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 thought provoking, challenging, and worrying novel set in Los Angeles and Israel

A thought provoking, challenging, and worrying novel set in Los Angeles and Israel 11th June 2019

The Death of Baseball by Orlando Ortega-Medina – a thought provoking, challenging, and worrying novel set in Los Angeles and Israel.   The Death of Baseball is a story of two very disturbed young persons. Kimitake ‘Clyde’ Koba is the...

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Talking Location With… author Suzanne Hope – Panama

Talking Location With… author Suzanne Hope – Panama 10th June 2019

#TalkingLocationWith… Suzanne Hope, author of The Bookshop of Panama, set in Panama. Having lived in Panama a couple of years and written the novel The Bookshop of Panama people often ask me about it. “That’s where the hat comes from, isn’t...

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GIVEAWAY : Two top titles to transport you to New York City and State!

GIVEAWAY : Two top titles to transport you to New York City and State! 9th June 2019

We have two top titles to give away to transport you to New York City and State… The Room by the Lake by Emma Dibdin When Caitlin left London for New York, she thought she’d left her problems behind:...

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Five great books set in Liverpool

Five great books set in Liverpool 8th June 2019

Liverpool is the latest destination in our ‘Great books set in…’ series. Five great books set in Liverpool. ‘That crew of Liverpool hard cases had in them the right stuff. It’s my experience they always have. It is the sea...

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Novel set in 1960s Germany

Novel set in 1960s Germany 7th June 2019

You Would Have Missed Me by Birgit Vanderbeke, novel set in 1960s Germany. Translated by Jamie Bulloch This novel – novella – is published by Peirene Press who are specialist publishers of short, sharp novels: “Two-hour books to be...

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