Blogs in January 1970

The Frost on His Shoulders 1st January 1970

The 1930s, and an ageing, badly paid school teacher lives in a small, isolated village at the foot of the Pyrenees. One day he and the rest of the inhabitants stumble upon a short newspaper article about their own...

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Tattoo (Pepe Carvalho Mysteries) 1st January 1970

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Notes from a Small Island 1st January 1970

Our best loved American travel writer, resident in the UK at the time, decided to write this book before disappearing back to his homeland. This is a delightfully funny and irreverent trip around the island, a lovingly crafted social...

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Like an Ocean Shelf 1st January 1970

This fast paced novel, set in the modern Scottish Highlands, is a thriller with faintly ghostly echoes. Recently retired from the Special Boat Service, James Gray is involved in seismic exploration of the sea bed. His training, experience and...

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Under Suspicion 1st January 1970

DJ Smith, Undercover investigator for HM Revenue & Customs, is sent to Tenerife to infiltrate a money-laundering organisation run by Ambrose Vanheusen, a ruthless criminal with an obsession for his Persian cat, Samarkand Black Prince. DJ’s passport into Vanheusen’s...

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