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…
Block 46 by Johana Gustawsson, noir thriller set in Buchenwald, Sweden, and London – translated by Maxim Jakubowski. A new star of Swedish noir is born – or so it would appear. Johana Gustawsson has created a brilliant book...
The Roanoke Girls by Amy Engel, novel set in Kansas. What is the story of the Roanoke girls? Everyone in Osage Flats, Kansas, seems to think they are privileged, rich girls. Lane, the daughter of one of the daughters,...
Classic reads to transport you to the Americas. Books set in a location offer great travel reading. Literature – modern or historical – helps us absorb atmosphere in a way that no other written word finds possible. Books help...
J K Rowling’s ego is akin to Kim Kardashian’s, says Joanna Trollope. “Trollope described artists who air their opinions over platforms such as Twitter as being unduly influenced by their ego and claimed that this posed a threat to...
#TalkingLocationWith…. Sara Alexander, author of Under a Sardinian Sky. Sardinia is my ancestral home. My tribal land. Its turbulent history is marked by invasions from the Spaniards, Phoenicians, Arabs. Its people are islanders in the true sense of the...
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