"You know Miss Havisham. The world's most famous jilted bride. This is her daughter’s story. Raised in the darkness of Satis House where the clocks never tick, the beautiful Estella is bred to hate men and to keep her heart cold as the grave. She knows she doesn’t feel things quite like other people do … Continue reading #BookReview: Estella’s Revenge by Barbara Havelocke @HeraBooks #EstellasRevenge #BookTwitter #booktwt #BookX #BookSky #damppebbles
gothic fiction
#TopTenTuesday | 19th March 2024: Books on my Spring 2024 TBR #Top10Tuesday #bookblogger #bookish #amreading #TTT #BookTwitter #booktwt #BookX #damppebbles
Hello and the biggest of welcomes to damppebbles. It's Tuesday which means it's time for this week's Top Ten Tuesday post. I've decided to occasionally (that's the keyword here, occasionally!) take part in That Artsy Reader Girl's Top Ten Tuesday meme. The meme was originally created by The Broke and the Bookish but has lived with … Continue reading #TopTenTuesday | 19th March 2024: Books on my Spring 2024 TBR #Top10Tuesday #bookblogger #bookish #amreading #TTT #BookTwitter #booktwt #BookX #damppebbles
#BookReview: The Short Straw by Holly Seddon @orionbooks #TheShortStraw #BookTwitter #booktwt #BookX #damppebbles
"One sister went out into the dark for help. Will she come back? Returning from a difficult visit to their father, three sisters find themselves lost in a storm. Together, they seek safety in an abandoned manor house, a place where they spent a troubled childhood clinging to each other for support, before one day … Continue reading #BookReview: The Short Straw by Holly Seddon @orionbooks #TheShortStraw #BookTwitter #booktwt #BookX #damppebbles
#CoverReveal: Estella’s Revenge by Barbara Havelocke @BCopperthwait @HeraBooks #EstellasRevenge #BookTwitter #booktwt #BookX #damppebbles
Hello bookish friends and welcome to damppebbles. I'm absolutely over the moon to be able to share the cover of one of 2024s most hotly anticipated books with you today! Estella's Revenge by Barbara Havelocke will be published by Hera Books on 9th May 2024 and I, for one, cannot wait to read it. Even … Continue reading #CoverReveal: Estella’s Revenge by Barbara Havelocke @BCopperthwait @HeraBooks #EstellasRevenge #BookTwitter #booktwt #BookX #damppebbles
#BookReview: The Writing Retreat by Julia Bartz @OneworldNews #TheWritingRetreat #BookTwitter #booktwt #damppebbles
"The dark, atmospheric, feminist offspring of Squid Game, The Hunting Party and Misery A book deal to die for. Five attendees are selected for a month-long writing retreat at the remote estate of Roza Vallo, the controversial high priestess of feminist horror. Alex, a struggling writer, is thrilled. Upon arrival, they discover they must complete an entire novel from scratch, … Continue reading #BookReview: The Writing Retreat by Julia Bartz @OneworldNews #TheWritingRetreat #BookTwitter #booktwt #damppebbles
#BookReview: Fyneshade by Kate Griffin @ViperBooks #Fyneshade #BookTwitter #damppebbles
"Many would find much to fear in Fyneshade's dark and crumbling corridors, its unseen master and silent servants. But not I. For they have far more to fear from me... On the day of her beloved grandmother's funeral, Marta discovers that she is to become governess to the young daughter of Sir William Pritchard. Separated … Continue reading #BookReview: Fyneshade by Kate Griffin @ViperBooks #Fyneshade #BookTwitter #damppebbles
#BookReview: Begars Abbey by V.L. Valentine @ViperBooks #BegarsAbbey #damppebbles
"A dark house filled with darker secrets... Winter 1954, and in a dilapidated apartment in Brooklyn, Sam Cooper realises that she has nothing left. Her mother is dead, she has no prospects, and she cannot afford the rent. But as she goes through her mother's things, Sam finds a stack of hidden letters that reveal … Continue reading #BookReview: Begars Abbey by V.L. Valentine @ViperBooks #BegarsAbbey #damppebbles
#BookReview: Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-Garcia @JoFletcherBooks @QuercusBooks #MexicanGothic #20booksofsummer20 #damppebbles
"The acclaimed author of Gods of Jade and Shadow returns with a mesmerising feminist re-imagining of Gothic fantasy, in which a young socialite discovers the haunting secrets of a beautiful old mansion in 1950s Mexico. He is trying to poison me. You must come for me, Noemí. You have to save me. When glamorous socialite … Continue reading #BookReview: Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-Garcia @JoFletcherBooks @QuercusBooks #MexicanGothic #20booksofsummer20 #damppebbles
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