Blogs in May 2020

Lanzarote 4th May 2020

Realising that his New Year is probably going to be a disaster, as usual, our narrator, on impulse, walks into a travel agency to book a week in the sun. Sensitive to his limited means and dislike of Muslim...

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The Hermit 4th May 2020

A car is found on a deserted beach on the Spanish island of Fuerteventura. On the back seat lies a cardboard box containing the body of a small boy buried in newspaper cuttings. No one knows his name, and...

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Someone Else’s House 1st May 2020

We all want to live like a local. Stay in a ‘home away from home’. But if it’s someone else’s house, then you’re not the only one with the key. Lauren has finally dumped her dead-weight boyfriend, and what...

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The Faithless Wife 29th April 2020

The Faithless Wife is a gripping, beautiful and surprising story of loss and love set in the stunning landscape of Menorca. Jo Eames’ superb first novel explores the island’s intriguing past and how war, illness and misunderstandings come back...

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Mum and Dad 14th April 2020

“What a mess, she thought now . . . what a bloody, unholy mess the whole family has got itself into.” It’s been 25 years since Gus and Monica left England to start a new life in Spain, building...

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