Sarah L Campbell
@sarahlcampbell.bsky.social
Writer of the Leaves of Change Cafe Series, Claire's Diary and children's books. Blogger of cosy crime and classic crime over at www.curlupwithacosycrimenovel.com. Disabled northerner living in the south.
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Four years ago, during a miserable lockdown, it was getting close to Christmas, and I was missing doing normal day things like seeing people and visiting cafés. I wrote this to cheer myself up. It wasn’t a success by any means, but I loved all the characters, so I wrote 3 more #books. #Christmas
Hello Blue-sky if you're a cosy crime/cozy mystery fan, I have some August recommendations for you curlupwithacosycrimenovel.wordpress.com/2025/08/14/a... #booksky #cozymystery #bookblogger
August reading in the world of cosy crime. #bookrecommendations
Firstly, I know that it is well into the month of August now! I have so much going on at the moment that I always feel I’m chasing my tail, so to speak, with other work commitments. Anyway, w…
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August 18, 2025 at 11:26 AM
Hello Blue-sky if you're a cosy crime/cozy mystery fan, I have some August recommendations for you curlupwithacosycrimenovel.wordpress.com/2025/08/14/a... #booksky #cozymystery #bookblogger
Forty-eight downloads of book Christmas at The Leaves of Change Café. The Kindle book is currently in #ChristmasinJuly free kindle without unlimited promotion until the 3rd of August. July has extended a bit! I'd love to make it to 5O!
Thank you so much. #booksky #romancebooksky #Christmasromance
Thank you so much. #booksky #romancebooksky #Christmasromance
August 1, 2025 at 12:42 PM
Forty-eight downloads of book Christmas at The Leaves of Change Café. The Kindle book is currently in #ChristmasinJuly free kindle without unlimited promotion until the 3rd of August. July has extended a bit! I'd love to make it to 5O!
Thank you so much. #booksky #romancebooksky #Christmasromance
Thank you so much. #booksky #romancebooksky #Christmasromance
18 downloads of my book Christmas at the Leaves of Change Café which is free until the 3rd of August on Kindle - it's amazing considering there's been no sales or downloads for months. A big, big thank you if you downloaded it. here is the link amzn.eu/d/g9Z99yz #ChristmasinJuly #Booksky #Christmas
the word thank you is written in gold
ALT: the word thank you is written in gold
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July 31, 2025 at 11:06 AM
18 downloads of my book Christmas at the Leaves of Change Café which is free until the 3rd of August on Kindle - it's amazing considering there's been no sales or downloads for months. A big, big thank you if you downloaded it. here is the link amzn.eu/d/g9Z99yz #ChristmasinJuly #Booksky #Christmas
It's Christmas in July ⛱️☀️🎄- for the next few days, read my book on your kindle without unlimited for free. Escape the summer and head into The Leaves of Change Café. #Christmasinjuly #freekindlereads #booksky
July 30, 2025 at 9:53 AM
It's Christmas in July ⛱️☀️🎄- for the next few days, read my book on your kindle without unlimited for free. Escape the summer and head into The Leaves of Change Café. #Christmasinjuly #freekindlereads #booksky
Analysis of The Signalman, a ghost story by Charles Dickens medium.com/@sarahsbooki... #CharlesDickens #ghoststories #TheSignalman
Analysis of The Signalman, a ghost story by Charles Dickens
*May contain plot spoilers and does have themes of death/accidents/survival
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July 18, 2025 at 4:30 AM
Analysis of The Signalman, a ghost story by Charles Dickens medium.com/@sarahsbooki... #CharlesDickens #ghoststories #TheSignalman
My pick of reads for July in the world of cosy crime/mystery #booksky #cosycrime #cozymystery curlupwithacosycrimenovel.wordpress.com/2025/07/06/j...
July Reads
The temperature has been soaring these past few days here in the south of England and whilst I’ve been having plenty of iced drinks to keep cool, I’ve also been looking ahead at some of…
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July 6, 2025 at 6:48 PM
My pick of reads for July in the world of cosy crime/mystery #booksky #cosycrime #cozymystery curlupwithacosycrimenovel.wordpress.com/2025/07/06/j...
