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Mon, 22:59: 4 of 5 stars to Unrest by Michelle Harrison http://t.co/Fs3X3iZl Mon, 23:48: On page 16 of 351 of Just My Type, by Simon Garfield http://t.co/ocHpY9eI

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A dark and scary read

There were moments of dark, fairy terror in Michelle Harrison’s 13 Treasures trilogy, but nothing so dark and genuinely scary as Unrest. Really, truly, don’t read some of the early chapters just before bed – not unless you enjoy inducing…

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Sun, 16:07: Jaalsberg cheese bread from the @HairyBikers… http://t.co/vRZmrm1L Sun, 16:29: really does think that the BBC commentators should stop referring to the Queen as cargo… #jubilee Sun, 18:15: Baking… http://t.co/JfIybYbD Sun, 22:38: thinks that I have probably eaten too…

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Sat, 15:15: Norwegian Rye bread a la @HairyBikers… #bread #yummy http://t.co/GDxDkJVQ Sat, 17:58: Only in Bicester can the jubilee concert be interrupted by the bass player having to move his car… http://t.co/GTF4jG5a Sat, 21:43: BangTailfeathers at the Bicester jubilee in…

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Fri, 23:18: Oxford Brookes Poetry Centre is on the @GuardianBooks‘ interactive literary map! http://t.co/BvWZNcEZ #n0ticed #litloc \via @brookespoetry Fri, 23:32: The Indie Experiment #2: Weirdness! http://t.co/Y3olL3DT #kindle #EndOfAllWorlds Sat, 00:05: The Indie Experiment #3: Sales Figures… http://t.co/P7UhS7Rl #books #kindle #TheEndOfAllWorlds…

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Thu, 12:38: Starter… http://t.co/7ZrXfizX Thu, 12:54: …mains… http://t.co/Piq6dpqj Thu, 13:36: …dinner http://t.co/L08TS5CT Thu, 18:56: wants to spend the evening compiling book review submissions but needs to go and practice my flute and piccolo at @abingdonconcert band… Thu, 23:57: RePosted Poetry…

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Wed, 14:48: I do like a good thunderstorm! Wed, 21:23: So Abingdon throw buns… Bicester fire anvils with gunpowder! Which is the harder town? #jubilee #celebrations

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Tue, 13:23: Secrets Of Amazon MetaData From #1 Amazon Bestseller Mark Edwards http://t.co/9LZatcKH Tue, 15:38: @scifiwritermom Sent the free sample of your book to my Kindle already! More about me: http://t.co/hCkUBt8O & my book: http://t.co/uBYU6581 Tue, 16:03: 4 Reasons You…

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Sun, 22:57: I’m #reading The Hairy Bikers’ Big Book of Baking…. by Dave Myers http://t.co/0mVzCuhY

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Fri, 15:46: No matter how weird you are, there is a reader base for you. http://t.co/RpFgc1Uv via @GriffithPublish Fri, 16:10: Blog Update and a new Home! Also, a BIG giveaway! http://t.co/Rw9QX8Ml via @mastbrat Fri, 22:01: is, apparently, currently ranked at…

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Thu, 18:36: In print… http://t.co/YeHyb9Z8 Thu, 20:31: #TheEndOfAllWorlds receives its 2nd 5-star review: “Fantasy with an icy twist” http://t.co/JwiiIUQ8 #reviews #fantasy #kindle #climatechange Thu, 22:55: has done it. I’ve approved the paperback edition of #TheEndOfAllWorlds. Coming to an amazon site…

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The Indie Experiment #2: Weirdness!

I’ve always had that dream of receiving the first box of books delivered, hot off the press, and straight from the publishers, and imagined what it would feel like to open it up and suddenly have the books revealed inside….

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Wed, 21:01: RT @goodreads “I can’t write without a reader. It’s precisely like a kiss—you can’t do it alone.” http://t.co/297OEt1Y #quoteoftheday Thu, 07:36: …after two glorious days off, I’m thinking a nice cycle into to the work away-day should ease…

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Tue, 22:37: sees that #TheEndOfAllWorlds has sold its first US copy. Anyone else want to give it a read? http://t.co/AeDWAkIL Wed, 09:01: Small, round, thin and sweet, rolled up with sugar or filled with jam and cream. Icelandic pancakes! http://t.co/8YxXHxWS…

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Mon, 15:05: is eating cake! 🙂 Mon, 18:11: is on mini-holiday! The sun is shining, the temperature is rising, just like I ordered…! Mon, 20:21: Yay! I’ve managed to resolve my small glitch with an epub file and a missing…

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Sat, 14:29: Marketing Your Way To A #1 Amazon Bestseller With Rachel Abbott http://t.co/ohIL514h Sat, 15:41: Baby steps… slowly but surely there is hope… Hitting the Amazon #1 Spot : The Marketing Plan http://t.co/9lTcSC8L \via @rachel__abbott Sat, 17:00: Selling Self-Published…

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Fri, 12:17: Book Review #26: The Quiet American – Graham Greene http://t.co/kF6cYaLS via @elenchera Fri, 12:38: The Indie Experiment: Publication Day http://t.co/WKY80NWT via @shepline Fri, 12:59: Book Review #28: The Lovely Bones http://t.co/z35M0czn via @elenchera Fri, 13:20: Book Review #27:…

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Thu, 15:15: is geekily pleased to discover that after only a few short hours #TheEndOfAllWorlds is at #24 in the #kindle #fairytales store Thu, 15:17: …and at #34 in the #MythsandFairyTales of the whole of #AmazonUK! #TheEndOfAllWorlds #newbooks #Iceland Thu,…

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