Blogs in May 2023

Talking Location with Susan C Wilson – MYCENAE

Talking Location with Susan C Wilson – MYCENAE 19th May 2023

#TalkingLocationWith…. Susan C Wilson, author of Clytemnestra’s Bind, set in Mycenae (in the Peloponnese) ‘Golden Mycenae’, ‘wide-wayed Mycenae, ‘well-built Mycenae’: these are Homer’s epithets for the citadel where my novel Clytemnestra’s Bind, the first instalment in The House of...

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Novel set across 20th Century USA and CUBA

Novel set across 20th Century USA and CUBA 18th May 2023

The Broken Places by Russell Franklin, novel set across 20th Century USA and Cuba. The Broken Places is a fascinating fictional treatment of the life of Gregory Hemingway, also known as Gloria, the youngest child of the Nobel Prize-winning...

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Historical novel set largely in ESSEX, early 20th Century

Historical novel set largely in ESSEX, early 20th Century 17th May 2023

The House at Riverton by Kate Morton, historical novel set largely in Essex, early 20th Century. This novel was first published in 2007 and when it became available on audiobook, beautifully narrated by Emilia Fox, I decided I was...

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Talking Location With… Tom Benjamin – BOLOGNA and cinema

Talking Location With… Tom Benjamin – BOLOGNA and cinema 16th May 2023

#TalkingLocationWith... Tom Benjamin, author of Italian Rules set in Bologna. WHERE CINEMA PLAYS A STARRING ROLE Bologna’s world-leading movie archive is the inspiration for Tom Benjamin’s new novel My home city has many magical features – its UNESCO World...

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GIVEAWAY with The Man in the Corduroy Suit by James Wolff

GIVEAWAY with The Man in the Corduroy Suit by James Wolff 15th May 2023

We are delighted to offer this wonderful giveaway with The man In the Corduroy Suit by James Wolff at the heart – an unusual spy novel that will keep you gripped. It comprises A copy of The Man In...

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