Congratulations to @peterjamesauthor.bsky.social – his latest #RoyGrace novel THE HAWK IS DEAD is a top 10 paperback bestseller!

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Delighted to announced that my debut novel #thedogwalkersdetectiveagency, published by @michaeljbooks.bsky.social, has been has been selected for Amazon’s Detective Week promotion! The ebook price has dropped to 99p for a limited time only, from 16th to 30th April. Get your paws on a copy!🐶🔍🚨🐾🍂📕

Waggy Friday! Delighted to say that my debut novel #thedogwalkersdetectiveagency, published by @michaeljbooks.bsky.social, has been selected for Amazon's Detective Week promotion. The ebook price has dropped to 99p for a limited time only, from 16th to 30th April. Get your paws on a copy! 🐶🔍🚨🐾🍂📕

Life imitates art etc…

Back at Ingliston for the last Terminal V in 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

Water only in the tin 👼

#Raveheart
#GraemeArmstrong

NEWS: SHADOWS OF THE BURNING MOOR, Kenny Boyle’s debut Scottish folklore horror novel, has been acquired by @hodderbooks.bsky.social in a hotly contested three-way auction, for publication on 1st July 2027!📚🌟

More details here: blakefriedmann.co.uk/news/kenny-b...

74,400 words. Holy shit, I think I may have just finished my first draft? I think I may have just finished my first draft — 😭

‘That road would have taken them past Nazareth. Bertrand would have sought it for that reason alone, as would others. So many were here purely for spiritual upliftment. Not so Wildblood of course. He was here because it was war, and war was what he did...’
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The Wonder of You Check out The Wonder of You - <p><b>From the bestselling author of <i>Always You and Me</i> comes a heart-stirring story of connection, courage and the kind of love that lasts forever.</b></p><p>One s...

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When lightning strikes two strangers, an unexplainable connection sparks between them.⚡⚡⚡

From Dani Atkins, the bestselling author of ALWAYS YOU AND ME comes a heart-stirring story of connection, courage and the kind of love that lasts forever – THE WONDER OF YOU. Out now from Amazon Publishing!

Next week, come and write with me. It's FREE!

A little insight of where the idea for Secrets Between Friends came from! Thank you to everyone who has bought the book 🫶🏻☺️

‘You broke some sacred rules,’ Gemma said. ‘And in so doing endangered not just yourself but other police officers.’
‘The only ones who died, ma'am, died because the Nice Guys murdered them.’
‘You were like a man possessed, Heck. You were at war.’
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Six months since my debut novel #thedogwalkersdetectiveagency went for walkies in the wild, published by @michaeljbooks.bsky.social. Thanks to everyone who’s read, recommended, reviewed, sold, shared or gifted it. Means the world. Still time to get your paws on it before an announcement soon! 🐶🔍🚨🐾🍂📕

‘They regarded the hotel’s well-lit interior. Suddenly, there was an eeriness about its pristine state. Not just after the furious weather outside but seeing how empty it was. The storm raged on, raindrops machine-gunning the panes...’
EBOOK CURRENTLY 99p
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In the depths of a Welsh valley, two women, centuries apart, are bound by fate…

We’re thrilled to be sharing the cover for THE VALLEY OF RAVENS, the gripping new historical fiction novel from the instant No.1 Sunday Times bestseller Barbara Erskine. Out 30th July from HarperCollins!🦅🌟

Thanks to my old school pal Amanda for spotting #thedogwalkersdetectiveagency going for walkies at Morrisons in Larkfield, Kent. Still a thrill seeing it in the wild, let alone in such fine company. Get your paws on my debut novel, published by @michaeljbooks.bsky.social! 🐶🔍🚨🐾🍂📕

I’m delighted too. Thanks to everyone who bought it 😍

A Home in the Sun Check out A Home in the Sun - A sunny, summery, escapist romance about new beginnings from the <em>Sunday Times</em> bestseller. <p>_____________</p> Home is where the heart is…but what if your heart is broken? <p>When Judith loses her partner, she loses her life in Malta too – including the beautiful view from her sun-warmed balcony of the sparkling blue waters of Sliema Creek.</p> <p>Back in England, Judith finds a spare room in her sister’s house where she grew up – but with it comes a whole host of family dramas.</p> <p>Nursing a broken heart, Judith knows she must find happiness again – and rebuild her life on her own terms. Could an island in the sun be the answer she is looking for?</p> <p> <strong>Lose yourself in this escapist, sun-drenched read, perfect for fans of Sarah Morgan and Milly Johnson.</strong> </p> <p>**Previously published as <em>Uphill All the Way</em>**</p> <p>‘I love all of Sue Moorcroft’s books!’ Katie Fforde</p> <p>‘Effortlessly engaging!’ <em>Heat</em></p> <p>‘Must read!’ <em>Daily Express</em></p> by Sue Moorcroft on Bookshop.org UK!

