The Lotus Readers
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Bookworm, blogger at The Lotus Readers. Proud member of the Squad Pod Collective. Lover of literary, crime and historical fiction.
*NEW BLOG POST* Best Reads June 2025 lotuswritingtherapy.com/2025/07/01/bes… via @hayleylotusflo1 #monthlywrapup #theyearofzaraholt #weliveherenow #riverofstars #lovesexandfrankenstein #doubleroom #theviewfromlakecomo #junereads #BookTwitter
Hello all, popping up to show you the proof of Watching You, and to ask lovers of crime fiction and thrillers to pre-order as it makes the world of difference to the success of a book! Thanks you lovely lot xx
Overjoyed to be on this list! 🙌🏽
The Longlist Is Here! We’re proud to unveil the 2025 Longlist for the Nigeria Prize for Literature—a celebration of powerful stories, unforgettable characters, and the literary brilliance that defines our heritage. #TheNigeriaPrizeForLiterature #Longlist2025…
Really loving A Schooling in Murder by @AndrewJRTaylor , one of my absolute favourite, auto buy, historical fiction writers.
Today is my stop on the #blogtour for the outrageous and unforgettable #TheBetrayalofThomasTrue emmasbibliotreasures.com/2025/07/24/blo… @OrendaBooks @RandomTTours #BookReview #BookTwitter
Trailer for the Transcendent Tide has landed! 🐙🌊🐻❄️
🌎BOOK TRAILER🐙 The future of life on earth will be changed forever, but not everyone will survive to see it… @doug_johnstone's LIFE-AFFIRMING #TheTranscendentTide is the EPIC conclusion to the #Bestselling #EnceladonsTrilogy, publishes 14/08 🎉📖 🐙 bit.ly/3GLhNJH
Finished Harlan Coben's latest read a couple of days ago. Another writer who never disappoints. In this one we are back with Sami Kierce althought this is easy to read as a standalone. Another brilliant 5 ⭐️ read #Nobody's Fool jackiesreading4leisure.home.blog/2025/07/24/nob…
*NEW BLOG POST* Throwback Thursday : I Wanted You To Know by @LauraPAuthor lotuswritingtherapy.com/2025/07/24/thr… #IWantedYouToKnow #ThrowbackThursday #BookReview

The third Harrogate special has just arrived on TheBookTrail and it's no other than Lilja Sigurðardóttir Out in October! thebooktrail.com/book-trails/bl… @OrendaBooks
It's a @TeamBATC #CoverReveal day! So excited for #LetTheBellsRingOut, the new @millyjohnson novel publishing on 23rd October. Seven people, one snowdrift and a Christmas stuck on board a luxury sleeper train. This festive season getting away from it all takes on a new meaning!
I may have written 40 or so books. The moment when you hold a finished copy, never gets old or less exciting. I’m looking forward to you meeting CSI Jessica Russell - Theo appears to be impressed! Lx lyndalaplante.com
I am delighted to be taking part in the #CoverReveal for the brand new @antti_tuomainen novel #TheWinterJob Tns by @countertenorist 🤩 Coming from @OrendaBooks 23rd Oct! I love Antti's books and am so looking forward to this! Preorder now: geni.us/bvcxI
Tonight I'm sharing my review of the gorgeous #TheGoldenHour by @katelordbrown emmasbibliotreasures.com/2025/07/23/boo… @BookMinxSJV @TeamBATC @simonschusterUK #BookReview #BookTwitter
WildWritingLife: Orenda Books Book Tour: Home Before Dark by Eva Bj... wildwritinglife.blogspot.com/2025/07/orenda… @evaaegisdottir @OrendaBooks @wildwritinglife
Thank you so much @FaberBooks for my #HarrogateAtHome box of crime! These all look great, and it was accompanied by my favourite soft drink! #TheConfessions #TheGoodPatient #TheChristmasClue #MurderTakesAVacation
So excited to be joining the @TeamBATC cover reveal for #LetTheBellsRingOut, the new @millyjohnson novel publishing on 23/10/25.Seven people, one snowdrift and a Christmas stuck on board a luxury sleeper train. This festive season getting away from it all takes on a new meaning!
Sandy's BACK!🐙📖 @doug_johnstone's #TheTranscendentTide, the emotive, devastating, life-affirming conclusion to the #Bestselling #Enceladons #Trilogy publishes 14/08 🎉📖 Are YOU ready for the EPIC showdown?! 🐙 Pre-order: bit.ly/3GLhNJH #SciFi #BookTwitter
My slutty cat This is Margaret Scratcher. I came into my office and found her like this. I don’t even know where to begin or what kind of talk we need to have.
Yes I know it's only July but I'm excited to be joining the @TeamBATC cover reveal for #LetTheBellsRingOut, the new @millyjohnson novel due out 23/10. 7 people, a snowdrift and Christmas stuck on board a luxury sleeper train: getting away from it all takes on a new meaning!
Did Normal People Not Destroy You Enough? This New BBC 80s Drama Is Your Next Binge Watch huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/shows-li…
“Mix Tape”: BBC 4 episodes. Brilliantly acted. Tear-jerking and moving. Make sure you have four hours to watch it straight through. You won’t want to stop once you start.