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The Crimson Harvest – Cheryl Rees-Price

Thorne Moore @thornemoore.bsky.social · 12d

The Crimson Harvest – Cheryl Rees-Price crime.cymru/2025/10/03/t...

The Crimson Harvest – Cheryl Rees-Price The Crimson Harvest is the ninth standalone novel in the DI Winter Meadows series. It is set against the beautiful backdrop of the Brecon Beacons. In this pe…

Where We Walked #Pembrokeshire #Walks #Photographs #Leisure

Thorne Moore @thornemoore.bsky.social · 15d

Where We Walked #Pembrokeshire #Walks #Photographs #Leisure judithbarrowblog.com/2025/09/30/w...

Yesterday we joined with Pembrokeshire U3a on their Monday Walk around the woods and alongside the River Sealy on the Sealyham estate near Wolfscastle.

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Thorne Moore @thornemoore.bsky.social · 18d

Plotter or Panster? Stephen Puleston crime.cymru/2025/09/26/p...

Plotter or Panster? Stephen Puleston

Plotter or Panster? Stephen Puleston There’s a certain romance attached to the idea of an author at work. We picture the dimly lit study, a wall of scribbled notes and photographs, the author hamme…

WHY WALES? David Penny Even though I have spent the majority of my later life living in England I still, and always will, define myself as Welsh. Some may consider it strange that I do so because I…

Thorne Moore @thornemoore.bsky.social · 24d

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Judith Arnopp @jarnopp.bsky.social · Sep 14

'the writing is just magical and carries you away right into the period. Every single detail and word feels perfect. - Review

http://mybook.to/tkoc2

##HistoricalFiction Tudors

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Thorne Moore @thornemoore.bsky.social · Sep 13

Why Wales? David Penny crime.cymru/2025/09/12/w...

Why Wales? David Penny

Thorne Moore @thornemoore.bsky.social · Sep 13

Yes but dead children are apparently an acceptable price to pay for weapons that will ward off tyranny.🤨

Thorne Moore @thornemoore.bsky.social · Sep 11

Nelly Skeel, the servant; Elizabeth Powell, the witch; Angharad ferch Owain, the dragon slayer. Three women, over the centuries, leave their marks on the ancient house of Llysygarn. Three stories for a mere 99p on #kindle. #historicalfiction amzn.to/4dPPXYV

Thorne Moore @thornemoore.bsky.social · Sep 9

99p. Three dark tales of one house through the centuries. The Good Servant, The Witch, The Dragon Slayer. “beautifully written, utterly gripping and highly recommended.” #historicalfiction #Pembrokeshire #FamilyDrama amzn.to/4dPPXYV

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Judith Arnopp @jarnopp.bsky.social · Sep 9

##NewRelease2025 A Daughter of Warwick: the story of Anne Neville is Available now in audio narrated by Alex Lee.

http://mybook.to/dow

##HistoricalFiction ##WOTR ##RichardIII ##KU ##Audible

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Judith Arnopp @jarnopp.bsky.social · Sep 6

Ever wondered about the role of women in the war of the roses?

Margaret Beaufort, Anne Neville, Elizabeth of York and Marguerite of Anjou!

http://author.to/juditharnoppbooks

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Thorne Moore @thornemoore.bsky.social · Sep 6

99p. Generations have lived here… and died. Can Kate escape their shadows? Can she avoid casting new ones? #books #paranormal #mystery amzn.to/3wAVy4d

How I write: John Nicholl

Thorne Moore @thornemoore.bsky.social · Sep 5

How I write: John Nicholl crime.cymru/2025/09/05/h...

How I write: John Nicholl I never sit down with the pretence of knowing everything about where a story will end. For me, writing is less about rigid planning and more about discovery—finding my way…

The three Rs. Reviews, Rejection, Resilience: Louise Mumford

Thorne Moore @thornemoore.bsky.social · Sep 4

99p or Free on #KindleUnlimited #historicalfiction #paranormal #Mystery amzn.to/3wAVy4d

Thorne Moore @thornemoore.bsky.social · Aug 25

The three Rs. Reviews, Rejection, Resilience: Louise Mumford crime.cymru/2025/08/25/t...