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Home is where the heart is… but what if your heart is broken?

The paperback re-issue of A HOME IN THE SUN by @suemoorcroftauthor.bsky.social is being published today by Avon Books!☀️☀️☀️

Lose yourself in this escapist, sun-drenched read, perfect for fans of Sarah Morgan and Milly Johnson.

THE SPIRIT GUIDE, the mesmerising third instalment in @bridgetwalsh.bsky.social’s Variety Palace Mystery series, leads Minnie and Albert from London to the dark and perilous heart of the English countryside...

Out now from @pushkinpress.com!📚

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We’re delighted that SECRETS BETWEEN FRIENDS by @sheilawriter.bsky.social is No.3 in the Irish Book Charts! 🥳🎉 Many congratulations, Sheila.

For more details, read our news story: blakefriedmann.co.uk/news/sheila-...

‘A born storyteller’ – Peter James

Heck goes undercover to infiltrate one of Manchester’s largest crime syndicates in NO QUARTER – book no.9 in @paulfinchauthor.bsky.social’s #Heckenburg series, which is now available as an audiobook from @wfhowes.bsky.social!🎧

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From the award-winning and bestselling author @chadwickwriter.bsky.social comes the much-awaited second novel in the Jeanette of Kent duology, THE CROWNLESS QUEEN – bringing to a powerful conclusion the remarkable story of a woman who began life as a royal rebel and ended it behind the throne...👑🦌

The Hawk Is Dead Check out The Hawk Is Dead - <p><b>'What a fool I've been not to have read Peter James until <i>The Hawk Is Dead</i>! A great story' – JAMES PATTERSON<br /><br />'A majestic treat!' – <i>THE TIMES</i><br /><br />Roy Grace never dreamed a murder investigation would take him deep into Buckingham Palace . . .</b><br /><br />Her Majesty, Queen Camilla, is aboard the Royal Train heading to a charity event in Sussex when disaster strikes – the train is derailed.<br /><br />A tragic accident or a planned attack?<br /><br />When, minutes later, a trusted aide is shot dead by a sniper, the police have their answer.<br /><br />Despite all the evidence, Roy Grace is not convinced The Queen was the intended target. But he finds himself alone in his suspicions.<br /><br />Fighting against the scepticism of his colleagues and the Palace itself, Grace pursues his own investigation. But when there is a second murder, the stakes rise even higher, and Grace is at risk of being embroiled in a very public catastrophe – and in mortal danger.<br /><br />Failure at this level is not an option. But time is running out before a killer in the Palace will strike again . . .<br /><br /><b>Roy Grace is back with his most difficult case yet in this gripping instalment from number one bestselling author Peter James.<br /><br />'It's going to be difficult to top this one'</b> <b>– READER REVIEW<br /><br />'One of most exciting Roy Grace stories to date'</b> <b>– READER REVIEW</b><br /><br /><b>'The best he has ever written. The inclusion of real people lifts this up a few notches' – READER REVIEW</b><br /><br /><b>THE NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER</b><br /><br /><b>23 million books sold. Now a major ITV/BritBox show starring John Simm as Roy Grace.<br /><br />Creator of Her Majesty Queen Camilla’s favourite fictional detective.<br /><br />'A right royal page-turner' – ANGELA RIPPON</b><br /><br /><b>'Wildly entertaining! – TESS GERRITSEN</b><br /><br /><b>'I couldn’t put it down!' – ALEXANDRA POTTER<br /><br />'Classic Peter James' – RACHEL ABBOTT</b><br /><br /><b>'One of the best crime writers in the world' – LEE CHILD<br /><br />'One of the best in the business' – KARIN SLAUGHTER<br /><br />'James at his masterful best' –</b> <b><i>THE SUN</i><br /><br />'Underlines just how consummate a crime novelist James is' –</b> <b><i>DAILY MAIL</i></b><br /><br /><b>'One of the world’s most popular detective series' –</b> <b><i>THE GUARDIAN</i></b></p> by Peter James on Bookshop.org UK!

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‘A majestic treat!’ – The Times

THE HAWK IS DEAD, the 21st in @peterjamesauthor.bsky.social’s #RoyGrace series, is published in paperback today by @panmacmillan.bsky.social! 📚👑

Roy Grace never dreamed a murder investigation would take him deep into Buckingham Palace...

‘Nick simply smiled, refusing to dwell on the emptiness and silence that now filled the rest of this vast, multi-roomed mansion, or the eerie masks and costumes, or the hideous fire-lit faces on those paintings on the staircase ...’
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Thanks to everyone at @virginmediaireland.bsky.social for their amazing support today!

Available now in hardback and audiobook from @pegasus-books.bsky.social: www.barnesandnoble.com/w/gunner-ala...