Blogs in October 2014

A Box of Matches 7th October 2014

A man gets up earlier and earlier each day, dresses in the dark, makes his coffee and lights the fire with a box of matches. Then he rummages through the thoughts that crowd his head and preoccupy him. Here...

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The Pilot’s Wife 7th October 2014

Set in the fictional town of Ely, New Hampshire. Being married to a pilot has taught Kathryn Lyons to be ready for emergencies, but nothing has prepared her for the late-night knock on her door and the news of...

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Sketcher 6th October 2014

Atmospheric, uplifting and deeply moving, Sketcher – Roland Watson-Grant’s stunning debut – is a novel about the beauty of life no matter how broken it is. Nine-year-old “Skid” Beaumont’s family is stuck in the mud. Following his father’s decision...

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Magic Sometimes Happens 1st October 2014

Passport to love London-based PR and promotions consultant Rosie Denham has just spent a year in Paris where she’s tried but failed to fall in love. She’s also made a big mistake and can’t forgive herself. American IT professor...

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Dear Daughter 21st September 2014

‘As soon as they processed my release Noah and I hit the ground running. A change of clothes. A wig. An inconspicuous sedan. We doubled back once, twice, then drove south when we were really headed east. In San...

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