By Louise Mumford The three Rs. Reviews, Rejection, rResilience By Louise Mumford You write your book, you get your agent, your agent gets you a publishing deal and your book is launched. It is out…

Cymru Conversations and Substack: Rachel Morris

Thorne Moore @thornemoore.bsky.social · Aug 15

Cymru Conversations and Substack: Rachel Morris crime.cymru/2025/08/15/c...

Cymru Conversations and Substack: Rachel Morris The last time I wrote a blog for Crime Cymru, it was as Editor-in-Chief of Bylines Cymru. I’ve since resigned from that position. You can now submit …

Smorgasbord Summer Book Fair – #NonFiction #SocialHistory Alex Craigie, #Travel #Humour Jacqueline Lambert, #Biography #Australia #1960s S. Bavey

Thorne Moore @thornemoore.bsky.social · Aug 7

Smorgasbord Summer Book Fair - #NonFiction #SocialHistory Alex Craigie, #Travel #Humour Jacqueline Lambert, #Biography #Australia #1960s S. Bavey smorgasbordinvitation.wordpress.com/2025/08/07/s...

Welcome to the summer book fair where I will be sharing my personal recommendations for the books I have read which I would like to give a boost to. I will also be featuring any new books published…

Smorgasbord Summer Book Fair – New Book Spotlight – #Scifi – The Quest for Orichalcum: An asteroid miners’ memoir (Viridian System) by Jemima Pett

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Sally Cronin @sallycronin.bsky.social · Aug 7

Smorgasbord Summer Book Fair - New Book Spotlight - #Scifi - The Quest for Orichalcum: An asteroid miners' memoir (Viridian System) by Jemima Pett smorgasbordinvitation.wordpress.com/2025/08/07/s...

Delighted to share the news of the latest release by Jemima Pett – The Quest for Orichalcum: An asteroid miners’ memoir (Viridian System) – on pre-order for August 12th. About the…

Smorgasbord Summer Book Fair – #Mystery #Cats Sharon Marchisello, #Crime #Mystery Thorne Moore, #Italy #Mystery #Romance Christa Polkinhorn

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Thorne Moore @thornemoore.bsky.social · Aug 2

Thanks, Sally.

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Sally Cronin @sallycronin.bsky.social · Jul 31

Smorgasbord Summer Book Fair - #Mystery #Cats Sharon Marchisello, #Crime #Mystery Thorne Moore, #Italy #Mystery #Romance Christa Polkinhorn smorgasbordinvitation.wordpress.com/2025/07/31/s... @thornemoore.bsky.social

Welcome to the summer book fair where I will be sharing my personal recommendations for the books I have read which I would like to give a boost to. I will also be featuring any new books published…

Smorgasbord Summer Book Fair – #Mystery #Cats Sharon Marchisello, #Crime #Mystery Thorne Moore, #Italy #Mystery #Romance Christa Polkinhorn

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Thorne Moore @thornemoore.bsky.social · Aug 2

Smorgasbord Summer Book Fair - #Mystery #Cats Sharon Marchisello, #Crime #Mystery Thorne Moore, #Italy #Mystery #Romance Christa Polkinhorn smorgasbordinvitation.wordpress.com/2025/07/31/s...

Welcome to the summer book fair where I will be sharing my personal recommendations for the books I have read which I would like to give a boost to. I will also be featuring any new books published…

Closure: Cold In The Earth. Thorne Moore

Thorne Moore @thornemoore.bsky.social · Aug 2

I have a post on the Crime Cymru blog this week. Is conviction always sufficient closure. Closure: Cold In The Earth. Thorne Moore crime.cymru/2025/08/01/c...

Closure: Cold In The Earth. Thorne Moore When I write crime fiction (and I do also write historical and science fiction), it is always the long-term causes and consequences of a crime that interest…