Blogs in November 2022

Heart-rending memoir set in El Salvador and Mexico

Heart-rending memoir set in El Salvador and Mexico 14th November 2022

Solito by Javier Samora, a heart-rending memoir set in EL SALVADOR and MEXICO. Solito is a simple story of a boy from El Salvador yearning to be with his parents in La USA. He’s nine years old, innocent and...

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Five Great Books for Fans of OUTBACK NOIR

Five Great Books for Fans of OUTBACK NOIR 13th November 2022

There are more and more titles appearing on the shelves where the Australian Outback itself is a character in the story. The parched backdrop, the beating sun, the paucity of shrubs and trees all add an intensity to the plot. Five...

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Talking Location With.. Linn B Halton – CORNWALL

Talking Location With.. Linn B Halton – CORNWALL 12th November 2022

#TalkingLocationWith… Linn B Halton, author of Finding Happiness at Penvennan Cove Dreaming of Cornwall and Penvennan Cove… People flock to Cornwall in summer, but I prefer to visit out of season. My last two trips – both for research...

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Novel set in ISTRIA (Croatia)

Novel set in ISTRIA (Croatia) 11th November 2022

Istria Gold by Mike Downey, novel set in Istria (Croatia).   To my shame, I had to look up exactly where Istria is located and it seems that it is the largest peninsula in the Adriatic Sea, shared by...

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Talking Location With author Kate Forster – romance in the North of England

Talking Location With author Kate Forster – romance in the North of England 10th November 2022

#TalkingLocationWith…. Kate Forster, author of Christmas Eve at Cranberry Cross, romance novel set in the North of England I love writing about what homes mean to us and how we are often changed by a new home. There is something...

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