Blogs in November 2024

Glassman 10th November 2024

Mark Glassman is twenty-five in 1979. Self-taught after dropping out of college, he devises a course of study that encompasses such varied works as “The Sorrows of Young Werther,” “The Universal Baseball Association,” and “Portnoy’s Complaint.” But the amount...

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The Most English Man in Spain 5th June 2024

Kenneth Podd is pompous and egotistical. He is also eccentric to the extreme; an ardent supporter of Brexit, he emigrates to Spain shortly after the referendum. Finding the historic town of San Lorenzo de El Escorial a little foreign...

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Poor Table Manners 16th April 2024

Dawson and Lucy hit Cape Town… and Cape Town hits back When their new employer dies in a road accident on Exmoor and his brother, a South African Government lawyer disappears, Dawson and Lucy are hurriedly recruited back into...

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Wives Like Us 10th April 2024

Take a grand English country house, one (heartbroken) American divorcée, three rich wives, two tycoons, and one (bereaved) butler; put them all into the blender and out comes the impossibly funny Wives Like Us. Welcome to the rose-strewn county...

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Don’t Start Now 14th June 2023

Eve has been hurt and is licking some old wounds still, but her coworker Adam has been keeping an eye on her from a safe distance for a while and is just now making a move. He’s given the...

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