Blog Archive

Check through the Blog posts below to find our latest extended book reviews, our #TalkingLocationWith … pieces, and our views on matters of general literary interest. Search by either Location or by the Keywords you would like to come up in the results…

Novel set mainly in KERALA (and MADRAS)

Novel set mainly in KERALA (and MADRAS) 5th April 2024

The Covenant of Water by Abraham Verghese, novel set mainly in Kerala and Madras. This novel is shortlisted for the Edward Stanford Travel Writing Awards 2024, Fiction with a Sense of Place. The book opens in 1900 and spans...

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Novel set during ARGENTINA’s Dirty War

Novel set during ARGENTINA’s Dirty War 4th April 2024

The Stone Maidens by Ioulia Kolovou, novel set during Argentina’s Dirty War. This is a heart-breaking look into a shocking period in Argentina’s history. The Stone Maidens by Ioulia Kolovou, is an epic story of love and loss, set over...

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Ten Great Books set in the AUSTRALIAN OUTBACK

Ten Great Books set in the AUSTRALIAN OUTBACK 3rd April 2024

The Australian Outback is the latest location for us to visit in our Great Books series. Ten Great Books set in the Australian Outback.The Outback is the colloquial name for the vast, unpopulated and mainly arid areas that comprise...

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Talking Location with Heather Frese – The Outer Banks, NORTH CAROLINA

Talking Location with Heather Frese – The Outer Banks, NORTH CAROLINA 3rd April 2024

TalkingLocationWith … Heather Frese, author of The Saddest Girl on the Beach – The Outer Banks of North Carolina The Outer Banks of North Carolina are practically a case study in the complexity a location can provide as a...

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Environmental themed novel set in GREECE

Environmental themed novel set in GREECE 2nd April 2024

The Book of Fire by Christy Lefteri, environmental themed novel set in Greece. Shortlisted for the Edward Stanford Travel Writing Awards 2024, Fiction With A Sense of Place. I have read several books by this author and she always...

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