Blogs in January 2024

Afterlight 10th January 2024

This moving novel gives voice to the silent grief of the mothers of stillborn children The young free-spirited florist Frieda grew up in a strictly Catholic environment in the 1960s. When she steps onto a frozen river on a...

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Summer Brother 1st April 2021

LONGLISTED FOR THE 2021 INTERNATIONAL BOOKER PRIZE Thirteen-year-old Brian lives in a trailer on a forgotten patch of land with his divorced and uncaring father. His older brother Lucien, physically and mentally disabled, has been institutionalized for years. While...

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You have me to Love 11th May 2016

Set on an island between Scotland and Norway You Have Me to Love is about a boy named Mikael, who lives with his parents on an island somewhere between Scotland and Norway. One day, Mikael’s father Sven saves him...

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