Blogs in June 2025

Speculative thriller set in OXFORD (and Jamaica)

Speculative thriller set in OXFORD (and Jamaica) 25th June 2025

The Cure by Eve Smith, speculative thriller set in Oxford (and Jamaica). In her speculative fiction novel, The Cure, Eve Smith writes about the English city of Oxford in a dystopian future. The book’s subtitle “living forever can be lethal”...

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Dual timeline novel set in PARIS and NEW YORK

Dual timeline novel set in PARIS and NEW YORK 23rd June 2025

The Paris Dancer by Nicola Rayner, dual timeline novel set in PARIS and NEW YORK. 2012. The novel opens as Mim is on a plane heading for New York. She will be in the city to sort through her...

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GIVEAWAY: Win a copy of The Lying Guest set in SRI LANKA

GIVEAWAY: Win a copy of The Lying Guest set in SRI LANKA 22nd June 2025

Giveaway: Win a copy of The Lying Guest by Mahi Cheshire. 3 copies up for grabs. UK ONLY Hardworking and overworked, Anika is a talented surgeon at a London hospital. It’s been some time since she’s had a decent...

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A novel of NEW YORK’s high end restaurant scene

A novel of NEW YORK’s high end restaurant scene 20th June 2025

Carnivore by K Anis Ahmed, a novel of NEW YORK’s high end restaurant scene. This is a novel of New York’s very high end restaurant scene, told with humour and gore. Kash has invested in his own restaurant together...

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Memoir set in 1960s SINGAPORE

Memoir set in 1960s SINGAPORE 19th June 2025

My Father is Police, Lah! by Rowena Hawkins, memoir set in 1960s SINGAPORE “Lah” is a typical Singapore-English (‘Singlish’) suffix used for “added effect”. It has no specific meaning.   This memoir is a peek into life in Singapore...

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