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…

GIVEAWAY – 3 copies of SCENT by Isabel Costello – set in PARIS and PROVENCE

GIVEAWAY – 3 copies of SCENT by Isabel Costello – set in PARIS and PROVENCE 13th June 2021

We are delighted to offer 3 copies of Scent by Isabel Costello – a novel of Perfume, Paris and Provence. UK ENTRY ONLY When Clementine and Edouard’s last child leaves home, the cracks in their marriage become impossible to ignore....

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The Lost Women of the French Revolution by Kat Dunn

The Lost Women of the French Revolution by Kat Dunn 13th June 2021

On 5 October 1789, nearly seven thousand women – mostly poor, mostly workers – marched from Paris to Versailles. They besieged the royal palace, and forced the King to return with them to Paris to stand accountable for France’s...

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Just how important is Social Media for an author?

Just how important is Social Media for an author? 12th June 2021

Just how important is Social Media for an author? I recently saw a thread posted on Twitter by Little Toller Books (you can follow the thread here), who run a bookshop in Beaminster and who also have a publishing house, focussing,...

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Talking Location With author Sharon Bolton – OXFORD

Talking Location With author Sharon Bolton – OXFORD 12th June 2021

#TalkingLocationWith…. Sharon Bolton, author of The Pact – Oxford Twenty years ago we moved to the outskirts of Oxford. It is the city of my son’s birth, of his schooling, at 13 he was confirmed in Magdalen College Chapel....

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Talking Location With author Katy Moran – FONTAINEBLEAU

Talking Location With author Katy Moran – FONTAINEBLEAU 11th June 2021

#TalkingLocationWith… Katy Moran, author of Scandalous Alchemy set in Fontainebleau, France. I first came to Fontainebleau by train in a mad dash from Brussels, crossing Europe with giddy spontaneity. When the phone call came, I was at an archaeological...

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