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Sally Cronin

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Sally Cronin is the author of nineteen books including her memoir Size Always Matters in 2024. This was an updated version of her first book, Size Matters published in 2001 which followed her weight loss of 150lbs and the programme she designed to regain her health. A programme she shared with her clients over her 27 year career as a nutritional therapist and on her blog.

This has been followed by another eighteen books both fiction and non-fiction including multi-genre collections of short stories and poetry.

Her latest book is part of a three book series set in a garden in Spain and then in Ireland. Tales from the Irish Garden: The Missing Pieces brings together creatures and people in need of a sanctuary, where they can spend their lives
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Just an Odd Job Girl

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What's in a Name?

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Smorgasbord Posts from Your Archives 2026 – Posts from last six months of 2025 – #Writers #Egotrip #Massmarket by Laura Lyndhurst

Welcome to the  series of Posts from Your Archives for 2026 and I have been sharing posts from the SECOND six months of 2025 from your archives which I will select. This series is now closed but there will be … Continue reading → Read more of this blog post »
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Smorgasbord Blog Magazine – The Cookery Column Retro with Carol Taylor – #Rice – Savoury and Sweet.

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Silverhills' Rescue by Sandra Cox
Silverhills' Rescue
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You always know when you open a western by Sandra Cox you are going to find great characters, exciting action and heartwarming relationships and romance. This is particularly the case when you revisit the characters from a series that you have become ...more
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Social Climbing and Other Poems by Laura Lyndhurst
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Having read and much enjoyed the novels by Laura Lyndhurst, I thought I would delve into one of her poetry collections and I am very glad I did.

The author took inspiration from the photographs of Clive Thompson who certainly captured the world in bri
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Story Chat Digest Where Stories Meet by Marsha Ingrao
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This is a multi-genre anthology with stories and poems that explore and capture the many different sides to life and its impact on us.

This is not just a collection of stories, as the reader is also invited into a book club chat room where the short s
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Fringes, Heartstrings and Lyrics by Jan Sikes
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This collection is a rich and emotive reflection on life with stories and poetry from grandparents and their granddaughter.

The opening story ‘A Foreign World’ will certainly make you gasp as it mirrors much of what we are beginning to see on our stre
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Holding Hands by Stevie Turner
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It takes great skill to write an intriquing psychological thriller and condense it into a novella. The author certainly knows how to write compelling characters and you are immediately drawn into the life of widower Tom who is nearing ninety but stil ...more
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Hopes, Fears and Reality by Alex Craigie
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This much anticipated collection by Alex Craigie was as always beautifully written, full of surprises and a reflection on life from childhood through the decades. Being of a similar age certainly reminded me of my own early years, and what was going ...more
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This Is How We Eat by Yvette Prior
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There is no doubt that anyone reading this collection will relate to one or more of the stories since the theme is food. Human beings require food to survive, but those of us lucky enough to have an abundance of produce at our disposal, do not just r ...more
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Forever His Texas Bride by Linda Broday
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Having grown up watching westerns with my father from an early age, I am drawn to books in the genre especially when they have great characters, plenty of action and a good dose of romance. This time in the American west was not easy for anyone, but ...more
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“Encouragement, love and loyalty from those around us are far more useful than the ability to unwrap a chocolate bar. A”
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“I followed the principle that you are not really aiming to get to your goal if you do not measure where you are, on a regular basis, just to see if you are getting closer.”
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“Romance When a man and woman reach out and touch one another’s souls with open heart and mind, it draws them into a place that brings their lives significance, with mutual empowerment and grace, enough to sustain their desire through life.”
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