Guest post: Richard Zahra, author of By Way of the Valley

At a time when we’re unable to go very far, I’ve been enjoying travelling through fiction. So I was interested … More

Book review: The Drowned City by KJ Maitland (Daniel Pursglove #1)

The Drowned City is the first in a new series, and under a new name, by historical mystery writer Karen … More

In The Truth and Other Hidden Things, Bells Walker learns she is pregnant on the same day her husband, Harry, … More

As someone with quite a poor sense of direction I was intrigued to read Wayfinding. Written by science journalist Michael … More

In Where the Edge Is, disaster befalls a small town in Cork when a bus falls into a sinkhole in … More

The latest Slough House novel is always a treat. This one — which is actually called Slough House — eviscerates … More

There’s been a lot of criticism on social media of Susanna Reid’s apparent complicity with Piers Morgan on Good Morning … More

Of course, mothers are everywhere, in life and in fiction. There aren’t many novels that don’t have a mother in … More

Millie Spark has been released after serving a quarter of a century in prison for the murder of her boyfriend. … More

I have a tendency to be over-ambitious when it comes to non-fiction. I’ll pick up a tome on a subject … More