Pepper is swim team captain, top grade student, and chronic overachiever. Jack is the class clown living in the shadow of his popular twin brother. When the two of them become engaged in an anonymous twitter war over their respective family businesses, they have no idea how far things will get out of hand – or how their lives are about to change.
There’s a bloke, he’s pretty antisocial, he think’s he’s pretty clever and he’s going to tell you about it in a way that makes a hundred pages feel like 600. Oh, I’m sorry, am I supposed to summarise the book before I start reviewing. Okay. Let’s see where we end up.
So, recently I got my hands on my very first copies of Dead Moon, my sci-fi novel about a fighter pilot trying to get pregnant before the end of the world. This is an amazing moment for any writer, so my wife filmed me opening the box and if you’d like a little sunshine in your day check out the video below of me having emotions.
Here’s hoping all you writers out there get days like this in the near future!
Thirty-three-year-old Valentine Roncalli is an apprentice shoemaker in her family business, learning to craft beautiful hand-made shoes from her grandmother while enduring the pressure from her Italian-American family to find a man and settle down. Just as she discovers the family business is in seriously financial difficulty, she meets Roman, a successful chef, and the possibility of a relationship with somebody who understands the pressures of her work becomes real. But what does Valentine really want?
Phillip the Long is dead, and his youngest brother is now Charles IV, King of France, enjoying a period of stability his unlucky older brother never had. England, however, is close to open rebellion. When Roger Mortimer escapes the Tower of London and flees to France, his lover, Isabella, Queen of England, follows him in the hopes of raising an army and overthrowing her weak husband Edward II. How many Kings are going to survive this book?