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…

Talking Location With author Justine Bothwick – Rajasthan

Talking Location With author Justine Bothwick – Rajasthan 22nd July 2021

TalkingLocationWith…  Justine Bothwick, author of In the Mirror, A Peacock Danced – RAJASTHAN We drove into Delhi on a Monday morning in rush-hour. Teeming, traffic-choked highways, ten lanes wide. Underpasses, overpasses, concrete above and below. People spitting, people peeing, and...

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Talking Location With Pam Billinge – Mayenne, FRANCE

Talking Location With Pam Billinge – Mayenne, FRANCE 21st July 2021

#TalkingLocationWith… Pam Billinge, author of The Spirit of the Horse – Mayenne, FRANCE NATURE’S HEALING IN MAYENNE, FRANCE The first time I set foot on French soil an undignified label was hanging around my neck, Paddington Bear style. ‘UM’ it...

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Dastardly dark novel set mainly in Muswell Hill, London

Dastardly dark novel set mainly in Muswell Hill, London 21st July 2021

The Black Dress by Deborah Moggach, dastardly dark novel set mainly in Muswell Hill, London. This is a novel of two halves. The first half has a breezy and funny tone, with some wonderful observations and an undercurrent of...

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Gripping thriller set in Hamburg (and talking location with the author)

Gripping thriller set in Hamburg (and talking location with the author) 20th July 2021

The Cover Wife by Dan Fesperman, gripping thriller set in Hamburg (and first Paris).   The Cover Wife is a work of fiction woven around real life events. The 9/11 bombers did, indeed, meet at the Al Quods Mosque...

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Ten great books set in VIENNA

Ten great books set in VIENNA 19th July 2021

Vienna is the latest city for us to visit in our ‘Great books set in…’ series. Ten great books set in Vienna. Vienna is Austria’s capital and lies in the country’s east on the Danube River. Its artistic and intellectual legacy...

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