Tag: young adult book series

• New Short Story & ‘Rotting Trees’ is out!

  Hello lovely readers, Two good things in a week? It must mean January is finally over. Firstly, my newest short story, Embracing Tradition, is on Patreon for the No. 1 Readers’ Club now. It will be on my stories blog on 17th February, but with 50% off your first month’s membership throughout Feb, why wait…

  Francesca

  3 February, 2025

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• Signed Copies of ‘Rotting Trees’ in Carpe Noctem, Frome

  Hello everyone, I’m chuffed to announce that you can find signed copies of Rotting Trees in Carpe Noctem in Frome, Somerset. Carpe Noctem is a fabulous new small business specialising in all things magical – if you tend towards paganism or herbalism, it is an absolute treasure trove (it feels a little bit Bezzina’s Emporium…

  Francesca

  27 January, 2025

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• Signed copies of ‘Rotting Trees’ at Books-on-Sea

  Hello and happy solstice, You can now find limited numbers of signed Rotting Trees paperbacks in Books-on-Sea, which is the only indie bookshop in central Southend-on-Sea and, since you’re asking, one of the city’s best hidden gems. Also, Sophey Cartwright would love it. So next time you’re in Southend high street, pop along to Alexandra…

  Francesca

  21 December, 2024

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• Pre-Order ‘Rotting Trees’ in ebook and paperback!

  Hello lovely readers, I’m so pleased to announce that Rotting Trees, the first book in the Bezzina’s Emporium of Magical Artefacts and Antiquities trilogy, will release on 31st January 2025. It will be available as an ebook and a paperback from all major retailers. Ask your local bookshop to order it in! It’s available through…

  Francesca

  3 November, 2024

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• Read the Prologue & First Three Chapters of Rotting Trees Here (free!)

  Hello lovelies, Here are the prologue and first three chapters of Rotting Trees, the first instalment of the Bezzina’s Emporium of Magical Artefacts and Antiquities trilogy! You can find the whole novel, in ebook or paperback, at various retailers and libraries globally here. Join my newsletter here and support me via the No. 1 Readers’…

  Francesca

  10 July, 2024

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