Blogs in February 2023

Novel set in 1940s TRINIDAD

Novel set in 1940s TRINIDAD 7th February 2023

Hungry Ghosts by Kevin Jared Hosein, novel set in 1940s Trinidad. Bloomsbury’s Lead Fiction Debut for 2023 This is a richly told story that transports the reader back to 1940s Trinidad. Dalton and Marlee Changoor live a pretty resplendent...

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GIVEAWAY – 3 copies of Loving Modigliani by Linda Lappin: PARIS

GIVEAWAY – 3 copies of Loving Modigliani by Linda Lappin: PARIS 5th February 2023

We are delighted to offer 3 copies of Loving Modigliani: The Afterlife of Jeanne Hébuterne by Linda Lappin, and it’s all about Paris in the 20th Century. January 2023 marked the 103rd anniversary of the deaths of both Modigliani...

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Reverse-Cinderella novel set in LONDON

Reverse-Cinderella novel set in LONDON 3rd February 2023

Someone Else’s Shoes by Jojo Moyes, reverse-Cinderella novel set in LONDON. Ella is just about holding things together in her home and work life. She pops into the gym and picks up the wrong bag as she leaves, heading...

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Novel set in 1980s SRI LANKA

Novel set in 1980s SRI LANKA 2nd February 2023

The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida by Shehan Karunatilaka, novel set in 1980s Sri Lanka. #audiobook narrated by Shivantha Wijesinha Winner of the Booker Prize 2022. I took this in audiobook format with to Sri Lanka, with the specific...

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Talking Location With author Charlotte Rixon  – Newcastle

Talking Location With author Charlotte Rixon – Newcastle 31st January 2023

#TalkingLocationWith... Charlotte Rixon, author of The One That Got Away – NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE Even though it was more than 20 years ago, I remember so clearly the first time I ever went to Newcastle. I was at university...

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