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Sarah Ward
@sarahwardcrime.bsky.social
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Crime writer and storyteller. Also Rhiannon Ward. 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿
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Sarah Ward @sarahwardcrime.bsky.social · Nov 16
Hello all - reviving my account and looking forward to chatting all things #wales #crimefiction #books #churches #cats and #knitting Here’s Sonny.
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Sarah Ward @sarahwardcrime.bsky.social · 6d
Thank you!
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Alex Davis @alexdavis1981.bsky.social · 10d
We've got a range of fantastic authors taking part in Winter Haunts 2025 - here's just some of the writers who'll be joining us online for the event! www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/winter-hau... #writing #writers #ghoststory #ghoststories #gothic #gothicfiction
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Sarah Ward @sarahwardcrime.bsky.social · 16d
Thank you!
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Sarah Ward @sarahwardcrime.bsky.social · 16d
That’s good to hear.
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Sarah Ward @sarahwardcrime.bsky.social · 16d
Thank you ❤️
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Sarah Ward @sarahwardcrime.bsky.social · 16d
Thank you x
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Sarah Ward @sarahwardcrime.bsky.social · 16d
My new Mallory book is out next week. Set in a girls school near Tregaron, West Wales, it weaves in themes of dark academia, all-female societies and characters from the Mabinogion.

The Death Lesson is available from indie bookshops, Waterstones and Amazon.
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The Puzzle Doctor @puzzledoctor.bsky.social · Aug 8
No review till I get back on Monday (and even then there'll be a bit of a wait with at least ten reviews to write) but here are my thoughts on Death Rites, the first in this series from @sarahwardcrime.bsky.social
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Death Rites (2024) by Sarah Ward
Jericho, New England. Carla James has joined the archaeology department of Jericho University, emigrating from England to try and rebuild her life following the death of her husband. She wasn’t exp…
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Sarah Ward @sarahwardcrime.bsky.social · Aug 11
Fantastic review ❤️
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The Puzzle Doctor @puzzledoctor.bsky.social · Aug 11
Out now from @canelobooks.bsky.social - Quiet Bones by @sarahwardcrime.bsky.social

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Quiet Bones (2025) by Sarah Ward
The body of a newborn baby is found in the woodland outside Jericho, New England, wrapped in a swan’s wing. Due to the similarities to a Viking rite, archaeology professor Carla James is brought in…
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Sarah Ward @sarahwardcrime.bsky.social · Aug 11
Thank you so much for the lovely review. I really appreciate it!
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Sarah Ward @sarahwardcrime.bsky.social · Jul 17
Thanks! See you soon.
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Sarah Ward @sarahwardcrime.bsky.social · Jul 17
Are you there? I’ll be there for a day tomorrow!
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Sarah Ward @sarahwardcrime.bsky.social · Jul 17
That would be great!
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Sarah Ward @sarahwardcrime.bsky.social · Jul 17
En route to Harrogate for the festival. I’ll be around tomorrow day and evening and leaving Saturday as I have a bookshop event in Grantham. If you’re at the festival, it’d be lovely to see you and say hello.
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Sarah Ward @sarahwardcrime.bsky.social · Jul 13
Watching it now!
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Sarah Ward @sarahwardcrime.bsky.social · Jul 11
Thank you!
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Sarah Ward @sarahwardcrime.bsky.social · Jul 11
Thanks for coming along!
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Sarah Ward @sarahwardcrime.bsky.social · Jul 9
She was a wonderful writer
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Philip Gwynne Jones @pgjonesvenice.bsky.social · Jul 8
If you're Aberystwyth on Thursday evening I'll be in conversation with wonderful @sarahwardcrime.bsky.social , talking about our new books "The Magus of Sicily" and "Quiet Bones". Hope to see you there!

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Philip Gwynne Jones and Sarah Ward's New Titles!! | Events at Waterstones Bookshops | Waterstones
Events at Waterstones get you closer to the books and authors you admire most. Find information and tickets about Philip Gwynne Jones and Sarah Ward's New Titles!! today.
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Sarah Ward @sarahwardcrime.bsky.social · Jul 8
Sent you a DM. Huge congratulations on the deal x
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Sarah Ward @sarahwardcrime.bsky.social · Jul 6
Looks good. Adding to my list.
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Sarah Ward @sarahwardcrime.bsky.social · Jul 5
Nice double spread in the Western Mail today. 🗞️🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿
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Rowan Coleman @rowancoleman.bsky.social · Jul 3
I bet you’d love to read a sweeping love story set in WW2 Malta wouldn’t you?

Well it’s your luck day!

NEVER TEAR US APART is out NOW!

amzn.eu/d/cAmjKIA
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Sarah Ward @sarahwardcrime.bsky.social · Jun 27
They look lovely. Not sure of difficulty but I’d give them a go.
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Coffee_Kindle @coffee-kindle.bsky.social · Jun 7
#LastNowNext

#QuietBones by @sarahwardcrime.bsky.social

#BrightYoungWomen by #JessicaKnoll

#DesthAtFakenhamRaces by #RossGreenwood

#TheHouseOfWater by @fflurdafydd.bsky.social

#AnHeiresssGuideToDeathandDiamonds by #KristenBird

#MyWifeTheSerialKiller by #HJGarbett

#BookSky #BookBlogger
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