Weyward set in Cumbria – Emilia Hart
BetweentheCovers with Weyward This book appears on the very fantastic BBC Two show Between The Covers with Sara Cox and guests. They discuss BOOKS like good friends sitting in their…
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The Horseman’s Song set in Spain – Ben Pastor
The Horseman's Song - Ben Pastor Spain, summer 1937. The civil war between Spanish nationalists and republicans rages on. Martin Bora is German but in this novel Presently is a lieutenant…
The Walled Garden set in Suffolk – Sarah Hardy
Walled Garden, Suffolk The Walled Garden set in Suffolk - Sarah Hardy. This is a wonderful historical read set in a crumbling mansion in Suffolk. Having been requisitioned in the…
A Walk in the Dark set in Bari, Italy – Gianrico Carofiglio.
A Walk in the Dark - Gianrico Carofiglio Guerrieri takes the case when no lawyer accepts to represent Marina in her attempt to bring her boyfriend to trial for assault and…
Sci-Fi set in Edinburgh – Doug Johnstone
Doug Johnstone's Sci-fi Edinburgh This book is on the BBC programme #BetweentheCovers on March 20th 2023. Connecting will change everything… Lennox is a troubled teenager with no family. Ava is…
