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Posts by Tessa Hastjarjanto

DNF: Bright Hair About The Bone by Barbara Cleverly

DNF: Bright Hair About The Bone by Barbara Cleverly

Posted on 08/10/201903/10/2019 by Tessa Hastjarjanto

This might be the only post I’ll do on a book I didn’t finish, but I want to talk about why I stopped reading. Bright Hair About The Bone by Read More

Posted in Books Tagged Barbara Cleverly, Bright Hair About The Bone, dog, dog dies, self-care, trigger warning 2 Comments
Penshow Tilburg 2019

Penshow Tilburg 2019

Posted on 04/10/201901/10/2019 by Tessa Hastjarjanto

After the Pelikan hub I was excited to get to know new people and meet other locals with a shared passion. A few of the people I met there said Read More

Posted in Tools of Trade Tagged 2019, fountain pen, notebook, Penshow, Tilburg, Tilburg Penshow 2019 Leave a comment
Book Launch: Devil's Deal

Book Launch: Devil’s Deal

Posted on 27/09/201901/10/2019 by Tessa Hastjarjanto

It’s finally here, the release day of my debut novel, Devil’s Deal. I don’t know what else to say except thank you. The book exists because of your support, even Read More

Posted in Books, Feature Tagged Devil's Deal, Infernal Contracts, love triangle, NaNoWriMo, paranormal romance, romance, Tessa Hastjarjanto Leave a comment

Review: I, Cosmo by Carlie Sorosiak

Posted on 24/09/201924/09/2019 by Tessa Hastjarjanto

Dellybird ran a contest of Twitter to post a picture of your favourite fur companion to win I, Cosmo by Carlie Sorosiak. Shiro was the lucky winner and I happen Read More

Posted in Reviews Tagged Carlie Sorosiak, contemporary, dog, dog life, family, I Cosmo 2 Comments
Pelikan Hub 2019

Pelikan Hub 2019

Posted on 20/09/201920/09/2019 by Tessa Hastjarjanto

Meet your local fountain pen community at the Pelikan hub. Share your love for fountain pens with like-minded people, try new pens, and discover new inks.

Posted in Tools of Trade Tagged community, fountain pen, Pelikan, Pelikan Hub 2019 Leave a comment
The Penabler: Limited vs Exclusive

The Penabler: Limited vs Exclusive

Posted on 13/09/201913/09/2019 by Tessa Hastjarjanto

Do you prefer limited edition pens or exclusive edition pens? There’s a big difference between the two, and it affects availability.

Posted in The Penabler Tagged Appelboom, exclusive, fountain pen, Goulet Pens, Lamy, limited, Pelikan, Sailor 1 Comment
Book Tour: A Different Time by Michael K. Hill

Book Tour: A Different Time by Michael K. Hill

Posted on 10/09/201904/09/2019 by Tessa Hastjarjanto

Dave from The Write Reads is running a huge book tour for A Different Time by Michael K. Hill. When I first read the blurb it reminded me of The Read More

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My Comfort Reads

My Comfort Reads

Posted on 06/09/201906/09/2019 by Tessa Hastjarjanto

Three comfort reads for the bad days. Easy to read, lovely stories, and enchanting worlds by authors Cate Tiernan, Erin Morgenstern and Clive Barker.

Posted in Books Tagged Abarat, Book of Shadows, Cate Tiernan, circus, Clive Barker, Erin Morgenstern, horror, The Night Circus, Wicca, Witches, YA Leave a comment
Cover Reveal: Devil's Deal

Cover Reveal: Devil’s Deal

Posted on 30/08/201930/08/2019 by Tessa Hastjarjanto

Here’s the cover for Devil’s Deal, Tessa Hastjarjanto’s latest book. It’s a paranormal romance with a biracial main character, set in the Netherlands.

Posted in Books, Feature, Work In Progress 2 Comments

Review: You Make Me – Erin McCarthy

Posted on 27/08/201927/08/2019 by Tessa Hastjarjanto

You Make Me by Erin McCarthy is a steamy romance novel, not my usual pick, but I read it anyway. Three stars, not recommended.

Posted in Reviews Tagged Erin McCarthy, Mature, NA, romance, You Make Me Leave a comment
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