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…

Romcom set near fictional Pengarth, CORNWALL

Romcom set near fictional Pengarth, CORNWALL 4th July 2020

Summertime at the Cornish Confetti Agency by Daisy James, romcom set near fictional Pengarth, Cornwall. I was delighted to read this book on a Summer’s day when it is pouring with rain and I have the heating on –...

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The Covid-19 Catastrophe

The Covid-19 Catastrophe 3rd July 2020

The Covid-19 Catastrophe by Richard Horton, a saga of incompetence and worse. The Covid-19 Catastrophe is not the sort of book that we would normally cover on TripFiction. But we were sent a copy by the publisher and asked...

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Fractus Europa – short stories set across EUROPE

Fractus Europa – short stories set across EUROPE 2nd July 2020

Fractus Europa – short stories set across EUROPE The book opens with thoughts by Peter Heather about  the state of Europe. He moots that the seeds for a fractured continent were sewn long ago. National narratives began to be...

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Talking Location With author Maeve Haran – GREEK ISLANDS (Cyclades)

Talking Location With author Maeve Haran – GREEK ISLANDS (Cyclades) 1st July 2020

#TalkingLocationWith… Maeve Haran, author of The Greek Holiday, set in the Cyclades. It’s so strange to be writing a book called The Greek Holiday in a year when most of us can’t go there. Greece is opening up its...

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Novel set in early 20th Century RYHOPE, Sunderland

Novel set in early 20th Century RYHOPE, Sunderland 1st July 2020

Pearl of Pit Lane by Glenda Young, novel set in early 20th Century Ryhope, Sunderland. Check out our author interview via Zoom, below.   Pearl Edwards is living in reduced circumstances with her aunt Annie, her mother’s sister. Her...

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