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Türkiye · TurkeyParis, 1928: Agatha Christie and fellow writer Dorothy L Sayers board the Orient Express, bound for Constantinople. Christie in particular is looking forward to a break from recent dispiriting events in both her work and private life – the finalisation of her divorce from her philanderous husband Archie, and the miserly reception of her latest book. But before the duo can settle in to enjoy the luxuries of their first-class journey, their journe…Read Article
The Case of the Body on the Orient Express by Kelly Oliver Blog Tour – Review

Grimsby, England · GrimsbySometimes it’s not about saving others – it’s about saving yourself… Great Grimsby, Peace Day July 1919 The Great War is over, and few families have been left untouched. Those who remain face a tough and uncertain future. Letty Hardy has managed to keep her family afloat by running a café and chandlers on Grimsby Docks. She’s grateful for the safe return of her husband Alec from minesweeping duties, when many women were not so fortunate.War has …Read Article
Stormy Times for the Dockyard Girls by Tracy Baines Blog Tour – Review

Cornwall, England · CornwallLife doesn’t always go to plan . . .After a messy breakup and a nightmare boss, Kate swaps the chaos of London for the calm of Starry Cove-the charming seaside village she loved as a child. She arrives hoping for peace and a fresh start. But life has other plans: Kate soon discovers she’s going to be a mother.As she navigates small-town life (and morning sickness), Kate finds friendship in the ‘coastal girls’-a warm, welcoming group who help her…Read Article