About Death of a Young Lieutenant Meet Captain Jake Reynolds – pilot, adventurer, art thief, spy. In the opening weeks of World War One, and as a member of the newly formed British Royal Flying Corps, Captain Jake Reynolds is shipped off to Belgium. Roped in by his squadron commander to prove the innocence ofContinue reading “Blackthorn Book Tours: Death of a Young Lieutenant by B R Stateham”
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Fences for Farmers Fundraiser for Cobargo Area
For the last ten days I have been thrust back into my old community of Cobargo after a devastating fire razed not only the town but the whole area. I wrote about it. Many friends have lost homes and farms. Many farmers have lost their herds. I have been told the area is scorched earth,Continue reading “Fences for Farmers Fundraiser for Cobargo Area”
Blackthorn Tours Book Review: Hot Splices by Mike Watt
HOT SPLICES features eight interwoven tales about the Film Addicts, the flicker freaks, the Cinephages – they devour film for the high, to connect to the art on the granular level…the bleeding perforations in their skin is just part of the game. There are five forbidden films, when run together, can induce madness, or releaseContinue reading “Blackthorn Tours Book Review: Hot Splices by Mike Watt”
Australian Bushfire hits Cobargo – When a bushfire wipes out your old home town
For the last four days I have been gripped by emotions I can scarcely describe, struggling to take in the catastrophe as it plays out through the lives of my friends. Catastrophic bushfires have been plaguing Australia since September, the result of three years of drought, extreme heat and very dry air and wind. YouContinue reading “Australian Bushfire hits Cobargo – When a bushfire wipes out your old home town”
Do Something to Make a Difference
Climate Change: The Australian Apocalypse These last weeks and months I have been caught up in the horror show that is the Australian bushfire season and the insane heatwave. Not to mention the dust storms and our bone dry interior rendering scores of communities WITH NO WATER. What is unfolding here is well beyond DayContinue reading “Do Something to Make a Difference”
Book Review: The Spirits of Six Minstrel Run by Matthew S Cox
Here’s my slot on The Spirits of Six Minstrel Run Blackthorn Book Tour. About The Spirits of Six Minstrel Run A move to the small town of Spring Falls, New York, is the perfect cure for Mia Gartner’s horrid commute. However, her new home isn’t quite empty. She adored working in fine artContinue reading “Book Review: The Spirits of Six Minstrel Run by Matthew S Cox”
Book Trailer: A Prison in the Sun
I’m delighted to share this book trailer for a Prison in the Sun, created by PR Manager and author Henry Roi. http://mybook.to/prisonsun “After millennial ghostwriter Trevor Moore rents an old farmhouse in Fuerteventura, he moves in to find his muse. Instead, he discovers a rucksack filled with cash. Who does it belong to – andContinue reading “Book Trailer: A Prison in the Sun”
Book Review: Gumshoe Blues by Paul D. Brazill
It’s my turn on the Blackthorn Book Tour for Gumshoe Blues by Paul D. Brazill! Gumshoe Blues Following the breakdown of his marriage, in a booze-addled flash of inspiration, Peter Ord decides to become a private investigator. Dark farce and tragicomedy soon ensue. Peter must tackle many challenging cases, and when he comes under theContinue reading “Book Review: Gumshoe Blues by Paul D. Brazill”
Authors have a moral duty to help save the planet
I have been dwelling all day on whether I should write this post. Then I started re-watching Climate Change: The Facts – David Attenborough’s documentary on climate change – and I decided that yes, I must. Authors often taken a stand on various issues. We have a tendency to champion causes when our latest releaseContinue reading “Authors have a moral duty to help save the planet”
Release Day for A Prison in the Sun
Book 3 in my Canary Islands Mysteries Series is released today by Next Chapter Publishing! The Blurb: After millennial ghostwriter Trevor Moore rents an old farmhouse in Fuerteventura, he moves in to find his muse. Instead, he discovers a rucksack filled with cash. Who does it belong to – and should he hand it in…Continue reading “Release Day for A Prison in the Sun”
Isobel Blackthorn 