The Escape Room set on an English Island – L. D. Smithson
Escape Room - England A thriller that has been described as a mix between Traitors and Squid Game. Now I haven't seen either of these TV shows in their entirety…
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Kate Thompson – Wartime Libraries and Bookclubs
Kate Thompson and Wartime Books There is an author who has really taken me into the world of books and bookclubs during wartime. Two very special novels that I want…
Point Zero set in Japan – Seicho Matsumoto
Point Zero - Seicho Matsumoto I love translated fiction and I love Japanese writers. There is so much good stuff coming out of Japan and from Bitter Lemon Press in…
Lovers and Liars Saga set in Portofino
The Hotel Portofino Lovers and Liars - JP O'Connell It's rainy here in England, so I fancied a holiday in a nice hotel in Italy. Portofino? Well, why not? There's…
Historical fiction set at Loch Leven
The Tower - Flora Carr Do you want to read a book you will never forget? Historical fiction with a very special insight into a real historical figure? Set in…
