Four finalists are revealed for theMcIlvanney Prize
I was very excited to be asked to help narrow down the longlist for this award....and here are the four finalists chosen by one…
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National Relaxation Day
There's no better way to relax is there? Reading a book and loosing yourself into a new time and place Another good thing to do…
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#NationalParkweek – Books set in parks
Which are your favourite parks in books? There are many books set in parks or where parks feature quite prominently but there are also some…
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The BookTrail experience of Harrogate
There’s something very special about Harrogate and the Theakstons Peculiar Crime Festival. Something very special about visiting the very hotel where Agatha Christie spent ten…
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Sunday at Harrogate
Sunday might be the last day of the festival but you know what they say about keeping the best till last? That's just why the…
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