/profile/morris65.bsky.social/post/3lwrh4cixgs2gA beautifully written emotional tour de force from @fionacumminsauthor.bsky.social which kept me guessing to the last page.19 Aug 2025 17:34 +0000at://did:plc:jlntbcftd4fdrnlrefu5v4x7/app.bsky.feed.post/3lwrh4cixgs2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/morris65.bsky.social/post/3lwgdr6bvgs2xFive on Friday with Gemma Denham @gemmaEdenham #FiveonFriday https://jillsbookcafe.blog/2025/08/15/five-on-friday-with-gemma-denham-gemmaedenham/ Always a treat to see @jillsbookcafe.bsky.social Five on Friday in my inbox especially when it’s a new (to me) author #booksky 💙📚15 Aug 2025 07:35 +0000at://did:plc:jlntbcftd4fdrnlrefu5v4x7/app.bsky.feed.post/3lwgdr6bvgs2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/morris65.bsky.social/post/3lw7qas6sis2vThanks to @dianejeffreyauthor.bsky.social for a thrilling rollercoaster of a page turning twisty-turny psychological thriller. Would love The Crime Writer to be the start of a series featuring journo Gabriella Conti. #booksky 💙📚12 Aug 2025 16:30 +0000at://did:plc:jlntbcftd4fdrnlrefu5v4x7/app.bsky.feed.post/3lw7qas6sis2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/morris65.bsky.social/post/3lvuod6tx6k2aFive on Friday with Milly Johnson @millyjohnson https://jillsbookcafe.blog/2025/08/08/five-on-friday-with-milly-johnson-millyjohnson/ Thanks @jillsbookcafe.bsky.social for introducing me to an author from a different genre to my usual crime fiction.08 Aug 2025 06:56 +0000at://did:plc:jlntbcftd4fdrnlrefu5v4x7/app.bsky.feed.post/3lvuod6tx6k2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/morris65.bsky.social/post/3lsdly647fk23An A-Z of Independent Publishers in the UK and Ireland - H https://jillsbookcafe.blog/2025/06/24/an-a-z-of-uk-independent-publishers-h/ A typically well researched and helpful piece from @jillsbookcafe.bsky.social24 Jun 2025 07:43 +0000at://did:plc:jlntbcftd4fdrnlrefu5v4x7/app.bsky.feed.post/3lsdly647fk23https://bsky.app/profile/morris65.bsky.social/post/3lqtuvlpdr22jPublication day for Into the Fire by GD Wright @GDWrightWrites @AvonBooksUK https://jillsbookcafe.blog/2025/06/05/publication-day-for-into-the-fire-by-gd-wright-gdwrightwrites-avonbooksuk/ Congratulations to @gdwright on the publication of his latest novel and thanks to @jillsbookcafe.bsky.social for the heads up05 Jun 2025 08:15 +0000at://did:plc:jlntbcftd4fdrnlrefu5v4x7/app.bsky.feed.post/3lqtuvlpdr22jhttps://bsky.app/profile/morris65.bsky.social/post/3lplks7266s2wA selection of this week's new crime, thriller, mystery and general fiction titles to 25th May https://jillsbookcafe.blog/2025/05/19/a-selection-of-this-weeks-new-crime-thriller-mystery-and-general-fiction-titles-to-25th-may/ Thanks to @jillsbookcafe.bsky.social for her tempting pick of new titles. The Sarah Moss will be coming to Italy with me on an upcoming holiday 📚💙 #booksky20 May 2025 07:28 +0000at://did:plc:jlntbcftd4fdrnlrefu5v4x7/app.bsky.feed.post/3lplks7266s2whttps://bsky.app/profile/morris65.bsky.social/post/3loyhlngl3k22A selection of this week's new fiction titles to 18th May https://jillsbookcafe.blog/2025/05/12/a-selection-of-this-weeks-new-fiction-titles-to-18th-may/ More temptation thanks to @jillsbookcafe.bsky.social 📚💙 #booksky12 May 2025 17:10 +0000at://did:plc:jlntbcftd4fdrnlrefu5v4x7/app.bsky.feed.post/3loyhlngl3k22https://bsky.app/profile/morris65.bsky.social/post/3loxni6br5c22Thanks to @janecasey.bsky.social from this I-must -get -out -of -my -dressing -gown -reader. Such a clever writer. I did and didn’t want to get to the end. Utterly engrossing. Unputdownable. I envy anyone who has yet to start the Maeve Kerrigan series 📚💙 #crimefiction #booksky12 May 2025 09:22 +0000at://did:plc:jlntbcftd4fdrnlrefu5v4x7/app.bsky.feed.post/3loxni6br5c22https://bsky.app/profile/morris65.bsky.social/post/3lonlhhnqjc2zAn addictive, into the small hours read - murder, art history,toxic family,gothic pile. What’s not to like? Thanks to @panmacmillan.bsky.social and to @baytales.bsky.social for introducing me to Ellery Lloyd aka husband and wife Colette Lyons and Paul Vlitos 📚💙 #booksky #crimefiction08 May 2025 09:20 +0000at://did:plc:jlntbcftd4fdrnlrefu5v4x7/app.bsky.feed.post/3lonlhhnqjc2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/morris65.bsky.social/post/3lofyucn2k225A selection of this week's new Crime, Mystery, Thriller and General fiction titles to 11th May https://jillsbookcafe.blog/2025/05/05/a-selection-of-this-weeks-new-crime-mystery-thriller-and-general-fiction-titles-to-11th-may/ Another super selection from @jillsbookcafe.bsky.social A new @brianmcgilloway.bsky.social is always a treat. Look forward to nuanced moral dilemmas. 📚💙#booksky05 May 2025 08:58 +0000at://did:plc:jlntbcftd4fdrnlrefu5v4x7/app.bsky.feed.post/3lofyucn2k225