Blogs in January 1970

1983 (The Red Riding Quartet) 1st January 1970

Fiction set in Yorkshire. This brings the Red Riding Quartet to its brilliant conclusion. Tense and full of drama it is hard to put down.

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The Greatcoat 1st January 1970

In the winter of 1952, Isabel Carey moves to the East Riding of Yorkshire with her husband Philip, a GP. With Philip spending long hours on call, Isabel finds herself isolated and lonely as she strives to adjust to...

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Play to the End 1st January 1970

Approaching his fiftieth birthday, actor Toby Flood arrives in Brighton for the final performances of Lodger in the Throat following a ten-week regional tour. The tour had not gone well, with a hoped-for West End transfer unlikely to eventuate....

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The Bronze Box 1st January 1970

An ancient artefact is stolen, an archaeologist is killed. Dr Sasha Blake is recruited by a covert organisation, The Agency, to find the truth before the Bronze Box falls into the hands of an International criminal known only as...

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Sweet Tooth 1st January 1970

The year is 1972. The Cold War is far from over. Britain is being torn apart by industrial unrest and terrorism. Serena Frome, in her final year at Cambridge, is being groomed for MI5. Serena is sent on a...

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