New Medium Article for Members and fans of M R James ghost stories medium.com/@sarahsbooki... #booksky #MRJames #Ghoststories
What makes MR James such a good ghost story teller?
He was provost of King’s College, Cambridge (1905 – 1918) and provost of Eton (1918 – 1936.) Before I began listening to his stories, I was unaware of his scholarly background, although it’s easy to…
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June 27, 2025 at 7:04 AM
New Medium Article for Members and fans of M R James ghost stories medium.com/@sarahsbooki... #booksky #MRJames #Ghoststories
Research ideas for Writers
Where do writers go for research?
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June 17, 2025 at 5:47 PM
My pick of reads for June in the cosy crime genre. #cosycrime #cozymystery #booksky #booktube
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June Reads
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June 4, 2025 at 6:44 PM
My pick of reads for June in the cosy crime genre. #cosycrime #cozymystery #booksky #booktube
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'I knew it would be a murder mystery game to play along with, but I didn’t expect that there would be such a good, cozy storyline to accompany it.' Read my review the blog. curlupwithacosycrimenovel.wordpress.com/2025/05/30/c... #bookblog #booksky #cosycrime
Can You Solve The Murder? by Antony Johnston #bookreview #cosycrime
This interactive story and puzzle is a lot of fun and allows you to put yourself in the detective inspector’s shoes, deciding on each course of action. I’ve never read/played anything l…
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June 3, 2025 at 1:35 PM
'I knew it would be a murder mystery game to play along with, but I didn’t expect that there would be such a good, cozy storyline to accompany it.' Read my review the blog. curlupwithacosycrimenovel.wordpress.com/2025/05/30/c... #bookblog #booksky #cosycrime
Searching for some writing tips? In this article, I talk about one of the best writing books I have encountered open.substack.com/pub/sarahrea... #writing #stephenking #writingbooks
A great book for writers
If you’ve read my recent note, you’ll know that I’m starting an online course in screenwriting.
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May 30, 2025 at 2:04 PM
Searching for some writing tips? In this article, I talk about one of the best writing books I have encountered open.substack.com/pub/sarahrea... #writing #stephenking #writingbooks
New YouTube Video to accompany my Medium Article discussing Ethel Lina White. youtu.be/iR7-kOvtR8Y #crimefiction #booksky #classicbooks
Discussion and Introduction to Ethel Lina White's The Spiral Staircase
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May 27, 2025 at 7:44 PM
New YouTube Video to accompany my Medium Article discussing Ethel Lina White. youtu.be/iR7-kOvtR8Y #crimefiction #booksky #classicbooks
Born in 1876, Ethel Lina White published many short stories and poems before she had her first… medium.com/@sarahsbooki... #booksky #EthelLinaWhite #thespiralstaircase #theladyvanishes #crimefiction
Born in 1876, Ethel Lina White published many short stories and poems before she had her first…
The Psychological and Physical terror in Ethel Lina White’s books
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May 27, 2025 at 9:32 AM
Born in 1876, Ethel Lina White published many short stories and poems before she had her first… medium.com/@sarahsbooki... #booksky #EthelLinaWhite #thespiralstaircase #theladyvanishes #crimefiction
Reading Wrap-Up up for April. Find your next read in cosy crime. #readingwrapup #booksky youtu.be/NmI4u6c3vKQ?...
April Reads
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May 12, 2025 at 5:11 PM
Reading Wrap-Up up for April. Find your next read in cosy crime. #readingwrapup #booksky youtu.be/NmI4u6c3vKQ?...
New Cosy Crime Books for May curlupwithacosycrimenovel.wordpress.com/2025/05/07/c...
Cosy Crime books coming out in May! #cosycrimebooks #newbookscomingsoon
April was such a busy reading month with over 10 books read. See my reviews for reading inspiration. This month, I’ve just reviewed a crime comedy in the form of The Retirement Plan by Sue Hi…
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May 7, 2025 at 10:49 AM
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"The twists and ultimate solution lived up to the story’s gripping start. Highly recommended!" Thrilled to bits with this wonderful publication-day review for Mystery at Hideaway House! Huge thanks @annarella.bsky.social! 😊💛@bookouture.bsky.social danzasullacqua.wordpress.com/2025/05/06/m...
