Blogs in October 2025

Five Great Books that Focus on Cheese

Five Great Books that Focus on Cheese 2nd October 2025

Five great books that focus on cheese. Is cheese the new reason to travel? asks BBC Travel “From Paris’s newly opened cheese museum to ageing caves in the Jura and sheep pastures in Corsica, travellers are discovering that cheese...

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Historical novel set around CAIRO 1099CE

Historical novel set around CAIRO 1099CE 2nd October 2025

A River of Blood by Adam Williams, historical novel set around CAIRO 1099CE. The novel opens with an overwhelming level of information highlighting the “Dramatis Personae”, their location and upcoming role, and I think, as an opener, this felt...

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Five Great Books featuring the ‘Tradwife’

Five Great Books featuring the ‘Tradwife’ 1st October 2025

Five great books featuring the tradwife. The tradwife lifestyle is inspired by the homemaker of yesteryear, specifically a hark back to the 1950s, a reductive stereotype – yet Social Media is awash with lifestyle tips from women who make...

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Talking Location With… Caroline McGhie: NORTH NORFOLK

Talking Location With… Caroline McGhie: NORTH NORFOLK 1st October 2025

#TalkingLocationWith … Caroline McGhie, author of The Sitter: North Norfolk. I was greatly moved one day when I was driving through Melton Constable, a down-at-heel village near my home in North Norfolk. I was struck by how unlike other...

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Crime mystery set in CALCUTTA

Crime mystery set in CALCUTTA 30th September 2025

The Burning Grounds by Abir Mukherjee, crime mystery set in Calcutta. Book 6 in the Wyndham and Banerjee series THE BURNING GROUNDS is the award winning novel from the author of the British Book Awards Crime Thriller of the...

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