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Twelve Secrets by Robert Gold, thriller set in the outskirts of London (in fictional Haddley). The publisher talked – in this article – to the author, in part, about setting. The author was, he says, broadly inspired by the...
FLASH GIVEAWAY for WORLD BOOK DAY (3 March 2022) OPEN UK ONLY I have recently been involved in judging the Edward Stanford Travel Writing Awards 2022 (Fiction, With a Sense of Place). It has been a joy to read...
Remember Me by Charity Norman, novel set on the North Island, New Zealand. I have enjoyed several of the books written by this talented author and I remember first picking up After the Fall and knowing that I had...
Circuses and sorceresses, frozen lands and winter palaces, wolves and water spirits… Wrap up warm and travel with these 10 great middle grade books set in Russia, hand selected from our Kid’s Lit Writer in Residence! Nevertell by Katharine...
3.75* Pollak’s Arm by Hans von Trotha, translated by Elisabeth Lauffer, novel set in 1943 Rome. Pollak’s Arm by Hans von Trotha needs just a quick background detail…. “Not knowing how a journey will end…is no reason not to...
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