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…

A post death novel set in Istanbul

A post death novel set in Istanbul 9th September 2020

10 Minutes 38 Seconds in This Strange World by Elif Shafak – a post death novel set in Istanbul. Leila is a prostitute in Istanbul. She is brutally murdered and thrown into a waste bin. Her body stops functioning,...

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The TripFiction ‘Sense of Place’ Creative Writing Competition

The TripFiction ‘Sense of Place’ Creative Writing Competition 8th September 2020

  The TripFiction ‘Sense of Place’ Creative Writing Competition This autumn, as the world finally takes its first tentative steps into a post pandemic world, we invite adventurous writers to create new stories. Ideas that transport people to a...

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Novel set in Guadeloupe and Mali (guest review by Isobel Blackthorn)

Novel set in Guadeloupe and Mali (guest review by Isobel Blackthorn) 7th September 2020

The Wondrous and Tragic Life of Ivan and Ivanna by Maryse Condé, novel set in Guadeloupe and Mali. Set mostly in Guadeloupe and Mali, The Wondrous and Tragic Life of Ivan and Ivanna is a captivating post-colonial tale of...

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GIVEAWAY! – Take a trip to FRANCE with Sébastien Japrisot

GIVEAWAY! – Take a trip to FRANCE with Sébastien Japrisot 6th September 2020

Giveaway! – Take a trip to France with Sébastien Japrisot. Sorry, UK entries only. We are especially delighted to be able to offer you 2 copies of each of these top thrillers by Sébastien Japrisot. And we have THREE...

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Cozy murder mystery set in the NETHERLANDS

Cozy murder mystery set in the NETHERLANDS 5th September 2020

Death by Windmill by Jennifer S Alderson, cozy murder mystery set in the NETHERLANDS This is no. 3 in the Travel Can Be Murder series. Previous hotspots for death have been Budapest and Paris. We once again meet Lana...

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