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…

Psychological thriller set around Peterborough Station

Psychological thriller set around Peterborough Station 4th October 2019

Platform Seven by Louise Doughty, psychological thriller set around Peterborough Station.   When I used to travel down the East Coast Main Line (as it was in those days, now LNER, through multiple reincarnations), with children in tow, the...

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Five Great Books about The Romanovs

Five Great Books about The Romanovs 3rd October 2019

We were recently talking to author Gill Paul, who has written two bestselling novels about the Romanov family of Russia, The Secret Wife and The Lost Daughter. She beautifully researches her novels and so we asked her to suggest 5...

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Thriller set mainly in Tokyo

Thriller set mainly in Tokyo 2nd October 2019

The Flower Arranger by J J Ellis, thriller set mainly in Tokyo.   Do you love all things Japanese? Love a good thriller? Then this is a novel for you. Holly Blain is a rookie reporter, from England but...

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Talking Location With author Zoë Sharp – New Jersey

Talking Location With author Zoë Sharp – New Jersey 1st October 2019

TalkingLocationWith…. author Zoë Sharp, author of BAD TURN: a Charlie Fox thriller set in New Jersey New Jersey may be the sixth smallest state in the US but it certainly punches above its weight when it comes to a...

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Thriller set in the South Tyrol

Thriller set in the South Tyrol 30th September 2019

Sanctuary by Luca d’Andrea, thriller set in the South Tyrol. Herr Robert Wegener (with a Nazi family backstory) has a trophy wife Marlene but early in the novel she absconds with some of his very precious and hugely valuable...

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