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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…

Talking Location With Blessing Musariri – Africa as inspiration

Talking Location With Blessing Musariri – Africa as inspiration 18th November 2021

#TalkingLocationWith… Blessing Musariri, author of Afrofuturish debut novel: Only This Once Are You Immaculate, inspired by AFRICA What makes a journey long is the expectation of arrival. When I was in Kampala, my friend and I asked for directions to the...

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Memoir set on a boat, sailing the world

Memoir set on a boat, sailing the world 17th November 2021

A Sailor, A chicken, An Incredible Voyage: The Searfaring Adventures of Guirec and Monique by Guirec Soudée, with Véronique de Bure. Translated by David Warriner. Memoir set on a boat, sailing the world. “If you stop to assess every...

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Train travelogue set around Spain

Train travelogue set around Spain 16th November 2021

Slow Trains Around Spain by Tom Chesshyre, a train travelogue set around Spain. “Planes have a lot to answer for (even when you do not consider all those fumes). Trains, I think we can all agree, are so much...

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Novel set in rural QUEENSLAND

Novel set in rural QUEENSLAND 15th November 2021

Those Hamilton Sisters by Averil Kenny, novel set in rural Queensland. It is 1955 and in Noah Vale, rural Queensland, memories are long and minds are narrow.   The Hamilton sisters, twenty-year-old Sonnet, twelve-year-old Fable and three-year-old Plum have been recently...

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GIVEAWAY: 3 copies of Those Hamilton Sisters set in QUEENSLAND

GIVEAWAY: 3 copies of Those Hamilton Sisters set in QUEENSLAND 14th November 2021

We are delighted to offer 3 copies of Those Hamilton Sisters by Averil Kenny, set in Queensland, Australia. ‘This is truly masterful writing – so much so that it’s hard to believe it is a debut novel’ (TripFiction Review)...

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