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 Vietnam (Suffering in Saigon (and Hanoi) + Author Q and A) 7th January 2013

The Trader of Saigon by Lucy Cruickshanks, novel set in Vietnam (Saigon and Hanoi). We were very pleased to add The Trader of Saigon by Lucy Cruickshanks to our database, as it ticks many of the boxes for us...

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Night Nurse and Freo Doctor*, novel set in Fremantle and Perth

Night Nurse and Freo Doctor*, novel set in Fremantle and Perth 5th January 2013

5 Peppermint Grove by Michelle Jackson, set in Fremantle and Perth, Australia An absolutely delicious novel, warm, well-developed characters and a fluid style of writing that just had us captivated here at TF. Ruth has decided to relocate so...

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Novel set in Courchevel (Riotous romp in the Alps)

Novel set in Courchevel (Riotous romp in the Alps) 22nd November 2012

Clamped by David Blackwell, novel set in Courchevel “On the fleeting but beautiful occasions when the snow provided no unwanted surprises, riding on the powder felt  like floating on air, as their boards marshmallowed over the surface, sinking then rising… sinking then...

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Novels set in London (Percy Passage, Schmidt’s and Fitzrovia) 19th November 2012

OK, we are being very single minded about this post. Two novels set in a tiny part of London, but if you don’t know this area of the metropole, then make a detour, it’s lovely and quirky! We have...

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Novel set in Canada (The Aurora Borealis from the Clarendon Hotel + author Q&A) 11th November 2012

Winter Wonderland by Belinda Jones, novel set in Canada (Quebec and Montréal). Bonhomme ✽ Tristesse ✽ l’Amour ✽ Malhomme ✽ Cirque du Soleil ✽ Caribou You can feel the chill factor from the pages, as Krista finds herself in Quebec, and...

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