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…

Fourteen curated short stories set in ADDIS ABABA

Fourteen curated short stories set in ADDIS ABABA 13th July 2021

Addis Ababa Noir, short stories curated by Maaza Mengiste, set in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.   Akashic Books continues its award-winning series of original noir anthologies, first launched in 2004 with Brooklyn Noir. Each book comprises all new stories, each...

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How Irish Legends and Landscapes Inspired ‘The Way to Impossible Island’ by Sophie Kirtley

How Irish Legends and Landscapes Inspired ‘The Way to Impossible Island’ by Sophie Kirtley 13th July 2021

Tiny TripFiction’s FIRST EVER blog tour! And it’s an adventure around Lathrin Island with Sophie Kirtley and friends! We’re at The Secret Tunnel and we’re thrilled to share this very special blog post by Sophie on the Irish legends...

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Psychological mystery set in MAINE

Psychological mystery set in MAINE 12th July 2021

Damage by Caitlin Wahrer, psychological mystery set in Maine. You know that feeling when you come across a novel that is more than engaging. A little bit different and special? Well, Damage is one of those books. It is...

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GIVEAWAY of this Summer’s top beach read: “Big Summer” set in Cape Cod

GIVEAWAY of this Summer’s top beach read: “Big Summer” set in Cape Cod 11th July 2021

Big Summer by Jennifer Weiner is this Summer’s top beach read set in CAPE COD Yes, and you have spotted correctly! We have TEN – yes, TEN – copies to give away to 10 lucky winners! UK entry only....

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Ten great books set in Brussels

Ten great books set in Brussels 11th July 2021

Brussels is the latest destination in our ‘Great books set in…’ series. Ten great books set in Brussels. Historic yet hip, bureaucratic yet bizarre, self-confident yet unshowy, Brussels is multicultural to its roots. The cityscape swings from majestic to quirky to...

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