@Williams13Anne

After thirteen years of sharing my book reviews on my website Being Anne, now reading only for pleasure - and enjoying life after retirement

 Wetherby, West Yorkshire
Joined January 2013
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September already? Time to share my August reads, and I loved every single one (my reviews are now on both Goodreads and Amazon)...
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Blog Tour - The Way We Are Now by Julie Houston @JulieHouston2 @rararesources @BoldwoodBooks #BookReview #BlogTour #RespectRomFic #boldwoodbloggers #TheWayWeAreNow bookescapes.home.blog/2026/0… via @BookEscapesBlog

Blog Tour – The Way We Are Now by Julie Houston @JulieHouston2 @rararesources @BoldwoodBooks...

Julie Houston is one of my favourite authors, yet I struggle to fit her books into my burgeoning schedule. When I saw this title, I knew I had to read it, as it echoed the title of one of my favour…

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ARC Review – It Was Always You by Lisa Hobman @BoldwoodBooks #BookReview #RespectRomFic #PublicationDay #ItWasAlwaysYou bookescapes.home.blog/2026/0… via @BookEscapesBlog

ARC Review – It Was Always You by Lisa Hobman @BoldwoodBooks #BookReview #RespectRomFic #Publicat...

I was thrilled to receive a NetGalley widget from Boldwood Books for this book. Lisa Hobman always writes beautiful stories, and I instinctively knew that this one would be special. If you would li…

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On its publication day I’m delighted to share my #BookReview of The Echo of Loss by Katherine Webb. Published today by Lake Union Publishing #HistoricalFiction jaffareadstoo.blogspot.com/2…
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Happy publication day to Beth Moran 🎉 #JoyToTheWorld is a BRAND NEW joy-filled, festive treat full of friendship, family and festive forevers ✨🎄 Get your copy now: mybook.to/JoytotheWorld
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#ThreeTwoOne quickfire questions with Julie Houston #author of The Way We Are Now portobellobookblog.com/2026/… via @portybelle

#ThreeTwoOne quickfire questions with Julie Houston #author of The Way We Are Now | @rararesource...

I’m delighted to be joined by Julie Houston today, author of The Way We Are Now. The Way We Are Now was published last week by Boldwood Books and is available now in all formats: buying detai…

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Book Tour – Christmas Actually by Donna Ashcroft @Donnashc @donnaashcroftauthor @Bookouture #BooksOnTour #BookReview #BookBlogger #ChristmasActually bookescapes.home.blog/2026/0… via @BookEscapesBlog

Book Tour – Christmas Actually by Donna Ashcroft @Donnashc @donnaashcroftauthor @Bookouture...

Like waiting for the proverbial bus, no sooner have I read my first book by Donna Ashcroft than another fabulous tour invitation comes along. It was a no-brainer, so I’m back with another review fo…

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Sep 11
My new book is out today!!!! THE WAY WE ARE NOW Mybook.to/TheWayWeAreNow @BoldwoodBooks It's my 17th book, set in Yorkshire and London and spans forty years from 1984... Do tell me what you think!!
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Blog Tour - The Secrets Of Midsummer Cottage (Little Duck Pond Café #47) by Rosie Green @Rosie_Green88 @rararesources #BookReview #BlogTour #RespectRomFic #LittleDuckPondCafe #TheSecretsOfMidsummerCottage bookescapes.home.blog/2026/0… via @BookEscapesBlog

Blog Tour – The Secrets Of Midsummer Cottage (Little Duck Pond Café #47) by Rosie Green @Rosie_Gr...

I do love it when there’s a new Little Duck Pond Café instalment. I have been reading this series for longer than I have been blogging, and I have thoroughly enjoyed each one. Each can be read as a…

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Sep 13
I’ve just scheduled my tour review for this. Hot tip! It’s gorgeous ❤️
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THE WAY WE ARE NOW Mybook.to/TheWayWeAreNow
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Blog Tour – The Hidden Library by Sharon Gosling @sharongosling @sharongoslingauthor @RandomTTours @randomthingstours @simonschusterUK @simonandschuster #BookReview #BookBlogger #TheHiddenLibrary bookescapes.home.blog/2026/0… via @BookEscapesBlog

Blog Tour – The Hidden Library by Sharon Gosling @sharongosling @sharongoslingauthor @RandomTTours...

Despite having published an impressive back catalogue, this is my first book by Sharon Gosling. It most certainly won’t be my last. I set out in 2026 to discover new authors, and I have been thrill…

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Sep 11
COVER REVEAL ✨ #OneStepAtATime by @DellaGalton is moving, heart-rending and uplifting follow-up novel to #OneInAMillion ☀️🌸 Coming November 7th, pre-order now: mybook.to/OneStepataTime
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Today on the blog I am delighted to share my #BookReview of #TheRaven by #SusanMcCauley #HistoricalFiction #Gothic jaffareadstoo.blogspot.com/2…
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Happy publication day to @JulieHouston2 🎉 #WhereWeAreNow is a BRAND NEW powerful story of first love, long-hidden secrets and second chances set in Yorkshire 💕🏡 OUT NOW: mybook.to/TheWayWeAreNow
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Sandwiched by Catherine Simpson | #memoir #bookreview portobellobookblog.com/2026/… via @portybelle

Sandwiched by Catherine Simpson | #memoir #bookreview

Catherine Simpson’s latest memoir is simply outstanding. Sandwiched: Caring Up and Caring Down is about the time she spent caring for her very elderly father, trying to help him remain in his…

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Outside by Charlotte Levin lindasbookbag.com/2026/09/11… via @Lindahill50Hill

Outside by Charlotte Levin

My huge thanks to Jo Bennet at Oneworld for sending me a copy of Charlotte Levin’s latest book, Outside, in return for an honest review. It’s my pleasure to share my review of Outside today. Outsid…

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On its publication day I am delighted to share my #BookReview of #TheMidnightGuests by @AlexHayBooks @headlinepg jaffareadstoo.blogspot.com/2…
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ARC Review – Heartbreak for the Irish Midwife by Seána Tinley @CatherineTinley @seanatinley.bsky.social #PublicationDay #BookReview #BetweenTheWars #HeartbreakForTheIrishMidwife bookescapes.home.blog/2026/0… via @BookEscapesBlog

ARC Review – Heartbreak for the Irish Midwife by Seána Tinley @CatherineTinley @seanatinley.bsky....

Oh my, this series just gets better and better! I have followed this author since discovering her Regency Romances during lockdown and have marvelled at her storytelling. This series, written under…

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A Fatal Love by Louisa Treger lindasbookbag.com/2026/09/10… via @Lindahill50Hill

A Fatal Love by Louisa Treger

I’m not entirely sure which lovely publicist sent me a surprise copy of A Fatal Love by Louisa Treger, but if it were you, then thank you so much. I’m delighted to share my review of A Fatal Love t…

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Sep 9
Happy publication to @be_the_spark! 🎉 #WinterMagicAtHollybraeCastle is a brand-new cozy Christmas romance set in Scottish!💕🎄Get your copy today: mybook.to/HollybraeCastle ⭐️
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Happy publication day @LucyMitchAuth! Landed on my kindle this morning - after loving #EveryTimeWeTouch SO much, I've been really looking forward to this one...
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Happy publication day to @LucyMitchAuth 🎉 #TheTimeOfMyAfterlife is a hilarious and unique romance about what happens when you get a second chance to change your life ✨ OUT NOW: mybook.to/TheTimeOfMyAfterli…
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