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…

Novel set in 1939 on the High Seas

Novel set in 1939 on the High Seas 21st November 2017

Dangerous Crossing by Rachel Rhys, novel set in 1939 on the high seas – a cruise liner travelling from London to Australia. I have never fancied the idea of a cruise – all those different people compelled into forced intimacy...

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Historical novel set in the Spanish speaking world. Plus QA with Maria Dueñas

Historical novel set in the Spanish speaking world. Plus QA with Maria Dueñas 20th November 2017

A Vineyard in Andalusia by Maria Dueñas, historical novel set in the Spanish speaking world – Mexico, Cuba and Andalusia. A sweeping historical novel that takes the reader from Mexico to Cuba and on to Andalusia in the 1860s…...

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Novel set in Delhi (a glimpse into everyday life)

Novel set in Delhi (a glimpse into everyday life) 19th November 2017

The Windfall by Diksha Basu, novel set in Delhi. A real comedy of manners, taking a peak behind the facades of Delhi homes. Charming and well written, this novel will transport you to this part of India with humour...

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Talking Location With… author Mark Ellis – WW2 London

Talking Location With… author Mark Ellis – WW2 London 18th November 2017

#TalkingLocationWith…..Mark Ellis, the locations featured in his WW2 Merlin at War detective series. “The principal locale, and in many ways as much the star of the series as Merlin himself, is London” I am the author of a detective thriller...

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Novel set in Texas (wacky, funny, and scary…) – plus author interview

Novel set in Texas (wacky, funny, and scary…) – plus author interview 16th November 2017

Why Stuff Matters by Jen Waldo – novel set in Texas. Why Stuff Matters is the second book by Jen Waldo. I very much enjoyed the first, Old Buildings in North Texas, and was looking forward to the second. It...

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