BRIDGET WHELAN writer

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Getting Books into Bookshops – Sometimes there’s a Problem

I met thriller writer Jack Chandler on a Menorca writing retreat a couple of years ago. She has been in touch asking for support for a petition to help self-published … Continue reading

March 16, 2026 · 1 Comment

The Guilty Pleasure of Unread Books

I read somewhere that around 30% of the books on the shelves of most keen readers are unread and will probably remain unread. I definitely fit into that category. It’s … Continue reading

March 8, 2026 · 5 Comments

Butlers Beware! Mrs Finnegan is Seeking Out Wily Intrigues and Wanton Ineptitudes

Faithful readers will remember that when we were last together I had the MOST difficult decision to make. Should I hang up my apron and retire to share my SUNSET … Continue reading

March 4, 2026 · 4 Comments

The Books I have Read So Far in 2026

I always intend to keep a record of the books I have read and never do. The arrival of the first day of March and meteorological spring has inspired me … Continue reading

March 1, 2026 · 8 Comments

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