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I’m Heena

Welcome to The Reading Bud, my cosy corner of the internet dedicated to all things books and authors. Here, I invite you to join me on a journey of discovering under-represented books, independent and small press authors, and all things book with a touch of love and loud purrs. Let’s get Reading!

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Read this captivating story on the adventures and hardships of Frank Knightlite, a man who strives to illuminate darkness with his lantern in search of answers to life’s questions.
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  • ARC Review: Treading The Uneven Road by L.M. Brown

    Author: L.M. Brown Release Date: 15th March 2019 Genre: Short Story Collection, World Fiction Series:  Edition: E-book Pages: 206 Publisher: Fomite Blurb: The stories in this linked collection are set in a small village in the Northwest of Ireland in the early…

  • Book Review: The Memory Tree (Carson Chronicles #2) by John A. Heldt

    Author: John A. Heldt Release Date: 30th April 2018 Genre: Historical Fiction, Time-Travel, Sci-Fi, Relationships & Family Series: Carson Chronicles – Book #2 Edition: E-book Pages: 659 Publisher:  Blurb: Days after barely escaping 1889 with their lives, the Carsons, siblings…

  • Book Review: The Afterlives of Doctor Gachet by Sam Meekings

    Author: Sam Meekings Release Date: 1st August 2018 Genre: Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction Series: Edition: E-book Pages: 290 Publisher: Eyewear Publishing Blurb: Who is that mournful man in the painting? THE AFTERLIVES OF DOCTOR GACHET tells the story of Paul…

  • Book Review: Ghost Tribes: The Ghost of Africa by Venancio Cadle Gomani Jr.

    Author: Venancio Cadle Gomani Jr. Release Date: 1st January 2019 Genre: African Fiction Series: Ghost Tribes (Book #1) Edition: Ebook Pages: 199 Publisher: Venancio Gomani Books Blurb: In a semi-fictional verisimilitude of the continent of Africa, all the tribes are ruled…

  • ARC Review: Little Darlings by Melanie Golding

    Author: Melanie Golding Release Date: 30th April 2019 Genre: Mystery, Thriller, Adult Fiction, Horro, Supernatural, Suspense Series:  Edition: Ebook Pages: 304 Publisher: Crooked Lane Books Blurb: “Mother knows best” takes on a sinister new meaning in this unsettling thriller perfect for…