Blogs in April 2020

Sugarbread 11th April 2020

Subtly raising important issues such as racism, religion, identity, class and patriarchy, Jaswal’s second novel sensitively portrays Singaporean life through the eyes of a child. Pin must not become like her mother, but nobody will tell her why. She...

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Greek Island Escape 11th April 2020

‘I am Sofia. I am searching for my daughter, born 1st November 1972. Can you help me?’ On the beautiful beaches of Crete, an old woman is handing out scraps of paper. Sofia, eighty-five years old, unable to speak,...

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Lost and Wanted 11th April 2020

‘In the first few months after Charlie died, I began hearing from her much more frequently’ Helen Clapp is a physics professor at MIT. She doesn’t believe in pseudo-science, or time travel and especially not in ghosts. So when...

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A Tender Thing 11th April 2020

Growing up in rural Wisconsin, Eleanor O’Hanlon always felt different. In love with musical theatre from a young age, she memorised every show album she could get her hands on. So when she discovers an open call for one...

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Inheritance 10th April 2020

A stunning first novel that asks how we confront our legacy and how we accept change. In 1971, a teenage girl briefly disappears from her house in the middle of the night, only to return a different person, causing...

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