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…

Romance novel set in Antibes, and the author talks about setting

Romance novel set in Antibes, and the author talks about setting 12th May 2016

Promises to Keep by Patricia Sands, romance novel set in Antibes. “In front of her was a postcard scene from Provence in June. An enormous field of golden sunflowers glistened with an intensity that was hard to believe, as...

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Short stories set in Cuba, plus more thoughts on cover design

Short stories set in Cuba, plus more thoughts on cover design 10th May 2016

Breathe by Leila Segal, short stories set in Cuba. “A beautifully observed collection of short stories. Breathe takes the reader beyond the artificial glamour of guidebook Cuba to paint a real and uncompromising portrait of modern day Cuba” Cuba...

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Cold War spy thriller set in Paris and Scotland

Cold War spy thriller set in Paris and Scotland 7th May 2016

Paris Spring by James Naughtie – cold war spy thriller set in Paris and Scotland. Paris Spring is a classic cold war spy thriller. It is set in the Paris of 1968 (as the student revolution was in full...

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Thriller set in South East US – plus interview with author,  J M Gulvin

Thriller set in South East US – plus interview with author, J M Gulvin 5th May 2016

The Long Count – thriller set in South East US (plus a really informative interview with author, J M Gulvin). The Long Count is an excellent psychological thriller set in the South East United States (Alabama, Louisiana, Oklahoma, and...

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Thriller set in Cork and on the Mediterranean (plus we talk to author Catherine Ryan Howard)

Thriller set in Cork and on the Mediterranean (plus we talk to author Catherine Ryan Howard) 3rd May 2016

Distress Signals by Catherine Ryan Howard, thriller set in Cork and on the Mediterranean. A tightly plotted debut thriller that glides from Cork and on to a cruise liner ploughing the Mediterrranean waters between Barcelona and Villefranche (for Nice). Adam...

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