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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 – A Venice themed box of goodies!

GIVEAWAY – A Venice themed box of goodies! 6th October 2019

In our Venice themed box of goodies we are offering you: a chance to win a copy of Venetian Blood by Christine Evelyn Volker two Venetian masks as illustrated a Venice greetings card Venetian Blood: Struggling to forget a...

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Five Great Books with MUSIC at their heart

Five Great Books with MUSIC at their heart 5th October 2019

“Without music, life would be a mistake” ― Friedrich Nietzsche. Five Great Books with music at their heart Twelve Bar Blues by Patrick Neate, set in Africa, New Orleans and New York. Spanning three continents and two centuries, Twelve Bar...

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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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