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 Gustav Sonata by Rose Tremain, novel set in Switzerland. This is a book that has layers of many levels and it is up to the reader how many to peel apart, peruse and enjoy. A sonata is usually...
#TalkingLocationWith… Author Anne Allen shares her love of Guernsey with us. For me, it was a no-brainer to set my first novel, ‘Dangerous Waters’, in Guernsey. I had moved there with my three not-so-keen children in 1988 after falling in...
The Winterlings by Cristina Sánchez-Andrade – a novel set in Galicia, Spain. Translated by Samuel Rutter. The small, rural parish of fictional Tierra de Chá in Galicia, unchanged despite the onward march of time, provides the setting for Spanish...
#talkinglocationwith author Marie Laval and how she finds inspiration for her novels in Provence. People often wonder how writers find ideas for their novels. Although I can find inspiration from many different places – a song, a painting, a...
Old Buildings In North Texas, by Jen Waldo – novel set in Caprock, North Texas. Olivia was a successful journalist in Dallas, but she had a cocaine habit that led to a heart attack and a criminal record. She is...
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