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…

Thriller set in Pripyat and Chernobyl – plus the author, J M Hewitt,  talks location

Thriller set in Pripyat and Chernobyl – plus the author, J M Hewitt, talks location 26th April 2016

Exclusion Zone by J M Hewitt, thriller set in Pripyat and Chernobyl. There are very few novels that we have found set around Pripyat and the Chernobyl Nuclear Plant  – so I was keen to read this book. Pripyat was the town...

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Historical novel set in India (“…experience the echoes of footsteps past”)

Historical novel set in India (“…experience the echoes of footsteps past”) 24th April 2016

The Last Queen of India by Michelle Moran, historical novel set in India. The eye catching cover is an excellent opener to this novel set in mid 19th Century India, a tumultuous time in the history of the country....

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Young Adult mystery set in Edinburgh

Young Adult mystery set in Edinburgh 21st April 2016

The Calling by Philip Caveney – Young Adult mystery set in Edinburgh. The Calling is a really good, and very inventive, Young Adult mystery. It will certainly appeal to the age group at which it is aimed. A boy...

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Novel set in London (mainly), plus author Q & A

Novel set in London (mainly), plus author Q & A 19th April 2016

Girls Who Travel by Nicole Trilivas, novel set in London (mainly). What do you do when your year of backpacking comes to an end? Do you settle down to a regular job, or do you find ways to finance...

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Crime mystery set in Mumbai, plus Q&A with author Vaseem Khan

Crime mystery set in Mumbai, plus Q&A with author Vaseem Khan 19th April 2016

The Unexpected inheritance of Inspector Chopra by Vaseem Khan, crime mystery set in Mumbai. I can say without fear of contradiction that I am an expert in the tribulations faced by murder investigators in England and Scotland (you’d think they’d...

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