Blogs in April 2024

Five Thrillers with a Reality TV Show at their Heart

Five Thrillers with a Reality TV Show at their Heart 15th April 2024

Five thrillers with a reality show at their heart. A reality television show – and an exotic location – seem to be a brilliant combination around which to write a great thriller. Couples, or individuals, are taken off to very photogenic places to compete against...

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Novel set in London: portrait of an ever-changing city

Novel set in London: portrait of an ever-changing city 15th April 2024

Our London Lives by Christine Dwyer Hickey, novel set in LONDON; a portrait of an ever-changing city. “…those few moments of glory on the Euston Road. Wading through the fumes of early-morning traffic…” This is the story of Milly...

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Novel set in a “Divorce Ranch” outside RENO, Nevada.

Novel set in a “Divorce Ranch” outside RENO, Nevada. 12th April 2024

The Divorcées by Rowan Beaird, novel set in a Divorce Ranch outside Reno, Nevada. Divorce ranches were a key player in Nevada’s once-thriving divorce industry. For decades, legally married women from  across America would check in for the stipulated...

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Thriller set mainly around OXFORD

Thriller set mainly around OXFORD 11th April 2024

A Lesson in Cruelty by Harriet Tyce, thriller set mainly around OXFORD. #audiobook I have previously read a couple of novels by this author and enjoyed them, which is why I chose to read A Lesson in Cruelty. Anna...

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Talking Location With …  author Tilly Bagshawe – WENGEN

Talking Location With … author Tilly Bagshawe – WENGEN 10th April 2024

TalkingLocationWith …. Tilly Bagshawe, author of The Secret Keepers – WENGEN My new novel, The Secret Keepers, is partly set in the Alps during the 1920s and ‘30s.  This era was the ‘birth’ of skiing as the sport we...

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