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…
TalkingLocationWith … Bella Cassidy, author of Shoot The Moon – a tour of Great Britain (Aberfeldy, Covent Garden, Glastonbury, Isle of Skye) The Back to Front Way of Writing about Place I began writing Shoot the Moon prompted by memories...
Beasts of a Little Land by Juhea Kim, a 20th century novel of family, friends and fear – set in Korea. Beasts of a Little Land is a very powerful book. It describes a family who, distraught by the...
A Man of Understanding by Diana Janney, a coming of age novel set mainly on Mallorca. I picked up this novel, lured by the promise of a Mallorca setting. Who doesn’t need some sunshine at the moment? This is...
Elena Knows by Claudia Piñeiro, novel set around Buenos Aires. Translated by Frances Riddle. Shortlisted for the Edward Stanford Travel Writing Awards 2022 (Fiction, With a Sense of Place). Elena has suffered the death of her daughter, who was...
LISBETH SALANDER AND THE ‘DRAGON TATTOO’ SERIES GIVEN NEW LIFE BY ONE OF SWEDEN’S MOST SUCCESSFUL NOVELISTS Karin Smirnoff lives on a farm in northern Sweden, just a short car journey away from Stieg Larsson’s birth place. She is...
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