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The Curious Charms of Arthur Pepper by Phaedra Patrick, novel set in England and Paris. “Why look back at the past if you’re happy with the present”. Why indeed…. This is the truly charming story of widower Arthur Pepper,...
Chickens Eat Pasta by Clare Pedrick, memoir set in Umbria. Umbria: “…such a spectacularly beautiful place, so close to Rome in some ways and yet so very different and completely unspoilt” On a whim, Clare Pedrick decides to decamp...
Fishnet by Kirstin Innes, novel set in Scotland. Kirstin Innes’ debut novel Fishnet explores the world of the sex worker in Scotland through the story of two sisters, Fiona and Rona. It won the Guardian Not the Booker Prize in...
Down and Out in Kathmandu by Jennifer S Alderson, novel set in Nepal and Thailand. Three strong characters appear in this novel, Zelda, Ian and Tommy. How their paths cross is part of the storyline’s progression and the reader...
Ordeal by Jørn Lier Horst, set in Stavern, Norway. Translated by Anne Bruce. Another good read to add the Nordic Noir stable. Ordeal is the 10th title (the 5th translated into English) in the Chief Inspector William Wisting series....
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