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 in ISTRIA (Croatia)

Novel set in ISTRIA (Croatia) 11th November 2022

Istria Gold by Mike Downey, novel set in Istria (Croatia).   To my shame, I had to look up exactly where Istria is located and it seems that it is the largest peninsula in the Adriatic Sea, shared by...

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Talking Location With author Kate Forster – romance in the North of England

Talking Location With author Kate Forster – romance in the North of England 10th November 2022

#TalkingLocationWith…. Kate Forster, author of Christmas Eve at Cranberry Cross, romance novel set in the North of England I love writing about what homes mean to us and how we are often changed by a new home. There is something...

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Delightful novel set in PARIS

Delightful novel set in PARIS 9th November 2022

Lean on Me by Serge Joncour, delightful novel set in Paris. TR: Jane Aitken and Louise Rogers Lalaurie. It is delightful that this novel, in translation, is now available in English. It is an unassuming storyline with a peppy...

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GIVEAWAY: it’s all about TRUFFLES and CROATIA

GIVEAWAY: it’s all about TRUFFLES and CROATIA 8th November 2022

Giveaway: it’s all about truffles and CROATIA (UK ONLY) We are delighted to be able to offer you this fantastic giveaway, including: Moleskin Classic Extra Collection notebook, A5, blue. Croatian Black summer truffles – Tartufi In Fette, 100g A...

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Mystery set in BERGEN

Mystery set in BERGEN 8th November 2022

Where Roses Never Die by Gunnar Staalesen, mystery set in BERGEN. Translated by Don Bartlett This author, to my mind, is one of the fathers of storytelling, he brings together a good plot, with credible twists and a sense of...

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