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…
The Last Devadasi by Barbara L Baer, novel set in Madras in the second half of the 20th Century. In the shade of Ahmed Jamal’s awning, Jules Van Steen stroked a length of burnt orange raw silk. He raised...
Author Harriet Steel talks to us about how Sri Lankans celebrate Christmas, and her new Inspector de Silva Mystery, Christmas in Nuala. Harriet Steel, author of the #TFBookClub November/December 2017 read, Trouble in Nuala, has just published the fifth...
Vitellius’ Feast by L J Trafford – a novel of sex, murder and mayhem set in Rome, 69 AD. Vitellius’ Feast is Book IV in L J Trafford’s The Four Emperors Series. It is set in Rome in 69...
Ski resorts are the latest destination in our ‘Five great books set in…’ series. Five great books set in ski resorts. After a tough day on the slopes, mellow with alpine air and hearty mountain food, you might be more...
Farewell, My Orange by Iwaki Kei (translated from the Japanese by Meredith McKinney) – a novel of Australia as a very foreign land. Salimah is a Nigerian who has come to Australia as a refugee. She travelled with her...
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