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 Kenya (white mischief…)

Novel set in Kenya (white mischief…) 20th October 2016

Circling the Sun by Paul McLain, novel set in Kenya. This novel is one of the choices for the Richard and Judy Current Reads, Autumn 2016. I came to Paula’s writing when I read The Paris Wife, the story...

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Your chance to win a great New York themed prize in our competition this month!

Your chance to win a great New York themed prize in our competition this month! 19th October 2016

We have a really great New York themed prize package for you this month… containing no less than 5 items! A copy of Bright, Precious Days by Jay McInerney. The book describes the travails of an upmarket family in...

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Novel set around the globe

Novel set around the globe 18th October 2016

The Santiago Sisters – by Victoria Fox, novel set around the globe. A novel set in Argentina, London, Paris, Los Angeles and New York. Oh, and let’s not forget Barbados, St. Tropez and Tuscany! There should be no surprises...

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Historical novel set in Wales, plus author interview

Historical novel set in Wales, plus author interview 16th October 2016

CONQUEST: Daughter of the Last King, by Tracey Warr, historical novel set in Wales at the turn of the 11th Century. I remember vaguely from school history lessons drawing a motte and bailey, a castle essentially situated on a...

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Romance novel set on Santorini, Greece

Romance novel set on Santorini, Greece 14th October 2016

Santorini Sunsets by Anita Hughes, romance novel set on Santorini, Greece. Anita Hughes is very good at bringing a romantic world to life where men are men and women are indulged and cosseted – a touch of 1950s glamour,...

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