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…

Some of our top novels of 2014

Some of our top novels of 2014 11th December 2014

We cannot even begin to chart all the wonderful books that have crossed our path this year. We loved The Goldfinch by Donna Tartt (set in New York), I am Pilgrim by Terry Hayes (a world tour), All The Light We...

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Book Covers that caught our eye… and a fabulous prize to be won

Book Covers that caught our eye… and a fabulous prize to be won 11th December 2014

We have been gradually building up a collection of book covers that have caught our eye over on Pinterest. There are loads more out there and we are asking you to help us by telling us below which covers...

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Travelogue set in FRANCE (“through pain comes transformation”)

Travelogue set in FRANCE (“through pain comes transformation”) 7th December 2014

A Tour of the Heart by Mary Maribeth Clemente, travelogue set in France. A delightful memoir cum travelogue set in France. Maribeth Clemente is a seasoned travel writer and her experience shows through the crisp and assured writing. She...

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Novel set in Yorkshire (“a tide of disaster”)

Novel set in Yorkshire (“a tide of disaster”) 4th December 2014

Thornfield Hall by Jane Stubbs, novel set in Yorkshire, UK. (Read our review with caution if you are unfamiliar with the original story of Jane Eyre) This book is a re-imagining of the story of Jane Eyre and Edward...

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The Good Children – novel set in Lahore (and in New England, and in London…)

The Good Children – novel set in Lahore (and in New England, and in London…) 1st December 2014

The Good Children by Roopa Farooki: novel set in Lahore (and in New England, and in London). The Good Children in question – Sully, Jakie, Mae, and Lena – are the offspring of Dr and Mrs Saddeq, residents of Lahore...

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