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 on Paxos (and London)

Novel set mainly on Paxos (and London) 18th August 2023

All Her Secrets by Jane Shemilt, novel set mainly on Paxos. This is a dual timeline novel set in both 2003 and 2023 and the author manages the dovetailing of the two periods very well. In 2003 we are...

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Reflective novel with a kick set in USA

Reflective novel with a kick set in USA 17th August 2023

The Whispers by Ashley Audrain, reflective novel with a kick set in USA. A Grazia Book Club Pick July 2023 This is Harlow Street, where a disparate group of people lives, and this is the story of how their...

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Ten Great Books set in New York State

Ten Great Books set in New York State 16th August 2023

Ten Great Books set in New York State. Within the vast and diverse landscapes of New York State there are many locations for great fiction. Books of many genres are set in the area – here are ten of...

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Murder and mystery in Rome

Murder and mystery in Rome 16th August 2023

The City of the Living: Murder and mystery in Rome – the most vicious crime in modern Roman History by Nicola Lagioia, translated by Ann Goldstein. ROME: “Vegetation died or grew up frenetically according to whether your gaze met...

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Talking Location With …. author Jane Johnson – MOROCCO

Talking Location With …. author Jane Johnson – MOROCCO 15th August 2023

#TalkingLocationWith... Jane Johnson, author of The Black Crescent, set in MOROCCO. My new novel, THE BLACK CRESCENT, starts in the village of Tiziane, in the Anti-Atlas Mountains of Morocco. It’s an oasis settlement, a crossroads for trade from the...

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