May 7, 2025 at 8:15 AM
"The twists and ultimate solution lived up to the story’s gripping start. Highly recommended!" Thrilled to bits with this wonderful publication-day review for Mystery at Hideaway House! Huge thanks @annarella.bsky.social! 😊💛@bookouture.bsky.social danzasullacqua.wordpress.com/2025/05/06/m...
New Book Review Post on the blog! A Brush With Death by J M Hall. #cozycrime #cosycrime #bookreview #booksky curlupwithacosycrimenovel.wordpress.com/2025/03/14/a...
A Brush with Death by J M Hall #Bookreview #cosycrime
So we’re back with the ladies Pat, Thelma and Liz, yes you heard right – the retired teachers are back in this fourth sleuthing adventure. As you will know, if you have been following the blo…
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March 14, 2025 at 4:04 PM
New Book Review Post on the blog! A Brush With Death by J M Hall. #cozycrime #cosycrime #bookreview #booksky curlupwithacosycrimenovel.wordpress.com/2025/03/14/a...
Reposted by Sarah L Campbell
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March 9, 2025 at 11:18 AM
🫖🍰 Find out more about the village of Elderwick, the Elderwick Mysteries series, and me at welcometoelderwick.godaddysites.com 🐦🐓
#cosymystery #cozymystery
#cosymystery #cozymystery
New Author Interview on the blog: Tammy D.Walker, Author of cozy mysteries including Down To Earth. curlupwithacosycrimenovel.wordpress.com/2025/03/09/i... #cozycrimebooks #booksky #bookblog
March 9, 2025 at 3:46 PM
New Author Interview on the blog: Tammy D.Walker, Author of cozy mysteries including Down To Earth. curlupwithacosycrimenovel.wordpress.com/2025/03/09/i... #cozycrimebooks #booksky #bookblog
Happy World Book Day! Do you remember reading these books as a child? Special post discussing The Famous Five on the blog. #happyworldbookday #thefamousfive curlupwithacosycrimenovel.wordpress.com/2025/03/06/h...
Happy World Book Day, let’s discuss The Famous Five #worldbookday #thefamousfive #enidbylton
Enid Blyton (1897- 1968) had two daughters, Imogen and Gillian. She first trained and worked as a teacher before making a success of her writings. She wrote many children’s books, poems, articles, …
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March 6, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Happy World Book Day! Do you remember reading these books as a child? Special post discussing The Famous Five on the blog. #happyworldbookday #thefamousfive curlupwithacosycrimenovel.wordpress.com/2025/03/06/h...
Look ahead to see March's books curlupwithacosycrimenovel.wordpress.com/2025/03/02/l... #booksky #marchreads #cosycrime
Look ahead to cosy crime books coming out in March #cosycrime #cosycrimebooks #comingsoon
I don’t know about you, but reading-wise, February was a busy month here at Curl up with a Cosy Crime Novel. There are so many great books coming out for March. I have chosen a few of my top picks…
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March 3, 2025 at 8:55 PM
Look ahead to see March's books curlupwithacosycrimenovel.wordpress.com/2025/03/02/l... #booksky #marchreads #cosycrime
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My pick of new cosy crime books that you can pre-order now. 25% off at Waterstones only until 24th February. #Waterstones #cosycrime #booksky
My pick of new cosy crime books that you can pre-order now. 25% off at Waterstones only until 24th February. #Waterstones #cosycrime #booksky
Books you don’t want to miss out on in Cosy Crime #cosycrime #newbooks #Waterstones
*This post contains an affiliate link: see more at the bottom Greetings, fellow cosy crime fans. Here is a run down of my favourite books that are now available for pre-order. You may remembe…
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February 23, 2025 at 5:24 PM
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My pick of new cosy crime books that you can pre-order now. 25% off at Waterstones only until 24th February. #Waterstones #cosycrime #booksky
My pick of new cosy crime books that you can pre-order now. 25% off at Waterstones only until 24th February. #Waterstones #cosycrime #booksky