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…
Los Angeles is the latest destination for us to visit in our ‘Great books set in…’ series. Five great books set in Los Angeles. ‘Los Angeles is 72 suburbs in search of a city‘ – Dorothy Parker ‘When its 100...
Five Great Books set in Sri Lanka Sri Lanka is the latest stop in our Five Great Books series, and after the recent troubles it is delightful to be able to visit the island, find inspiration and then actually...
Turbulence by David Szalay, a novel of flying relationships set around the world. David Szalay has written a number of books, often choosing a strong setting. All That Man Is was shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize 2016. This...
Around the World in 80 Novels: “A global journey inspired by writers from every continent….” by Henry Russell. Sometimes the setting of a novel is as important as the story – where would Dickens be without London, or Edith...
Blood Orange by Harriet Tyce, domestic noir set in London. This novel has been on my radar since publication…. see what I thought: Alison is a criminal barrister, married to Carl. She is struggling to keep all the plates...
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